Senior Projektleiter:in Railway Signalling — Stadler Rail
- Location
- Wallisellen
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 32 days ago
Full description
PROFILE
- Completed university degree in engineering (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering: in or comparable).
- Extensive experience in project or program management in complex technical or railway-specific areas.
- Demonstrate success in implementing complex, multidisciplinary projects with responsibility for scale, schedule, budget, quality and customer satisfaction.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant railway standards and regulations (e.g. CCS TSI, UNISIG, CENELEC).
- Experience with ETCS onboard systems and track signalling technology is a clear advantage.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and accompany project managers and promote knowledge exchange and best practices.
- Strategic, structured and results-oriented thinking with a passion for continuous improvement and organizational development.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
- Very good knowledge of English
- Knowledge of German and other languages is an advantage.
- Willingness to travel (10-25%).
TASKS
- Technical and commercial management of complex integration projects and programs for ETCS onboard systems.
- Responsibility for projects over the entire project life cycle, from handover by sales to the end of the guarantee phase.
- Ensure the achievement of project goals in terms of deadlines, budget, quality, security and customer satisfaction.
- Definition of implementation strategies and coordination of all project activities for successful project implementation.
- Support and coordination of customers, suppliers, partners and internal stakeholders as well as building trusting and sustainable business relationships.
- Proactive management of risks, opportunities, changes and project dependencies.
- Monitoring and controlling financial project performance, including forecasts, costs, revenues and profitability.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and timely and accurate project reporting.
- Leadership, motivation and further development of interdisciplinary project teams and promotion of effective collaboration and a strong team culture.
- Coaching and mentoring of project leaders and new team members as well as promoting knowledge exchange and best practices.
- Continuous development of project management methods, tools, governance and working methods.
- Contribute to the further development and professionalization of the project management organization through the design of standards, processes and operational excellence.
- Support strategic business goals by improving project performance and overall organizational 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?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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