Senior Lifts and Escalators Project Manager

1 week ago


Addlestone, Surrey, United Kingdom Schindler Group Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our team at Schindler Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of modernisation projects for lifts and escalators, ensuring timely completion, maximum efficiency, and best-demonstrated practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the interface with key clients and designers during the project
  • Deliver large projects on time and within budget in a safe and controlled environment
  • Plan, monitor, and coordinate all technical aspects throughout each phase of the project: sales, pre-tender, pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and handover
  • Ensure projects are progressed throughout all phases of the tender negotiation and contract delivery
  • Act as a single point of contact for customers on each project
  • Total responsibility for ensuring all site field employees are fully trained and briefed in site project procedures, with particular reference to CDM requirements with regard to Health, Safety, and Environmental issues
  • Create a safe working environment for all those who come into contact with our activities and equipment
  • Manage the permit to work system on site
  • Ensure full co-operation and co-ordination takes place from, to, and between all subordinates and all other parties/subcontractors on site
  • Ensure regular progress reporting of the design, production, installation, and commissioning
  • Implement agreed processes for the production, control, and distribution of design information
  • Personally ensure the identification of site problems and liaise with the Project Team to mitigate the effects of any such issues to the mutual benefit of the project
  • Review the contract specification for each project and coordinate with order processing and engineering and manage SPN
  • Manage contract variations and contractual terms and conditions
  • Control the hours and monitor performance issues
  • Assist in the valuation of monthly accounts in terms of percentage completion
  • Provide in-process quality checks
  • Achieve zero defects in our own work and that of our subcontractors
  • Attend appropriate meetings, as required
  • Manage the beneficial use of goods lifts
  • Ensure adequate and suitable labour resource
  • Develop skills and abilities of workforce
  • All employees are required to work in accordance with established Company Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current UK legal requirements and Schindler Group safety requirements
  • Employees must comply with Company Health & Safety requirements and set a personal example of safe behaviour
  • Employees will be required to contribute to the Company safety objectives, where necessary, by maintaining/monitoring current safety systems under their direct control and implementing agreed changes (where applicable) to Schindler Ltd occupational health and safety management system

Requirements:

  • Experienced with major repairs/modernisation and/or installation on local projects within the Lift or equivalent industry
  • Thorough knowledge of design and construction processes
  • Management/Supervision, commercial, technical, and installation background with ability to translate specification & construction issues into workable solutions
  • A thorough knowledge and technical expertise with Lifts and Escalators and methods of operation would be beneficial
  • Previous experience in managing field personnel
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel is essential
  • Vision to identify beneficial solutions
  • Excellent Planning and Leadership skills
  • Good communication skills are necessary at all levels; customer representative, internal customers, and all staff on site
  • Literate & numerate
  • Position requires working flexibility and periodic travelling


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