Rail Program Manager, Fleet Transformation

Job Type: Contract
Posted: over 6 years ago
Contact: Vanessa Knispel
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Reference: 180607_1516261532

About the company
A leading company providing an integrated customer experience to its services.

About the Role
Rail Program Manager with a passenger rail industry and rail operations, rolling stock fleet and fleet facilities background to deliver a variety of projects. You will manage projects and deliver outcomes for stakeholders and sponsors in terms of safety, scope, quality, standards, budget, timeframes and customer expectations

Your Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct the development of requirements, proposals and approvals
  • Manage rolling stock project related contract management
  • Manage, direct and control the fleet refurbishment and upgrading programs
  • Deliver the development, design, construction, testing, commissioning and introduction to service, in terms of the agreed and approved safety, scope, quality, standards, budget, timeframe, procurement, contract and operational outcomes
  • implement a program to ensure maintenance processes and funding are in place
  • Manage the integration across business units
  • Manage the asset utilisation impact
  • Manage Engineering Change processes

Your Proven Experience

  • Proven success as a Rail Program Manager
  • Experienced in the Rolling Stock Fleet area
  • Demonstrated Program Management experience and understanding of methodologies
  • Strong understanding of the Passenger Rail industry and Rail Operations, Rolling Stock Fleet and Fleet Facilities project development and delivery
  • Proven high-level planning, strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Must have management skills with the ability to build a culture of accountability and performance
  • Exceptional communication, facilitation, negotiation and interpersonal skills to engage, influence, build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and customers
  • advanced knowledge of scheduling by personally developing, complex schedules utilising critical path and other techniques to drive delivery
  • Appropriate degree and project management qualifications

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