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• The purpose of this position is to manage all aspects of wayside equipment maintenance required to provide passengers with a safe, effective and efficient transportation service. The role also requires managing a multi-disciplinary team.

YOUR ROLE: 

Achievement of maintenance performance criteria: 

• Planning, developing, organizing, delegating and carrying out all work required to ensure those performance objectives are met.
• Establish performance objectives in line with the business’ performance criteria for all sections of the Infrastructure Maintenance Department (Track, PS and D, Signalling, Radio, Comms / AFC, Asset Maintenance and IT), ensuring that all employees understand these objectives
• Continuously develop and refine Infrastructure Maintenance Department systems and procedures to improve the efficiency of the department

Effective disaster and incident management:

• Ensure there are disaster recovery plans in place
• In the case of a disaster, take control of the site and co-ordinate and execute the disaster recovery plan
• In the case of an incident, manage the team to ensure the incident is resolved in the shortest possible time
• For both disasters and incidents, ensure a thorough investigation is conducted and that reports detailing preventative measures are produced and implemented to prevent future occurrences
• Ensure thorough reporting and communication of disasters and incidents (and progress thereof) to relevant internal and external role-players

Effective sub-contractor / vendor management:

• Together with relevant teams, establish Scope of Work and send out RFQ’s
• Evaluate RFQ’s and appoint provider; in appointing provider, negotiate on price and capacities
• Manage sub-contractors against contractual Scope of Work
• Ensure Supervisor manages the day-to-day activities of the contractor
• Oversee the medium- to long-term management of contractors in terms of claims disputes, variation order, payments and any other escalated issue

Effective development and control of the budget:

• Esure timely, accurate annual budget preparation
• Esure timely identification and resolution of variances
• Take appropriate action to ensure adherence to budgets and proactively seek to identify and manage risk

Effective stakeholder relationship management:

• Lead in building strong internal and external relationships, displaying excellent abilities to advise, influence, negotiate and make presentations at all levels
• Lead in building partnerships and encouraging teams to take collective accountability, particularly in working across the various areas of the business
• Display teamwork and a “winning together” attitude

Effective people management:

Take full responsibility for performance management of all direct reports, managing their performance in relation to safety and quality standards and agreed benchmarks and objectives,  focusing on all aspects of sound people management:

• Recruitment
• Training and development
• Remuneration and Rewards
• Performance Management
• Career path planning
• On-the-job training, coaching & mentoring

Effective teamwork and self-management:

• Continually model Alstom’s values and demonstrate consistent application of internal procedures
• Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained
• Make an effort to stay relevant and up-to-date with legislation, new developments, training etc

YOUR EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in  Electrical, Electronic or Civil Engineering. ECSA registration as Professional Engineer
• 10+ years experience as a high-level supervisor / manager within a railway maintenance function

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YOUR FUTURE ROLE

• Take on a new challenge and apply your Cyber Security Project’s Management expertise in a new cutting-edge field.
• You’ll work alongside passionate, motivated and dedicated teammates.
• You’ll analyze Project / Program security needs (including laws and local regulations), determine security objectives and main security risks strategy, plan security activities within development life cycle, estimate costs and duration, their impacts related to project program execution, Identify training needs 
• You’ll specifically take care of delivering Turnkey project, making sure it aligns with contractual requirements and customer expectations. 

WE’LL LOOK TO YOU TO:

Be responsible for Cost / Quality / Delay of Project Cybersecurity deliverables, as needed per Project context :

• Cybersecurity context, and Cybersecurity Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity Architecture
• definition and requirement allocation
• Cascading of requirement to suppliers, Manage Third Parties Risks,
• Application of Cybersecurity Assurance Level
• Definition of Cybersecurity Operating Procedures
• Evaluation of the Project/Program achieved Cybersecurity level
• Provide support during technical design meetings for cybersecurity activities
• Obtain agreement from Project/Program/Customer about on the set of security measures to be implemented
• Work with engineering team to ensure cybersecurity implementation & compliance
• Manage vulnerabilities and Cybersecurity issues and actions plan and manage Program / Project Cybersecurity related communication,
• In case of external Cybersecurity audit, manage the relationship with auditors Establish lessons learned

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 :

• University/ Engineer in Degree Level
• Experience with direct responsibility for hands on industrial systems, architecture, design, development
• Knowledge of main Cybersecurity standards and regulations, such as: ISO 2700X, IEC 62443,
• Experience related to Cybersecurity in general, deployment experience of security technologies.
• Cybersecurity certification such as: GICSP, CISSP, GSEC, CISM, QCD Management
• Experience in embedded or industrial systems (railway / aeronautics)
• Knowledge of main Cybersecurity standards and regulations, such as: ISO 2700X, 62443, NIST, NIS
• Methods of Cybersecurity risk analysis: For ex – Ebios 2010 – EBIOS RM – 27005

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
• 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.

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YOUR FUTURE ROLE

• You will provide leadership and overall accountability for developing and maintaining the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link project schedules. Your work will enable effective management of the project’s time commitments throughout delivery.

WE’LL LOOK TO YOU TO:

• Develop, prepare, and monitor integrated project schedules from design through final delivery.
• Coordinate planning activities across all stakeholders and support clear communication between teams.
• Lead and coach subsystem project planners, aligning their outputs and priorities.
• Lead regular schedule reviews, challenge assumptions, and identify opportunities to improve time performance.
• Analyse critical paths, schedule risks, constraints, and resource loading; develop mitigation actions to support timely completion.
• Prepare regular status reports, forecasts, and planning updates.
• Use Primavera P6 for detailed scheduling, resource allocation, and progress tracking.
• Use TILOS to develop and optimise linear schedules that integrate time and distance in a clear graphical view.
• Prepare and maintain schedules and KPIs in Alstom’s internal planning system, OdyC.
• Optimise schedules and run project simulations to support informed planning decisions.
• Support the claims strategy and prepare schedule analyses for extension-of-time claims.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

• Timely and accurate updates to schedules and time-related KPIs.
• Timely development of schedule-related documents.
• Schedules maintained in line with defined quality standards.

ALL ABOUT YOU

We value passion and attitude as much as experience. You do not need to meet every requirement; the following qualifications and experience will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or another relevant field.
• Five to seven years’ scheduling experience on large engineering projects, preferably in infrastructure or rail.
• Ability to interpret construction documentation and adapt schedules accordingly.
• Proven experience developing and monitoring schedules across all project phases.
• Experience using TILOS for linear scheduling and project optimisation.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to identify critical paths, risks, and resource constraints.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder-coordination skills.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiarity with the rail industry.

THINGS YOU’LL ENJOY

• Join us on a lifelong, transformative journey. The rail industry is built for the future, giving you opportunities to grow, develop new skills, and gain diverse experience throughout your career.

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

• Advanced knowledge of scheduling theory and methods, including earned value management (EVM).
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and working knowledge of another scheduling tool, such as Microsoft Project or TILOS.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel or comparable data-analysis skills.
• Working knowledge of time-related contractual practices and delay-analysis methods.
• Effective written and verbal communication, with demonstrated leadership of technical teams.
• Adaptability in a multicultural, fast-changing environment.

YOU’LL ALSO:

• Build a stable, challenging, long-term career with varied work.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Shape your career across functions and countries.
• Benefit from award-winning learning and development opportunities.
• Receive a fair, dynamic reward package that recognises performance and potential, together with comprehensive and competitive social coverage.