Group Leader- New Installation (Supervisor)

Schindler; New Delhi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Schindler in New Delhi seeks a Group Leader for New Installations to oversee field operations on elevator projects, ensuring timely delivery with high quality and strict safety standards.

You will coordinate resources, guide fitters in precise assembly, and provide technical leadership to resolve on-site challenges while maintaining comprehensive documentation and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics engineering (Engineering).
• At least 5 years in elevator/manufacturing industries with project management and people skills.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site installation and modernization activities, ensuring timelines, quality and safety compliance.
• Coordinate resources and delegate tasks to fitters for precise assembly of components.
• Provide technical guidance to field teams and resolve installation issues to maintain project continuity.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety policies and high-quality standards.
• Maintain installation documentation and submit project plans, inspection reports, and compliance records on time.
• Collaborate with contractors, suppliers and engineering teams to align requirements and foster customer relationships; support sales.
• Lead and mentor installation teams, promoting safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Skills

Business Acumen

Technical and commercial know-how

Project management

Safety Orientation

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics

Job description

Group Leader- New Installation (Supervisor)

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the role is to oversee the field operations of new installations projects, ensuring high-quality execution and adherence to timelines and safety standards.

Role & Responsibilites

• Oversee the on-site installation and modernization activities, ensuring all projects adhere to established schedules, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate and manage installation resources, delegating tasks to Fitters for the precise assembly of electrical and mechanical components incl. financial steering.
• Provide technical guidance to field teams, resolving any issues that arise during installations to maintain project continuity and quality.
• Conduct regular inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with operational policies, safety procedures, and high-quality standards.
• Ensure all installation documentation, including project plans, inspection reports, and compliance records, are accurately maintained and submitted in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate closely with contractors, suppliers, and engineering teams to ensure alignment on project requirements and deliverables and maintain sustainable customer relationships and push supplementary sales.
• Lead and mentor installation teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement while addressing any team or individual performance issues.

Qualifications, experience & skills

• Qualification: Degree/Diploma Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical/ Electronics)
• Professional Experience: At least 5 years in elevator or manufacturing industry with excellent project management and people skills.
• Skills / Competencies: Business Acumen; Technical and commercial business know-how; Project management skills; Safety Orientation