Project Planning 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, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Project Planning Manager in Fez we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project planning expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.

You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful planning and execution of our projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, project management, tender teams), coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to define project schedule interfaces, and contribute to the formulation of project execution strategies, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of analyzing tender documentation to understand schedule management requirements, but also developing tender schedules based on contract requirements and execution strategies.

We’ll look to you for:

• Applying the company's time management processes

• Promoting time management practices and culture within the project team

• Learning and applying the return of experience (REX) from previous projects

• Setting timelines for tender preparation and ensuring adherence until submission

• Identifying critical paths and risks in project schedules and suggesting optimization actions

• Presenting scheduling information during tender gate reviews

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:

• Degree in Engineering or Business

• Proven experience in a similar role

• Good communication and interpersonal skills; an effective team player

• Experience in project management or technical roles within industrial or construction sectors

• Working knowledge of project scheduling theory and methods

• Proficiency in at least one scheduling software tool

• Basic knowledge of time-related contractual obligations and penalties

• Curiosity and a drive to learn

• Working skills in MS Office tools

• Basic, broad knowledge of railway industry products and technologies

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

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive 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

• Progress towards senior project planning or project management roles

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

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 73+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.