Schindler Elevator Corporation

Associate Project Manager Code -Existing Installation

Schindler Elevator Corporation$90K — $112K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate or bachelor's degree preferred, or 3+ years' relevant experience in a related field
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication skills
  • Familiarity with SAP, DOBNOW/BIS, Lotus Notes or similar applications
  • Experience in operations functions
  • Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
  • Scheduling experience for multiple vendors and customers

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Project Manager to manage customer relationships for elevator and escalator services
  • Schedule inspections to ensure compliance with local codes
  • Coordinate timely remediation of code violations within mandated deadlines
  • Work with sales to propose additional services based on compliance needs
  • Attend in-person meetings with stakeholders regarding inspections and violations
  • Maintain compliance documentation and report on key performance indicators
  • Serve as a point of contact for customer inquiries and compliance status

Benefits

  • Fully vested 401k match up to 7% of eligible compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans effective from day one
  • Three weeks vacation, which increases with tenure, plus sick days and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement available after 6 months of service
  • Parental leave with 100% pay for six weeks
  • Wide range of development opportunities for professional and leadership growth
Full Job Description
Location: Irvine, CA, United States
Job ID: 89227


Associate Project Manager Code -Existing Installation

Your main responsibilities

PRIMARY FUNCTION / POSITION OVERVIEW:
As an Associate Project Manager, you will partner with the Project Manager or Superintendents in the office to manage customer relationships for elevator and escalator services while supporting oversight of code compliance requirements mandated by local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), including Department of Buildings inspections, testing, and violation remediation for your assigned jurisdiction. This role contributes to area objectives by ensuring timely scheduling of inspections, coordinating corrective actions, and maintaining compliance documentation as required by the respective AHJ. You will track and report on key performance indicators such as confirmation of periodic safety inspections, resolution of non-conformances, and adherence to regulatory deadlines, helping deliver safe, reliable, and compliant service to customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operations, Inspections & Compliance
• Schedule inspections with local government authorities and consultants to ensure compliance with local codes and avoid potential violations or penalties.
• Respond to reports from Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), which may include lists of required tests, repairs, or upgrades tied to building code compliance (e.g., Preliminary Orders or Orders to Comply).
• Coordinate timely remediation within mandated deadlines (typically 30-60 days) to prevent equipment shutdowns and fines.
• Work with sales representatives to propose and sell tests, repairs, or upgrades outside the scope of contract based on AHJ notices.
• Once sold, coordinate and schedule test dates with third parties (e.g., fire testing), schedule CAT1 inspections with mechanics, and/or arrange repairs while maintaining constant communication with Superintendents and sales reps.
• Attend in-person meetings with consultants, customers, and third-party witnesses to discuss scheduling, violations, and deficiency remediations.
• Update and maintain trackers to confirm deadlines, scheduling, and completion of compliance tasks. Prepare compliance reports and required forms for submission to AHJs or permitting authorities on behalf of the client.

Quality, Safety & Manpower
• Ensure compliance with customer and company requirements for quality, performance, and passenger safety.
• Coordinate scheduling of manpower to meet AHJ inspection requirements and project timelines.
• Schedule multiple parties, including third-party witnessing agents and business management (customers), to ensure smooth execution of inspections and repairs.
• Maintain regular contact and meetings with Service Sales and Operations teams to plan, schedule, and execute compliance-related activities.

Documentation & Data Entry
• Maintain accurate documentation, including meeting notes, sheet trackers, progress reports, and compliance updates.
• Process fees and penalties, including local government authority fees, permits, and regulatory paperwork. Track deadlines, inspection schedules, and completion status to ensure compliance with AHJ mandates.

Communication & Collaboration
• Serve as a point of contact for team members, stakeholders, and customers, address inquiries or route to appropriate personnel.
• Ensure responses to customer inquiries within one business day.
• Maintain ongoing communication with customers regarding compliance status and completion. Interface with AHJs and local government authorities as needed for permits, inspections, and compliance documentation.

Base Salary $90,300 - $112,900

The above represents the typical salary range for this position. Revisions to the range may be considered based on your experience, education, location, demonstrated skills, and alignment with business priorities. Please note that the compensation listed reflects only base salary and does not include commissions or longer-term incentives.

What you bring
• Associate or bachelor's degree preferred, or 3+ years' relevant professioanl work experience preferably in a related field
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills
• Familiarity with SAP, DOBNOW/BIS, Lotus Notes or similar applications
• Prior experience in operations functions
• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders
• Scheduling experience to handle multiple vendors and customers

What's in it for you?

  • Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
  • 3 weeks' vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
  • Parental Leave - 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child's birth or adoption.
  • A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.


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About Schindler Elevator Corporation

Schindler Elevator Corporation is a subsidiary of the Schindler Group, a Swiss multinational company that specializes in the manufacture, installation, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways. Schindler Elevator Corporation is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, and has operations in over 100 countries. The company's products are used in a variety of settings, including commercial buildings, airports, hospitals, and residential buildings. Schindler Elevator Corporation is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of energy-efficient products and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
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