London Escalator Project Lead

Otis Elevator Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Major projects experience

Professional development

Job summary

Otis London is seeking a Construction Field Manager to lead escalator installation, replacement, refurbishment and modernisation projects across the London Underground and other rail environments. You will manage site operations, lead installation teams and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role offers exposure to high-profile infrastructure, leadership development and a collaborative, safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing escalator installation, replacement or modernisation projects.
• Strong knowledge of escalator construction methodologies and installation techniques.
• Experience in rail/transport infrastructure or other safety-critical environments.
• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification is essential.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure successful project execution.
• Ensure all activities are delivered in accordance with London Underground standards, company procedures and statutory regulations.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance.
• Monitor project progress against programme milestones and implement recovery plans where required.
• Coordinate labour, materials, plant and site logistics to support project delivery.

Skills

Escalator installation knowledge

Leadership experience

Rail/transport infrastructure

Safety-critical environments

Reading technical drawings

Job description

Otis London is seeking a Construction Field Manager to lead escalator installation, replacement, refurbishment and modernisation projects across the London Underground and other rail environments. You will manage site operations, lead installation teams and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role offers exposure to high-profile infrastructure, leadership development and a collaborative, safety-focused culture.