Project Manager

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It’s not just about your career… or your job title… it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters… do things that haven’t been done to make your and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology, and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

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Who Will You Be Working With?

As a member of the Project Management team, you will be responsible for leading complex technical and commercial projects in the passenger rail industry. You will manage cross-functional teams, develop comprehensive project master plans, and drive customer satisfaction through strategic project execution.

You will be expected to take full ownership of all aspects of your projects—technical, commercial, and operational. While you will not have direct reports, you must lead through influence, collaboration, and effective communication. Success in this role depends on your ability to align stakeholders, motivate contributors, and drive accountability across functions.

· Drive project success and customer satisfaction

· Optimize project margins and profitability

· Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration

· Ensure high-quality project delivery

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How Will You Make a Difference?

As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of complex technical and commercial projects. You will be responsible for every aspect of project success—from planning and execution to customer satisfaction and financial performance. While you will not have direct reports, you must lead cross-functional teams through influence, stakeholder alignment, and clear communication.

This role is ideal for someone with a proven track record of delivering results, a can-do mindset, and ambition to progress as a leader. You’ll be expected to drive accountability, resolve challenges, and inspire collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and field support.

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What Do We Want to Know About You?

· Bachelor’s degree required (engineering or technical discipline preferred)

· Minimum 10 years of Project Management or equivalent experience

· Preferred: Passenger rail industry experience

· Optional: Multi-national corporation experience, PMP Certification

· Excellent communication and organizational skills

· Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects

· Commercial and business acumen with entrepreneurial mindset

· Proactive problem-solving skills

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems

· Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal abilities

· Ability to motivate and lead cross-functional teams without direct authority

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What Will Your Typical Day Look Like?

· Lead technical and commercial project aspects

· Manage project team and core team interactions

· Develop and validate project master plans

· Conduct risk and opportunity analyses

· Coordinate production and supply chain activities

· Manage project financial performance

· Ensure contract deliverables are fulfilled

· Maintain customer relationships

· Report project progress internally and externally

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What About the Physical Demands of the Job?

· Primarily office-based work

· Up to 30% travel to various sites, primarily in North America

· Occasional exposure to manufacturing environments

· Requires talking, hearing, sitting, and light physical activity