Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your leadership and project management expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.

You’ll be the representative of the Project Director, focusing on all onshore activities, particularly the integration of a new fleet into existing infrastructures. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including project teams, line managers, and support functions such as finance, legal, and tax), manage customer relationships, and coordinate with external stakeholders such as suppliers and consortium partners. You’ll also drive the execution of the project to meet contractual requirements and customer expectations, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of ensuring project Quality, Cost, Delivery, Planning (QCDP) and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) performance, but also oversee contract management and variation orders.

We’ll look to you for:

Optimizing project financial performance (margin and cash) alongside the Project Director

Managing customer and external stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements

Overseeing the integration of new trains into existing infrastructures

Ensuring successful communication between onshore and offshore teams

Anticipating and managing key project phases, including testing, commissioning, customer acceptance, and warranty

Proactively managing risks, opportunities, and compliance with applicable rules and standards

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Master’s degree

10 years of experience as a project manager in the railway industry

Experience working in and with multinational companies and diverse business cultures

Strong project management skills

Good communication and team management abilities

Leadership, entrepreneurial mindset, and results-oriented approach

Good knowledge of railway products and systems

Ability to manage customer relationships and advanced negotiation skills

Proficiency in conflict and crisis management

Strong complexity management skills

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

Contribute to innovative projects that make a real impact

Utilise our inclusive and flexible working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning opportunities

Progress towards senior leadership roles or other career paths

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Desired Candidate Profile

• Master s degree
• 10 years of experience as a project manager in the railway industry
• Experience working in and with multinational companies and diverse business cultures
• Strong project management skills
• Good communication and team management abilities
• Leadership, entrepreneurial mindset, and results-oriented approach
• Good knowledge of railway products and systems
• Ability to manage customer relationships and advanced negotiation skills
• Proficiency in conflict and crisis management
• Strong complexity management skills