Lift & Escalator Project Manager

KONE; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KONE is seeking a customer-focused Project Manager to join our Newcastle branch in Australia. Based in Newcastle, you will oversee lift and escalator projects across Central Coast, Newcastle and Northern NSW, delivering safely, on time and within budget with high customer satisfaction.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and risks, and collaborate with sales, engineering, installation and maintenance to drive exceptional outcomes and continuous improvement in a supportive,

Qualifications

• PM qualification highly regarded.
• Experience in lift/escalator/construction/building services or infrastructure.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously with scope, schedule and budget.
• Strong commercial acumen for project financials and risk.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Led cross-functional teams and coordinated multiple stakeholders.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating across the business.

Responsibilities

• Leading delivery of lift and escalator projects across portfolios.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers and stakeholders.
• Manage timelines, budgets, risks and milestones to keep on track.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, installation and maintenance teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, profitability and satisfaction.
• Drive safety, quality and continuous improvement across activities.
• Lead project teams and coordinate resources to deliver safely and efficiently.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Risk management

Communication

Autonomy

Education

Project management qualification

Job description

KONE is seeking a customer-focused Project Manager to join our Newcastle branch in Australia. Based in Newcastle, you will oversee lift and escalator projects across Central Coast, Newcastle and Northern NSW, delivering safely, on time and within budget with high customer satisfaction.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and risks, and collaborate with sales, engineering, installation and maintenance to drive exceptional outcomes and continuous improvement in a supportive,