PMO 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 PMO Manager in cairo we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project governance and leadership expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a dedicated and dynamic team of professionals.

You'll play a key role in ensuring that project management practices align with Alstom’s strategic goals while driving consistent delivery and value realization across all project initiatives. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including engineering, finance, legal, and commercial teams, to ensure seamless project execution, develop governance frameworks, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of leading the Project Management support team and implementing robust project controls, but also ensuring the successful delivery of projects in alignment with Alstom’s standards and goals.

We’ll look to you for:

• Representing the project management functions within the project and ensuring effective communication between project teams and corporate/regional teams.
• Leading the Project Control team throughout the project lifecycle to monitor performance through KPIs, dashboards, and reporting cycles for internal and external stakeholders.
• Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules to facilitate accurate progress reporting and recovery plans when necessary.
• Ensuring adherence to Alstom’s standards and supporting project audits and reviews.
• Managing relationships with partners and clients, including schedule delivery, reporting, and performance matters.
• Implementing robust cost management, budgeting, and forecasting practices linked to project progress and look-ahead schedules.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (mandatory).
• PMI certifications (e.g., PMP®, PgMP®, PfMP®) and IPMA Level 2 (mandatory).
• Master’s degree (e.g., MBA) or equivalent (desirable).
• Experience in complex project environments, including client management and serving as a key interface to senior client representatives.
• Strong expertise in planning/scheduling tools like Primavera, TILOS, and Ody.C (desirable).
• Proficiency in FIDIC Contract and Claim Management, as well as Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Leadership skills with a proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams across international time zones.
• Fluency in English (mandatory).
• Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
• Competence in conflict and crisis management.
• Ability to perform under pressure and drive change across organizational boundaries.

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 cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues.
• Contribute to innovative and impactful 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 opportunities.
• Progress towards senior leadership roles or other career pathways within Alstom.
• Enjoy 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.