Schindler Group · 12 hours ago
Project Manager - Modernization
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSchindler Group is a leader in urban transportation solutions, enhancing quality of life through their elevators and escalators. They are seeking a Project Manager to oversee modernization projects, ensuring efficient project execution and maintaining customer relationships.
ConstructionIndustrialInfrastructureManufacturing
Responsibilities
Oversee modernization projects to ensure efficient, profitable close-out
Provide approved submittals and ensure timely delivery of materials from vendors
Collaborate with the Field Superintendents to monitor job progress and address potential delays with action plans
Partner with Engineering and local & regional management for successful completion of the project
Maintain vendor relationships and assist with monthly forecasting and budget planning
Identify change notice opportunities, prepare paperwork, and secure customer approvals before work begins
Manage project revenue, size, and adherence to fulfillment guidelines
Ensure timely invoicing, targeting 90% payment prior to elevator turnover
Establish and maintain critical customer relationships to support project success
Ensure compliance with customer and Schindler
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Required
Project Management or Finance with at least 5 years of proven project management experience; 3-7 years' experience leading projects and coordinating resources
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Ability to read schematics and blueprints Required
Strong financial acumen
Preferred
Major: Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management preferred
Experience in elevator or related building systems industry
Familiarity with SAP, Lotus Notes, and project management software like Procore
Benefits
Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
3 weeks’ vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
Parental Leave – 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child’s birth or adoption.
A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.
Company
Schindler Group
Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators and related services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Dronov
CFO
Recent News
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