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Project officer for rail freight development

Direction Générale des Infrastructures, des Transports et des Mobilités (DGITM) · State civil service

En français : Chargé·e de mission développement du fret ferroviaire

This job in plain words

This job is based in La Défense, in the rail freight office of the DGITM. The person helps run the national policy that supports rail freight, including follow-up of the Ulysse Fret programme.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

This job is open to civil servants and non-civil servants with the right skills. A non-civil servant would be hired as a contract worker, if no suitable civil servant applies. The job is category A.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated · Engineering-type training (general technical background)
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. For a contract worker, a 3-year contract to be confirmed with the employer, renewable.

The profile they want:

  • Engineering-type training, general technical background.
  • Knowledge of the rail sector and transport regulations.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Rigour, and good skills in analysis, writing and summarising.
  • Responsiveness and ability to adapt.
  • Working knowledge of English.

What you would do

  • Take part in running the national strategy for rail freight.
  • Lead for the State the Ulysse Fret investment programme of 4 billion euros.
  • Take part in steering the Services and Infrastructure platforms and the National Freight Platform.
  • Implement support measures for rail freight and new services.
  • Follow European rail freight policy and define French positions.
  • Answer parliamentary questions, letters and other requests on these topics.

How to apply

Apply by email to the employer, following the instructions on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public. Attach your CV and your cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • Job vacant from 01/10/2026.
  • Shared office; workload can be heavy close to government events.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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