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Schindler Group · 2 hours ago

Project Manager - Large Projects

Schindler is a company that enhances the quality of urban life through its elevators, escalators, and moving walks. They are seeking a Project Manager for Large Projects to lead transitions of major projects, manage resources and assets, and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

ConstructionIndustrialInfrastructureManufacturing

Responsibilities

Lead the transition of large projects through financial award
Participate in sales efforts for Major Projects as needed
Lead the transition of large projects from award into engineering
Lead the engagement and transition of large projects from engineering into supply chain
Communicate with Project Managers throughout the engineering and procurement process, focusing on areas of concern
Document process gaps, and publish and enforce best practices based on experience and lessons learned
Maintain and manage the Major Project national installation resource schedule
Maintain and manage Major Project assets (installation tools, project-specific equipment, etc.)

Qualification

Construction project costingResource planningProject managementSAPElevator systems knowledgeMS OfficeTeam-oriented relationshipsBusiness acumenManaging internal processesMS ProjectMS Excel skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree; MBA or similar a plus
5+ years of experience working with major projects in the construction industry
Good knowledge of elevator systems [Application Engineering]
Experience working in cross-functional roles across direct and indirect reports
Experience in construction project cost forecasting
SAP, MS Office, Lotus Notes
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Project management capacity planning
Managing internal processes
Strong business acumen
Computer skills: Microsoft Office, MS Project, and SAP
Strong MS Excel skills a must
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse backgrounds across all levels and disciplines
Ability to develop and maintain positive, cooperative, team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, clients, and others in contact with the job
Domestic travel

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

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Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators and related services.