Project Engineer - New Installation

Schindler Group; Nagpur District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Schindler Group in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, is seeking a Project Engineer for New Installation to plan, install and commission elevators and escalators. You will supervise technicians and subcontractors, coordinate with sales, logistics and engineering teams, and ensure timely project completion while upholding Schindler safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in elevator/escalator installations, strong planning skills, and English-speaking ability with

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in installations in the elevator/escalator industry.
• Strong organization and planning skills, with knowledge of safety and quality procedures.
• Proficiency in English and basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute installation and commissioning of elevators/escalators per budget, timelines, safety and quality standards.
• Supervise FTs and sub‑contractors to ensure timely project completion.
• Coordinate with Sales, Logistics, engineering and service teams for smooth handover.
• Manage tasks to achieve objectives and high customer satisfaction.
• Ensure Fulfillment Plus documentation compliance.

Skills

Organization & Planning

Elevator/Escalator industry knowledge

English speaking

Basic IT skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Technical, Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Job description

Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: 89773

We Elevate... Quality of urban life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

Schindler India is a 100% owned subsidiary of Schindler Group headquartered out of Mumbai and is backed by 5000+ employees who are spread across the length and breadth of the country. Besides business operations, Schindler India has its own Corporate R&D Centre, Elevator and Escalator Factory and Shared Service Centre to support India operations, which is in fact one of the fastest growing market now globally.

Join us as a

Project Engineer - New Installation

Your main responsibilities

• Plan and execute the installation and commissioning of elevators and escalators in accordance with the defined budget, timelines, Schindler Safety & Quality standards and Company procedures.
• Plan the jobs and provide supervision to FTs and sub‑contractor workers for timely completion of the project.
• Co‑ordinate with the Sales representative, Logistics team for material, engineering team for troubleshooting and service team for smooth handover.
• Manage tasks to achieve the objectives and ensure high customer satisfaction throughout the entire duration of the works.
• Comply with Fulfillment Plus documentation.

What you bring

Expertise

Desired experience in installations in elevator and escalator industry for at least three to five years.

Knowledge and Skills

Desired Organization and Planning skills, elevator and escalator industry knowledge in product, field experience, safety & quality procedures knowledge, English Speaking and Basic IT skills.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Technical, Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering.

What’s in it for you?

• Join our purpose-driven organization. Help shape an industry in which two billion people rely on our products and services every day.
• Your development matters to us. We help you grow by offering the support you need to develop your skills and access a rewarding and fulfilling career.
• Thrive in a diverse and supportive culture. Through local and global initiatives, we promote a culture of inclusion which celebrates diversity and ensures that everyone feels valued.

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.

Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Discover more on our career website.

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.

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