Modernization Supervisor

Kone México; Delta; On-site; CAD 119,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Learning opportunities

Pension matching

Health plans

Paid time off

Job summary

KONE is seeking a Modernization Supervisor for Vancouver, BC. You will manage a team on construction sites, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure safety and compliance while driving project success.

The role requires 5+ years in modernization and supervisory experience, preferably with union representation, plus a related bachelor’s degree or extensive equivalent experience. Join a global leader focused on safety, quality, and innovation in People Flow®.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of modernization expertise and supervisory experience, ideally leading a union represented workforce.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 7+ years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead modernization projects on construction sites with multiple subcontractors.
• Manage schedules and track team performance while ensuring safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve business goals and drive learning opportunities.

Skills

Modernization experience

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes, Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.

Are you ready to make your next career move to join our team and manage your own local installation operations as our Modernization Supervisor for KONE in Vancouver, BC? Are you interested in leading a team on a construction site with multiple subcontractors in vicinity? Does implementing and monitoring safety guidelines seem like a top priority for you and your team? Do you take pride in providing learning opportunities for your team? Are you willing to effectively manage a schedule and track your team’s overall performance? Are you able to collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve business goals? Do you have an appetite for learning and leveraging new technologies? If you answered a resounding YES to these questions, then we have an amazing opportunity for you!

As our Modernization Supervisor, you will bring an appetite to understand code requirements and building systems knowledge to guide your team on the construction sites. You will gain familiarity in working with general contractors and effectively managing resources will lead to further success for yourself and the team. You will bring 5+ years of modernization expertise as well as supervisory experience ideally leading a union represented workforce to our KONE family with an appetite for learning an exciting and new field. You will use the knowledge gained when obtaining your bachelor’s degree in a related field or 7+ years of relevant working experience.

We have the courage to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because we believe diversity drives innovation:

• We value your authentic self
• Diversity, equity and inclusion is embedded in our strategy and values
• Collaborative, creative and supportive work environment
• Passionate about safety, quality and innovation
• We care about the communities where we live and work

Some of our many benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Pension matching
• Comprehensive health and wellness plans for the entire family
• Paid holidays and paid time off

The hiring range for this role is $119,000 – $156,240. The compensation package offered will depend on candidate’s ability to meet the requirements of the role, needs for the business strategy, and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location.

Come share your passion and energy to make a positive impact at KONE for our customers and your career! IND123 #LI-JP At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on https://careers.kone.com/en/ At KONE, our purpose is to shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we move two billion people every day, making their journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. In 2025, KONE had annual sales of EUR 11.2 billion, and at the end of the year over 60,000 employees in close to 70 countries. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.