Modernisation Project Lead – Elevators

Otis Elevator Co.; Leicester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong remuneration package

Company vehicle or cash allowance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Otis Elevator Co. is seeking a Modernisation Project Manager to lead delivery for major lift projects. The role covers planned site delivery, coordination of direct and indirect reports, and subcontractors to meet project goals across the East Midlands region.

The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience in lift/construction, familiarity with MS Project, and excellent stakeholder communication. The role may involve travel and collaboration with customers and Otis teams.

Qualifications

• Strong project management experience ideally within the lift/construction industry.
• Experience with Modernisation or large scale repair projects would be highly desirable.
• Good IT knowledge and familiar with various project management systems such as MS Projects.
• Great communication skills, able to work with internal and external customers/stake holders.

Responsibilities

• Developing a specific delivery plan for each managed site and focus the Otis team, which includes indirect reports and subcontractors, to achieve the project goals.
• Generating contract plans in MS Project and liaise with the Project Controls Lead to enable overall project upgrades to be generated.
• Regularly monitor and review progress against plan and if necessary, take action to mitigate delays and claims and bring the programme back on track.
• Be the customer’s focal point for all correspondence, and the Otis representative at all mid and high-level meetings.

Job description

Otis Elevator Co. is seeking a Modernisation Project Manager to lead delivery for major lift projects. The role covers planned site delivery, coordination of direct and indirect reports, and subcontractors to meet project goals across the East Midlands region.

The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience in lift/construction, familiarity with MS Project, and excellent stakeholder communication. The role may involve travel and collaboration with customers and Otis teams.