Project Manager Railway Signalling — Stadler Rail
- Location
- Wallisellen
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 32 days ago
Full description
PROFILE
- University degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or similar).
- Several years of experience in project management, preferably within the railway or transportation industry.
- Experience in managing multidisciplinary technical projects with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Knowledge of railway standards and regulations (e.g., TSI CCS, UNISIG) is an advantage.
- Experience with ETCS onboard systems or railway signaling is an advantage.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
- Structured, proactive, and results-oriented working style with a high level of ownership.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
- Fluent in English
- German and additional languages are an asset.
- Willingness to travel (10-25%).
TASKS
- Lead the technical and commercial project management of ETCS onboard system integration projects.
- Manage projects throughout their full lifecycle, from handover by Sales through to the end of the warranty period.
- Ensure achievement of project objectives related to schedule, budget, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee all project activities to ensure successful and timely project execution.
- Manage and coordinate all project stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, internal teams, and partners.
- Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks, opportunities, changes, and project dependencies.
- Monitor project financial performance, including costs, revenues, forecasting, and profitability.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and provide accurate and timely project reporting.
- Lead, motivate, and develop cross-functional project teams, fostering effective collaboration and a strong team culture.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in project management methodologies, processes, tools, and best practices.
- Contribute to the enhancement of overall project execution excellence and business performance.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Stadler Rail offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Wallisellen is CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Stadler Rail. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Stadler Rail offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Stadler Rail during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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