At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in the rail industry, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery.
- Company: Join Wabtec UK, a global leader in rail solutions with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with a focus on safety, innovation, and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on transportation while working with a diverse team.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering or manufacturing, strong communication skills, and project management abilities.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team at Wabtec UK. We support our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains.
Role: Project Manager
Salary: £Competitive
Address: Doncaster
Location: On-site
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 08:00am to 16:30pm, and Friday 08:00am to 13:00pm
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
How will you make a difference?
- Manage the successful delivery of projects for Wabtec Rail Limited, safely, on time, and budget.
- Control and monitor the delivery of the project working closely with the Operations, Finance, Engineering, Quality, and Safety departments to ensure key objectives are met and stakeholders' needs are met.
What will your typical day look like?
- To manage the delivery of Projects in line with project plans and that they are delivered in line with specifications set by the customer.
- Produce internal reports to the Executive Team on the status of the project, e.g., cost to complete, cash flow, and project performance reports.
- Manage project risks and opportunities to ensure a successful outcome for the project.
- Promote “Safety of the Railway” and actively develop the Safety Culture within Wabtec.
- Comply with company quality assurance processes (QAPs) and ensure compliance is achieved by the project.
- Ensure project milestones are achieved in support of planned implementation.
- Monitor costs and implement measures to control spending against the agreed tenders.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors.
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Manage the relationship with key stakeholders and be the primary point of contact with our customers.
What do we want to know about you?
- Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Developed communication and relationship management skills.
- Proven ability to develop, lead and implement projects with high business impact.
- Proven financial, quantitative, and data analysis skills.
- Budget management experience.
- An analytical and inquisitive mind.
If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible. Apply today!
Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Additional Information: What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First? At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better.
Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Project Manager in Doncaster employer: Wabtec
Wabtec in Lincoln is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises diversity and inclusion. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programs and opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to meaningful advancements in the manufacturing sector. Join us to be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
