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Acara Solutions has an opening for Project Manager for Alstom Transportation in Vallejo, CA.
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, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Here's what you'd do:
Manage the portfolio of Projects (ALM and Material Solutions Parts Contracts) for the MLX Bi Level Mk7 Overhaul ensuring adherence to process to support execution and performance in line with forecasts.
- Support tender reviews and robust transfer to Project's function.
- Apply the DFQ process as required.
- Maintain forecast Quality, Cost and Delivery project metrics.
- Support business development teams to achieve business growth.
- Directly manage the team of Project Managers and ensure adequate support from the Functions.
- Manage Customer relationship for contract performance/Change Orders
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Actively participate in the budget preparation and commit on sales, orders, cash and profitability in relation to Project execution.
- Together with the Business Development team, and under the supervision of the Customer Directors, ensure local promotion of the ALM portfolio (including maintenance and parts contracts).
- Support bid teams in their tendering activity, and ensure smooth transition in terms of QCD between Tenders and Projects.
- Ensure proper contract execution; achieve financial targets, meet contractual commitment and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Overall responsibility for managing customer satisfaction for on-going projects as captured in the annual Customer Satisfaction Surveys
- Negotiate variation orders in line with Alstom policies and partner with customer to ensure both parties meet their contractual obligations.
- Directly manage the East Coast Project Managers and ensure adequate support from the Functions.
- Provide guidance to all functions, so that they can anticipate and setup the right footprint, resources, tools & processes.
- Support continuous improvement.
- Provide right level of reporting to ALM.
- Ensure all Project management related corporate processes & tools are implemented correctly.
- Liaise with PMO as required.
- Active member of the ALM Management Committee.
- Delegate for the ALM Services Operations Head as required.
Here's what you'll get:
Pay: $83/hr
Benefits: Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits, 401K contribution and match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.
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About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
- 10 years minimum of experience in bids and contract execution in the field of Railway business.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
