Schindler Elevator Corporation

Project Manager - Modernization

Schindler Elevator Corporation$113K — $500K+*
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years experience in elevator or related building systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office & Excel
  • Excellent customer relationship building abilities

Responsibilities

  • Manage new modernization projects to ensure efficiency and profitability
  • Book projects within one week and communicate any potential delays
  • Provide approved submittals to engineering and vendors on project booking
  • Coordinate with superintendents and vendors for timely material delivery
  • Track project progress with Field Superintendent and report on any delays
  • Prepare change orders and follow up with customers
  • Ensure timely invoicing for projects before elevator turnover

Benefits

  • Up to 7% fully vested 401k match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans from day one
  • 3 weeks vacation increasing with tenure, plus sick days and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement after 6 months
  • 100% paid parental leave for 6 weeks after birth or adoption
  • Extensive professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Location: Hartford, CT, United States
Job ID: 89925


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Project Manager - Modernization

Your main responsibilities

The most important criteria for this role are proven project management experience. As a Schindler Manager, the candidate's role will be to work with sales reps and customers to ensure specification are completely met; to work with Schindler superintendents and engineering to resolve technical problems; and, to work with local and region management to ensure high quality and financially successful modernizations. This role is customer focused, and so the selected candidate must be able to connect with people and form outstanding customer relationships so as to advance Schindler's presence in the marketplace and ensure achievement of the organization's financial goals.
• Follow and accurately manage new modernization projects to ensure that projects close-out at the required efficiency and profitability levels
• Review and book projects within one (1) week of award, notifying the Manager if required completion dates cannot be met, and providing action plan and time frame for completion
• Provide approved submittals to Schindler Engineering and/or local vendors following project booking; coordinate and follow up with factory, local vendors and superintendent on the delivery of project material to ensure that all required material is ready prior to project start date
• Interface with the Field Superintendent to track job progress and notify manager if required completion dates cannot be met; provide action plan and time frame for completion
• Seek change notice opportunities; prepare all change order paperwork and forward to the customer in a timely manner; follow up on change orders, received signed change orders from the customer prior to any related work being completed
• Ensure timely invoicing and ensure projects are invoiced and paid to 90% before elevator turn over
• Participate in Company professional development programs to enhance working knowledge of Elevator Company products, services and procedures

What you bring
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum 5 year's experience preferred in either the elevator industry or in a related building systems industry
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office & Excel

Base Salary $113,400- $1141,700

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'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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