Services NAM Expert Lead - Light Rail Operations (URBAN and/or APM)

Req ID:487286

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 80000 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 remote Services NAM Expert Lead - Light Rail Operations (URBAN and/or APM) in the USA (or Canada) were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your operational and leadership expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.
Youll drive operational excellence and enhance the performance of our light rail and urban transit services. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (Product Line Bids Supply Management Engineering) lead workshops and training sessions to improve operational outcomes and much more.

Well look to you for:

• Providing expert guidance in the maintenance and operations of rolling stock and light rail systems

• Performing analyses on current maintenance and operational projects to identify areas for improvement and developing strategies for short and long-term enhancements

• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including Product Line Service Executive Committee Bids Supply Management and Engineering to ensure alignment across business units

• Actively participating in the development and support of bids for new projects leveraging operational knowledge to influence outcomes

• Driving simplification and standardization across North American projects focusing on safety reliability availability and profitability

• Animating networks with key stakeholders across Operations Industrial and Engineering to maintain operational synergies and promote continuous improvement initiatives

• Preparing to relocate anywhere in Canada or the U.S. for a project in mobilization or to replace a General Manager as necessary

• Ensuring continuity and stability in operations while proactively preparing for the General Manager role.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in technical industrial or engineering disciplines with a Masters degree preferred

• Minimum of 20 years of related experience in maintenance or operational roles within passenger rail industry

• Knowledge of railway safety RAM (Reliability Availability and Maintainability) concepts and operational best practices

• Strong collaboration and communication skills including proficiency in influencing and leading diverse teams

• Management experience in overseeing subcontractors suppliers and vendors to achieve high-quality cost-effective and timely outcomes

• Leadership capabilities focusing on coaching and mentoring team members across various levels

• Familiarity with project management and operational improvement initiatives.

• Please note that this is a remote position; however candidates must reside near one of our sites in the U.S. or Canada and be open to relocate anywhere in Canada or the US for a project in mobilization or to replace a General Manager as necessary ensuring continuity and stability in operations.

Things youll 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. Youll also:

• Work with cutting-edge rail operations and maintenance initiatives driving continuous improvement and operational excellence

• Progress towards a General Manager role overseeing large-scale projects and fostering leadership across teams

• Utilise our inclusive dynamic and innovation-driven working environment

• 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.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $138600 - $219780 DOE
• Medical HSA/FSA Dental Vision and 401K
• Short term and Long Term Disability Benefits
• PTO

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.