Elevator Modernization Field Superintendent – Lead Projects

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.); New York (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully vested 401k match

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Vacation and leave benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) in New York, NY is seeking a Field Superintendent for Modernization to oversee elevator modernization projects and lead field technicians. This role focuses on safety, schedule adherence, quality, and cost management across multiple projects.

You will coordinate procurement, logistics, and staffing while collaborating with sales, engineering, and service teams. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of technical leadership or elevator industry experience, a relevant

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical leadership experience or elevator industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant work experience in the elevator industry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage field technicians, overseeing multiple projects to ensure adherence to schedule, budget, and safety standards.
• Coordinate project scheduling, material procurement, and field logistics to maintain smooth operations and timely project completion.
• Track project progress and labor allocation to maximize efficiency and profitability.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, project management, and service teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Manage project documentation including invoicing, change orders, and financial forecasting.
• Maintain positive relationships with union representatives and support staffing needs including hiring and disciplinary actions.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Communication

People management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) in New York, NY is seeking a Field Superintendent for Modernization to oversee elevator modernization projects and lead field technicians. This role focuses on safety, schedule adherence, quality, and cost management across multiple projects.

You will coordinate procurement, logistics, and staffing while collaborating with sales, engineering, and service teams. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of technical leadership or elevator industry experience, a relevant