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Project Manager

The Project Manager will organize, manage, and plan elevator and escalator new construction projects in the assigned territory to deliver a quality product in a timely manner and meet or exceed business plan gross profit objectives (original and midyear plans) at time of closing while meeting and satisfying customer expectations.

The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Monitor and control multiple projects from beginning to end. Ensure that all projects achieve the targeted profit goals and meet customers' expectations. Ensure that all projects are executed on time according to customer contract terms and conditions.
• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project. Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates. Ensure that estimates at completion are forecasted accurately for all projects on a monthly basis.
• Control the project schedule. Directly responsible for timely material orders. Use discretion and judgement proactively to ensure internal and external engineering questions are answered quickly and clearly in order to keep the material delivery on schedule. Know standard lead-times and ensure all submittals are approved with plenty of time to allow for posted and established lead-times.
• Scrutinize each completed project, identify the lessons learned or overlooked, then incorporate the new knowledge into day-to-day operations, and future projects of similar stature.
• Address questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
• Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.
• Maintain organized project documentation. Document and clearly correspond the company's position to protect the company's interests.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Performs other job functions as assigned.

Education and experience:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Construction Management, or Engineering desired
• Minimum 3 years of related experience required.
• 2 years of elevator industry experience preferred.
• PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects, prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $72,800 and $100,100 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including commissions based on achieving individual performance and/or sales metrics, incentive compensation and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these additional compensation and benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, domestic partnership, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristic or information, military or veteran status or other legally protected status (except when one of these criteria is a legally permissible bona-fide occupational qualification).

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the Company, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.