Team Lead Project Management Rail Infrastructure

ppAs Team Lead Project Management Rail Infrastructure, you will combine leadership responsibilities with hands‑on project delivery. In this role, you will lead, develop, and empower a team of Project Managers while continuing to manage selected complex rail infrastructure projects yourself. You will play a key role in driving project excellence, fostering collaboration, and ensuring the successful delivery of strategic customer projects. /p pYou are an inspiring leader with a strong project management background, capable of balancing people development, business priorities, and operational execution in a versatile and interesting environment. /p h3Your Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 12 Project Managers, fostering a high‑performance culture built on collaboration, accountability, continuous learning, and employee engagement. /li liProvide guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring consistent application of project management standards, methodologies, and best practices across the organization. /li liTake ownership of selected complex rail infrastructure projects, ensuring successful delivery with respect to scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. /li liBuild and maintain strong relationships with customers, railway operators, suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted partner and escalation point when required. /li liDrive proactive risk, opportunity, contract, and claim management while ensuring effective project governance, transparency, and compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. /li liMonitor project portfolio performance, resource utilization, financial results, and delivery quality, implementing improvement measures to enhance operational excellence and business performance. /li liContribute to the strategic development of the Project Management organization by strengthening capabilities, promoting knowledge sharing, and supporting talent growth within the team. /li /ul h3Your Profile /h3 ul liHigher education in Engineering (Master) or a related technical discipline. /li li10+ years of project management experience in rail infrastructure or large‑scale infrastructure projects, including responsibility for complex customer projects. /li liSeveral years of experience in leading, coaching, or developing project teams and professionals. /li liIPMA Level B certification (IPMA Level A or equivalent is an advantage). /li liExperience in international project environments; experience with software‑intensive projects is a plus. /li liStrong leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to influence across all organizational levels. /li liEntrepreneurial mindset, high level of ownership, and the ability to balance strategic priorities with hands‑on execution. /li liFluent in German and English; French and/or Italian are an advantage. /li /ul h3You Benefit From /h3 ul liAn open and flexible work culture at one of Switzerland’s leading mobility companies. /li liA 40‑hour work week for a full‑time (100%) position. /li liAt least 5 weeks of annual vacation. /li liA workplace at the forefront of rail technology. /li liVarious employee benefits and professional development opportunities. /li liA hybrid working model that supports a healthy work‑life balance and greater autonomy. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr