Elevator Field Superintendent: Lead Safe, Efficient Installations

Schindler Elevator Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical benefits

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Schindler Elevator Corporation in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Field Superintendent NI to lead a team of 12-20 technicians, ensure safety, and drive project execution. You will coordinate schedules, manage resources, and collaborate with union representatives to maintain productive labor relations while supporting sales and project management with estimates and progress reviews.

This role offers opportunities to develop technical leadership, learn elevator installation systems, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent in relevant work experience in the elevator industry or related field.
• 5+ years of technical leadership experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Strong organizational skills and experience managing tradespeople.
• Flexibility to be on call.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and build a high-performing, safe team of 12-20 field technicians by enforcing company quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate daily project schedules, job site readiness walkthroughs, parts/material ordering, and payroll accuracy.
• Monitor installation progress and drive efficiency through consistent site visits and communication.
• Manage manpower levels in partnership with union representatives, resolving employee relations and staffing issues.
• Support sales and project management teams with bid estimates, job progress meetings, and complaint resolution.
• Ensure all installation projects meet contractual, company, and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Project management

Communication

Team management

MS Office

Problem-solving

On-call

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Schindler Elevator Corporation in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Field Superintendent NI to lead a team of 12-20 technicians, ensure safety, and drive project execution. You will coordinate schedules, manage resources, and collaborate with union representatives to maintain productive labor relations while supporting sales and project management with estimates and progress reviews.

This role offers opportunities to develop technical leadership, learn elevator installation systems, and contribute to