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Project Manager

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West of England

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GBP 40,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Modernisation Project Manager, where you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions in the elevator and escalator industry. This role involves developing strategic delivery plans, managing teams, and ensuring project goals are met while maintaining high standards of safety, ethics, and quality. You will work closely with customers and stakeholders, making a significant impact on projects that shape the future of mobility. With a commitment to innovation and a supportive team environment, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and contribute to a global leader in the industry.

Benefits

Employee Scholar Program
Opportunities for career advancement
Training and resources for leadership development

Qualifications

  • Strong project management experience, ideally in the lift/construction industry.
  • Experience with Modernisation or large-scale repair projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop delivery plans for managed sites and focus the team to achieve project goals.
  • Monitor progress against plans and mitigate delays and claims.

Skills

Project Management
Communication Skills
IT Knowledge
Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Date Posted: 2024-01-30

Country: United Kingdom

Location: Otis Bristol, Unit 2, Blenhiem Court, 6 Beaufort Park, Woodlands, Bradley Stoke Bristol, BS32 4NE, UK

Project Manager
Coverage Area: Bristol/South West/Wales
Salary + Benefits

Moving people. Shaping the future. At Otis, we take pride in leading the industry we founded, and there’s never been a better time to join our team. We are the leader in elevators, escalators, and moving walkways. We’re seeking a Modernisation Project Manager, based in and around the Bristol area, who’s ready to help us deliver on our commitments today, plan for the future, and leave their fingerprints on the organization for years to come. The successful candidate will:

  1. Develop a specific delivery plan for each managed site and focus the Otis team, including indirect reports and subcontractors, to achieve the project goals.
  2. Generate contract plans in MS Project and liaise with the Project Controls Lead to enable overall project upgrades.
  3. Regularly monitor and review progress against the plan, taking action to mitigate delays and claims, and bring the programme back on track.
  4. Be the customer’s focal point for all correspondence and the Otis representative at all mid and high-level meetings.
To be successful in this role you will:
  1. Have strong project management experience, ideally within the lift/construction industry.
  2. Experience with Modernisation or large-scale repair projects would be highly desirable.
  3. Possess good IT knowledge and familiarity with project management systems such as MS Projects.
  4. Have great communication skills, able to work with internal and external customers/stakeholders.
More about us:

Otis is the world’s largest elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service business. We serve customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world and maintain more than 2 million elevators and escalators globally. Our Gen2 elevator system, energy-saving ReGen drive technology, and Link escalator solutions have set industry standards for innovation and performance.

Otis has more than 69,000 employees, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians. We are proud to be a global team that continues to rise to the challenges of a fast-moving, high-performance company. Together, the people of Otis are creating new ideas and opportunities by collaborating across time zones, geographies, and cultures to better serve our customers. So just imagine where you can take your career.

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

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa, and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering, and Major Projects. Our Employee Scholar Program is a point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values, called our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, and Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) at Otis, click here.

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #BuildWhatsNext!

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