Project Manager – Rail Metro Projects
Full Job Description
This role requires handling Project execution of DC 3rd Rail/ AC Overhead Traction/DC Overhead Catenary Rail Metro Projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with Linxon policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments.
What will you do?
1. Project leadership: Leads the project team allocated to the project, defining main guidelines, allocating project tasks, and motivating and monitoring internal and external resources to accomplish all tasks and milestones. Provides performance feedback regarding allocated resources working on projects.
2. Planning and scheduling: Defines, jointly with the Project Controls department, all project plan documents, including scope and financial plans, schedule and risk management plans.
3. Project execution and control: Ensures that the project follows execution best practices and ABB policies. Effectively monitors and controls project progress and efficient resource utilization. Monitors and controls project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow. Identifies, qualifies, quantifies and manages project risks, and ensures that all opportunities are identified and pursued. Captures, analyzes and shares lessons learned throughout the project.\
4. Project closure: Ensures that the project is formally closed out, as contractually agreed. Drives the formal acceptance of the project, contract close‑out and its acknowledgement by the customer.
5. Contract and claims: Ensures that the project consistently applies contract and claims management, in accordance with Linxon policies and contractual agreements.
6. Procurement: Coordinates with Supply Chain Management, and successfully procures required services, materials and equipment for the project from external and internal suppliers. Support Supply Chain Management in supplier negotiations, claims and project changes.
7. Stakeholder relations: Acts as key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues. Builds and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicates with all stakeholders.
8. Sustainability: Ensures the project follows and complies with company health & safety, environmental and security policies.
Experience, Education and other Required:
- BE/B.Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent discipline.
- Overall 25 years in Project Management and minimum 10 years of experience in OHE Rail Projects
- Leadership Competency: Strategic Orientation, Change Management, People Management, Intercultural Sensitivity.
- Multitasking Skill: Able to monitor the progress of large size project with knowledge of Civil interface, Signaling, Rolling Stock, Scada etc.
- Claim Management – Must be thorough with claim management, Change orders and Project financials.
- Health and Safety – Must have good knowledge of Health and Safety ensuring Safe site activities.
Original vacancy published by AtkinsRéalis. Please refer to the official employer website for current information.
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