Elevator Project Manager – New Installations & Impact

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 102,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Vacation

Sick days

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Career development

Job summary

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) in Denver is seeking a Project Manager for New Installation to lead elevator projects from award to turnover, coordinating with sales, engineering, field teams, and vendors. You will drive progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure profitability while building strong customer relationships.

The role emphasizes timely execution, accuracy in submittals, and effective communication across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or minimum 3 years of technical or sales experience in the elevator industry or related field.
• Prior project management experience preferred.
• 3+ years' experience in a leadership role preferred.
• Solid problem-solving skills, high sense of urgency, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in building and managing client relationships.
• Resourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Experience managing timelines, scheduling, and budgets.
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office & Excel.

Responsibilities

• Follow and accurately manage new installation projects to ensure that projects close-out at the required efficiency and profitability levels.
• Review and book projects within quickly after award, per specification, notifying the Manager if required completion dates cannot be met, and providing action plan and time frame for completion.
• Provide approved submittals to Schindler Engineering and/or local vendors following project booking; coordinate and follow up with factory, local vendors and superintendent on the delivery of project material to ensure that all required material is ready prior to project start date.
• Interface with the Field Superintendent to track job progress and notify manager if required completion dates cannot be met; provide action plan and time frame for completion.
• Seek change notice opportunities; prepare all change order paperwork and forward to the customer in a timely manner; follow up on change orders, received signed change orders from the customer prior to any related work being completed.
• Accurately track and manage all allowances built into project costs to ensure financial job profitability.
• Ensure timely invoicing and ensure projects are invoiced and paid to 90% before elevator turn over.
• Participate in Company professional development programs to enhance working knowledge of Elevator Company products, services and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Client relationships

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

3+ years in elevator industry or related field

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) in Denver is seeking a Project Manager for New Installation to lead elevator projects from award to turnover, coordinating with sales, engineering, field teams, and vendors. You will drive progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure profitability while building strong customer relationships.

The role emphasizes timely execution, accuracy in submittals, and effective communication across stakeholders.