Project Manager- Major Projects (Washington, DC)

TK Elevator$102K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in the elevator/construction industry.
  • Thorough knowledge of elevator equipment and construction procedures.
  • Ability to identify problems, collect data, and draw conclusions.
  • Skill in interpreting technical instructions and handling complex variables.
  • Willingness to accommodate individuals with disabilities in performing essential functions.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and assemble job files for traction elevators following contract receipt.
  • Maintain comprehensive job files and database, recording all relevant information.
  • Review job specifications and coordinate purchase orders for materials.
  • Document and resolve discrepancies between job approvals and factory drawings.
  • Monitor job schedules, addressing delays and coordinating with general contractors.
  • Obtain necessary permits and approvals while prioritizing OSHPD jobs.
  • Facilitate weekly coordination meetings and maintain communication with stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings account options.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • 15 days of paid time off (PTO) per year plus 11 paid holidays.
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave after 90 days of employment.
Full Job Description
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What we expect

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TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager - New Installation in Washington, DC.

Responsible for successfully managing all aspects of work involving the purchasing, scheduling and delivery of materials required for the installation of new equipment so that the jobs are completed in a timely, productive and cost-efficient manner.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Receives job package for traction elevators after receipt of contract, and prepares and assembles job file, releasing job to national coordination for layout preparation.
  • Maintains job file to include data pertaining to the job; maintains computer database, recording all activity that applies to the job, including current job status and all correspondence and future actions required; closes job file after final acceptance.
  • Reviews job specifications, building drawings and sales abstracts for completeness; determines additional requirements, issues purchase orders, ensures delivery and coordinates change orders affecting contract price.
  • Reviews and documents all problem jobs looking for discrepancies between OSHPD approvals and the drawings furnished by the factory.
  • For jobs of more than $250,000, compares spec to abstract to insure that manufactured product is in compliance and creates variation report on any job having discrepancies, noting the issues, costs and delivery impact.
  • Reviews specifications versus company pricing prior to the bidding on any project greater than $250,000; provides a list of errors or omissions to the sales representative.
  • Follows up with general contractors on job schedules, delays on published schedules, approved delays, executed contract delays and change order approval delays; participates in on-site coordination and construction meetings; schedules jobs for adjusting and testing.
  • Obtains all city permits and plan checks, and DSA and OSHPD approvals; reviews and prioritizes OSHPD jobs.
  • Acts as point of contact for National Coordination; ensures that coordination and construction meetings are held on a weekly basis and that branch personnel are prepared.
  • Maintains schedule board for construction jobs and prepares superintendent letters for distribution.
  • Maintains awareness of construction progress through communication with customers, sales representatives, and construction managers; coordinates follow-ups and delivery dates using written and oral communications; communicates with customers in all areas of approvals, fabrications and delivery.
  • Reviews weekly contract status report, reflecting the status of contracts and assigned job numbers.
  • Enters and updates material in computer and NES programs; enters release of equipment in the NES system.


Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in elevator/construction industry.
  • Thorough knowledge of elevator equipment and the construction industry; knowledge of installation procedures
  • Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions


What we offer

Salary range $102,000- $150,000. The role offers an incentive program with a bi-annual payout.

The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type and years of experience within the industry, education, office location, etc.

Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, supplemental medical plans, basic life insurance, AD&D, short term and long term disability, optional life and AD&D, optional spouse and dependent life insurance, dependent life insurance, flexible spend account, health savings account, identity theft monitoring, pet insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program, and tuition reimbursement. Employees also will be able to enroll in our company's 401k plan.

Employees will receive 15 days of paid time off (PTO) per year. Employees will enjoy 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year and 5 paid days of sick leave. Up to six weeks of paid parental leave will be available for use after successful completion of 90-days of full-time employment. Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents.

This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.

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