Field Superintendent – Elevator Installations Leader

Schindler Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Schindler Group is seeking a Field Superintendent for New Installations to oversee elevator installation projects from start to finish. You will lead field technicians, coordinate readiness, and ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across projects.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on collaboration with contractors, union partners, and internal teams. This is a hands-on leadership position at our Orlando operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in elevator or construction environments preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite and basic project tools.
• Ability to manage labor relations and coordinate with union representatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing field team of 12–20 technicians while upholding safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate daily project schedules, site readiness walkthroughs, parts ordering, and payroll accuracy.
• Monitor installation progress and drive efficiency through regular site visits and clear communication.
• Manage manpower levels in partnership with union representatives and resolve staffing issues.
• Support Sales and Project Management with bid estimates, progress meetings, and issue resolution.
• Ensure all projects meet contractual, safety, and company requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Project coordination

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Schindler Group is seeking a Field Superintendent for New Installations to oversee elevator installation projects from start to finish. You will lead field technicians, coordinate readiness, and ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across projects.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on collaboration with contractors, union partners, and internal teams. This is a hands-on leadership position at our Orlando operations.