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Senior Project Manager
Date: 29 Aug 2025
Location: Glasgow, GLG, GB
Company: Alstom
Location: Glasgow Traincare Centre
Appointment Basis: Permanent
Apply by: 10th September
Salary + Benefits: CIRCA £88,000 + benefits dependant on experience
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.
Your future role
Responsible for overseeing the successful multiple projects, ensuring contractual obligations are met while maintaining strong customer relationships and financial performance. Acting as a key strategic leader, the role involves managing project risks and opportunities, driving operational improvements, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Key responsibilities include P&L management, project reporting, business growth, and site management, alongside leading and developing onsite and offsite teams to achieve high performance and customer satisfaction.
We’ll look to you for:
* The leadership and direction of multiple projects in Scotland and Wembley London.
* Leading a team of project managers who are responsible for delivering individual projects.
* Reporting into the Portfolio director for Regional Electrics on all matters time, cost, quality, safety and customer satisfaction.
* Project strategy leader and customer escalation point who drives project improvement and predicts and avoids project issues, thereby leading to consistently strong business and performance results
* This will involve ensuring the successful delivery of the contract agreements within budget and to meet the end customer needs.
* Working to ensure consistent application of procedures and financial controls and budgets, providing regular reports (KPI’s) for onsite activities.
* Ensuring that the Customer / Supplier relations, communication and performance are maximised, both internally and externally, whilst ensuring the delivery of risks and opportunities to enhance Alstom’s margin and positioning with the Customer.
* All to be undertaken whilst maintaining Compliance with all relevant Quality and Safety 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:
* Significant experience of project and operational management in a major environment incorporating: Best Practice, Total Quality Management, Continuous Improvement, Lean Management, 8D analysis and ISO 9001 processes, preferably within the Rail Industry.
* Proven Track Record in continuous improvement and cost down delivery
* Experience in QHSE site based requirements.
* Strong Contract and Commercial knowledge
* Good communicator both through face to face discussions and presentations
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
* Utilise our hybrid style of working
* Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
* Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
* Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
* Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday
* A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle
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!
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.
As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
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