Field Superintendent: Elevator Installations & Safety Leader

Schindler; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Job summary

Schindler Group in Dallas seeks a Field Superintendent for New Installation to lead a 12–20 technician team, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time project delivery. You will coordinate schedules, manage materials, and liaise with unions while supporting sales and project management in bid reviews and progress meetings.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5+ years of leadership in elevator/construction environments, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent in relevant work experience in the elevator industry, construction industry or related field experience
• 5+ years of technical leadership experience or elevator industry experience preferred
• Strong problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage sensitive employee relations with proven leadership skills
• Proficiency in MS Office suite
• Strong organizational skills and experience managing tradespeople
• Flexibility to be on call

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Schindler Group in Dallas seeks a Field Superintendent for New Installation to lead a 12–20 technician team, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time project delivery. You will coordinate schedules, manage materials, and liaise with unions while supporting sales and project management in bid reviews and progress meetings.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5+ years of leadership in elevator/construction environments, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.