About this role
Company description:
Who you are tallation, modernisation, major repair or similar construction-related projects
Strong understanding of construction, installation and project delivery processesExperience coordinating site-based teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholdersKnowledge of health and safety legislation and site management requirements, including CDM principlesCommercial awareness with experience managing project costs, variations and contractual requirementsAbility to interpret technical specifications and develop practical solutions to site and installation challengesExcellent planning, organisational and communication skillsFull driving licence valid for use in the UK Job description:
Your main responsibilities In this role, you'll be responsible for:
Managing the end-to-end delivery of lift installation and modernisation projects, ensuring milestones, budgets and quality standards are achievedActing as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle, building strong relationships and managing expectationsPlanning, coordinating and monitoring project activities from pre-construction through to installation, commissioning, handover and post-completion supportManaging the delivery and installation of equipment, materials and resources to support efficient project executionEnsuring all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental requirements, including CDM regulationsCreating and maintaining a safe working environment for employees, customers, subcontractors and members of the publicManaging site permit-to-work processes and ensuring compliance with project-specific site requirementsConducting pre-installation and pre-modernisation reviews to identify risks, resource requirements and project readinessCoordinating site teams, subcontractors and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaborative project deliveryIdentifying project risks, technical challenges and site issues, implementing solutions to minimise delays and maximise project performanceManaging contract variations, contractual obligations and commercial considerations throughout project deliveryMonitoring labour utilisation, project productivity and site performance to support successful project outcomesSupporting monthly project valuations and reporting on project progress, costs and completion statusCarrying out quality checks throughout delivery to ensure compliance with customer requirements and Schindler quality standardsProviding technical support during pre-sales activities and contributing to project planning where required
Who you are Essential
Experience managing lift installation, modernisation, major repair or similar construction-related projectsStrong understanding of construction, installation and project delivery processesExperience coordinating site-based teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholdersKnowledge of health and safety legislation and site management requirements, including CDM principlesCommercial awareness with experience managing project costs, variations and contractual requirementsAbility to interpret technical specifications and develop practical solutions to site and installation challengesExcellent planning, organisational and communication skillsFull driving licence valid for use in the UK Desirable
Project management qualification such as PMI, PRINCE2 or equivalentTechnical knowledge of lift and escalator systemsExperience within the lift, escalator or wider building services industryPrevious experience managing field-based engineering teams Profile description:
Essential
Experience managing lift installation, modernisation, major repair or similar construction-related projectsStrong understanding of construction, installation and project delivery processesExperience coordinating site-based teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholdersKnowledge of health and safety legislation and site management requirements, including CDM principlesCommercial awareness with experience managing project costs, variations and contractual requirementsAbility to interpret technical specifications and develop practical solutions to site and installation challengesExcellent planning, organisational and communication skillsFull driving licence valid for use in the UK
Desirable
Project management qualification such as PMI, PRINCE2 or equivalentTechnical knowledge of lift and escalator systemsExperience within the lift, escalator or wider building services industryPrevious experience managing field-based engineering teams We offer:
Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonusCompany car or car allowance (where applicable)25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional paid volunteering day each yearCompany pension with a 6% employer contributionComprehensive life assuranceEnhanced family leavePrivate medical insurance, including 24/7 virtual GP accessEmployee Assistance Programme offering confidential wellbeing and support servicesFree eye tests and discounted eyewearAccess to employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discountsOngoing learning, professional development and access to local and global talent programmes