Elevator Modernization Program Lead (Remote Options)

Public Storage; Frisco (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Storage in Frisco, TX is seeking an Elevator Program Manager to lead and coordinate nationwide modernization projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and code compliance. You will manage cross-functional teams, liaise with clients and vendors, oversee all phases from scope definition to final inspection, and maintain detailed project documentation.

This role requires strong leadership and exceptional communication to drive success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project and portfolio management.
• Experience within the trade required, ideally 3+ years.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in blueprint, shop drawing, and specification reading is a plus.
• Familiarity with ASME A17.1 and other applicable building codes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for elevator modernization projects.
• Coordinate with engineering, field technicians, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution.
• Monitor progress and adjust schedules or resources as needed to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate all contract activities from RFP through project completion ensuring that contract documents are consistent with required scope of project.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building owners, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates, manage expectations, and resolve issues proactively.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure all modernization work complies with local, state, and federal codes (e.g., ASME A17.1). Conduct site visits and inspections to verify quality and safety standards are met.
• Resource & Budget Management: Manage procurement of modernization components (controllers, door equipment, hoist machines, etc.). Track expenses and ensure projects stay within budget.
• Accurately interpret contractual documents and contract modifications to determine cost of such change.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of project milestones, inspections, and change orders. Prepare post-project evaluations and lessons learned reports.

Skills

Project management

Portfolio management

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Cost estimation

Scheduling

Contract administration

Multitasking

Blueprint reading

Education

PMP certification

Job description

Public Storage in Frisco, TX is seeking an Elevator Program Manager to lead and coordinate nationwide modernization projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and code compliance. You will manage cross-functional teams, liaise with clients and vendors, oversee all phases from scope definition to final inspection, and maintain detailed project documentation.

This role requires strong leadership and exceptional communication to drive success.