Installation Superintendent

Kone México; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 123,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedule

401K matching

Health plans for family

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

KONE in Lombard, IL is seeking an Installation Superintendent to lead field operations on construction sites, coordinating multiple subcontractors and ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery. You will apply 5+ years of construction experience, possess an associate degree in a related field or equivalent, and work with general contractors and internal teams to meet project goals.

The role offers a competitive base salary ($123,400–$162,000) with a 15% target bonus and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant construction experience.
• Supervisory experience with union workforce.
• Knowledge of code requirements and building systems.
• Ability to collaborate across levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead field operations on construction sites with multiple subcontractors.
• Plan and monitor schedules and resources.
• Enforce safety guidelines and quality standards.
• Coordinate with general contractors and project teams.

Skills

Construction management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Schedule tracking

Coordination with GC

Education

Associate degree in related field

Job description

Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes, Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.

Are you ready to make your next career move to join our team and manage your own local installation operations as our Installation Superintendent for KONE in Lombard, IL? Are you familiar and comfortable in leading a team on a construction site with multiple subcontractors in vicinity? In your professional experience – has implementing and monitoring safety guidelines been your top priority for you and your team? Do you take pride in providing learning opportunities for your team? Are you successful in effectively managing a schedule and tracking your team’s overall performance? Are you able to collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve business goals? Do you have an appetite for learning and leveraging new technologies?

If you answered a resounding YES to these questions, then we have an amazing opportunity for you! As our Installation Superintendent, you will bring an understanding of code requirements and building systems knowledge to guide your team on the construction sites. Your familiarity in working with general contractors and effectively managing resources will lead to further success for yourself and the team. You will bring 5+ years of relevant construction expertise as well as supervisory experience ideally leading a union represented workforce to our KONE family and an appetite for learning an exciting and new field. You will use the knowledge gained when obtaining your associate degree in a related field or additional years of experience.

Annual Base Pay Range: The hiring range for this role is $123,400 – $162,000. The compensation package offered will depend on their ability to meet the requirements of the role and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location.

Variable Compensation: KONE Annual Bonus plan at 15% Target Incentive (50/50) based on achievement of company goals and individual goals.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

• We value your authentic self
• Diversity, equity and inclusion is embedded in our strategy and values
• Collaborative, creative and supportive work environment
• Passionate about safety, quality and innovation
• We care about the communities where we live and work

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Matching 401K
• Comprehensive health and wellness plans for the entire family
• Paid holidays and paid time off

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized.

In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

At KONE, our purpose is to shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we move two billion people every day, making their journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. In 2025, KONE had annual sales of EUR 11.2 billion, and at the end of the year over 60,000 employees in close to 70 countries. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.