Vertical Transportation Advisor & Project Leader

Lerch Bates; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

ESOP (employee ownership)

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Parental leave

Job summary

Lerch Bates in Miami, FL seeks an Elevator Consultant to lead vertical transportation projects for new and existing buildings. You will provide technical expertise, advise owners and project teams, and help optimize performance, reliability, and code compliance.

The role involves modernization planning, inspections, equipment assessments, and construction administration across diverse projects, with a focus on client satisfaction and results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 3–5+ years in elevator/vertical transportation industry.
• Knowledge of ASME codes and vertical transportation systems.
• Experience with modernization, inspections, or design consulting.

Responsibilities

• Manage vertical transportation projects from planning through completion, including new construction, modernization, inspections, and construction administration.
• Develop and strengthen client relationships; serve as trusted technical advisor throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support design consulting, equipment reviews, and field evaluations; review drawings and specs for compliance.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, contractors, and project teams; prepare reports and updates.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Vertical transportation

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

CAD

Job description

Lerch Bates in Miami, FL seeks an Elevator Consultant to lead vertical transportation projects for new and existing buildings. You will provide technical expertise, advise owners and project teams, and help optimize performance, reliability, and code compliance.

The role involves modernization planning, inspections, equipment assessments, and construction administration across diverse projects, with a focus on client satisfaction and results.