Area Construction Manager

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Main Responsabilities

Key accountabilities

• Organization of meetings on site with subsystems installation managers, the sub-contractors and CW entity to discuss interfaces, handover of areas, access and site installations.
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables including Documentation and plans (Execution, recovery,…).
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
• Ensuring fulfilment of HSE requirements and security during work on site.
• Ensuring the observance of the stipulations laid down in the Project Quality Documentation by the site management team
• Adhering to Coordinated Installation Program (CIP) for E&M site installation activities
• Monitoring and control of installation work progress sequence as scheduled in CIP to achieve project milestones,
• When required implementation of effective corrective measures, to remedy defects or delay, and validate concurrent activities performance if required between sub-systems a/o CW
• Risk management applied to installation works
• Ensures that each subsystem mobilizes its team and have all the required documents (drawings and methods) material, plants and tools in due time for work execution (4M implementation)
• Ensuring most effective use of temporary staging areas,
• Attends, upon request, weekly meetings with Customer / Engineer / Operator (…) , to address any issues or interfaces and manage stakeholder requirements
• Contribute to the coordination of Testing and Commissioning activities of all the areas still under construction responsibility
• Gathering inputs and close coordination with Project Traffic Management Team (mainly on Light Rail / Tram projects)
• Gathering inputs and close coordination with Project Working Train Manager (mainly on Main line or Metro projects)
  
  

• Savings through Risk mitigation and Opportunities management, Cash by sales milestones achievement
• Planning, Quality, EHS: monitoring, anticipation and reporting on progress and issues
  
  

• Previous experience in a major Infrastructure Project or major Company Branch Management is required
• Cost and planning control experience in site management scope
• EHS background
  
  

• Railway products and services knowledge on different market segments (Metro/Tramway/Mainline)
• Experience of management by Quality, Cost and Delivery objectives
• Hands-on experience on Customer relationship in technical topics
  
  

• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to fulfil the role of interface manager toward both customers and partners
• Quality-focused, rigorous, team-player
• Decision-making and problem-solving ability
• Resilience, with an analytic way of thinking in order to solve complex system failures