Otis Worldwide Corporation

Project Manager

Otis Worldwide Corporation • $80K — $110K *
Florence, SC 29501In-Person
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree with 5+ years of experience or MA/MS degree with 3+ years of experience
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Fluent in English
  • Proficient in MS Project and PowerPoint
  • Ability to collaborate and manage interdependencies across functional areas
  • Experience in managing relationships with suppliers
  • Understanding of the Product Development Process (PDP)

Responsibilities

  • Define project scope, objectives, tasks, and deliverables
  • Allocate resources and monitor project budget
  • Build and lead a project team, assigning tasks based on strengths
  • Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Track project performance, conduct meetings, and prepare stakeholder documentation
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project updates

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company match and automatic contributions
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
  • Three weeks of paid vacation plus paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave, employee assistance, and wellness programs
  • Life insurance and disability coverage available
  • Generous parental leave benefits and adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement program to support educational goals
  • Recognition programs for service anniversaries and performance
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-04-20
Country:
United States of America
Location:
OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA

The Project Manager will lead the cross-functional integrated product development teams responsible for making and delivering on all end-to-end project commitments. This will include project schedule, budget, product cost targets and technical performance. This position covers definition and management of all activities from inception to successful factory and field implementation.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

On a typical day you will:

  • Project Planning and Goal Setting: Defining the project scope, objectives, tasks, and deliverables, while creating a detailed roadmap to guide the team.
  • Resource and Budget Management: Allocating resources (personnel, materials) and monitoring costs to keep the project within the approved budget.
  • Team Leadership and Motivation: Building a team, assigning tasks based on strengths, and fostering a collaborative environment to ensure success.
  • Risk Management and Problem-Solving: Identifying potential risks early, developing mitigation strategies, and resolving issues that arise during project execution.
  • Monitoring Progress and Reporting: Tracking performance against deadlines and milestones, conducting regular meetings, and preparing documentation for stakeholders.
  • Stakeholder Management: Managing expectations, communicating updates, and ensuring stakeholders are satisfied with the final project outcomes.


Role Specific Skills & Competencies:

  • Leadership & Team Management: Motivating team members, delegating tasks, resolving conflicts, and guiding teams toward a common vision.
  • Communication: Conveying project goals, status updates, and risks to stakeholders, team members, and clients effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Strategic Planning & Organization: Developing comprehensive project plans, setting milestones, and managing project scope to prevent creep.
  • Negotiation: Securing resources, managing vendor contracts, and aligning conflicting stakeholder expectations.
  • Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential project threats before they impact the timeline or budget.


What you will need to be successful:

  • BA/BS degree with 5+ years of experience or MA/MS degree with 3+ years of experience
  • PMP certification is a plus
  • Fluent in English
  • Highly skilled in using MS Project and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrate the ability to collaborate and manage interdependencies across all internal functional value-streams involved in project planning and execution
  • Support creation and management of partnerships with key suppliers
  • Identify and actively manage impact of any dependent projects or activities
  • Understand and manage handoffs across 5 stage Product Development Process (PDP)


Additional Comments:

Given the nature of the position, applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship.

What we offer:

  • We offer a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and an automatic retirement contribution for your future financial security from day one of your employment, you and your eligible dependents will receive comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Enjoy three weeks of paid vacation, along with paid company holidays
  • We provide paid sick leave, employee assistance, and wellness incentive programs to support your well-being.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage to protect you and your family.
  • Voluntary benefits, including options for legal, pet, home, and auto insurance.
  • We offer generous birth/adoption and parental leave benefits, as well as adoption assistance, to support growing families.
  • Pursue your educational goals with our tuition reimbursement program.
  • Recognize and be recognized! We celebrate service anniversaries and offer spot performance bonus opportunities to show our appreciation.


If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

About Otis Worldwide Corporation

Otis Worldwide Corporation Careers

Join the Elevating Team at Otis Worldwide Corporation There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at Otis Worldwide Corporation, a leader in the elevator and escalator industry. As a company that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity, Otis offers a range of career paths in engineering, sales, service, and management, among others. Work You’ll Do At Otis, we are committed to driving exceptional growth through innovation in the vertical transportation sector. Join our team to help redefine skyscraper accessibility and efficiency around the globe. Our professionals are not just creating solutions; they are enhancing people's ability to live and work comfortably. Transform Your Career With Otis, you are not just taking a job; you are starting a career that can grow as far as your ambition reaches. Benefit from our leadership in the industry and our commitment to professional development and diversity training. Our culture is one of continuous improvement and opportunity, providing you with the training and tools necessary for success. Innovate with Us Be part of a team that values creativity and forward-thinking. Otis Worldwide Corporation is a place where your skills in technology, problem-solving, and innovation can flourish. We are looking for individuals who are ready to contribute to our legacy of leadership in the elevator and escalator industry and to help us set new standards in safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Internship Opportunities Start your career path with Otis through our dynamic internship programs. Gain invaluable industry experience, work alongside seasoned professionals, and engage in projects that impact millions of people daily. Our internships provide a robust platform for learning and can often lead to full-time employment opportunities. Join Our Global Team Collaborate with over 69,000 employees worldwide in a culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and innovation. At Otis, we believe in empowering our team to make bold decisions, encourage leadership at all levels, and support career advancement through networking and mentorship. Benefits of Working at Otis Choose a career at Otis and enjoy a competitive package of benefits designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we invest in our employees' health, happiness, and future. Explore Job Opportunities Are you ready to elevate your career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Otis Worldwide Corporation through our careers blog. Gain insights from insiders, learn about our innovative projects, and get tips on preparing your resume and acing your interview. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Otis Worldwide Corporation. Join Otis Worldwide Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and leadership in the global movement industry. Your future at Otis is an open door to innovative challenges, professional growth, and a thriving career.
Learn more about Otis Worldwide Corporation
Size
69,000 employees
Market Cap
$32.6 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$906 million
Revenue
$12.7 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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