Operations Manager Modernization (Engineering)

TL;DR

Operations Manager Modernization (Engineering): Managing all modernization operations processes, employees, and projects to ensure profitability and budget adherence with an accent on safety compliance and project scheduling. Focus on supervising modernization superintendents, conducting safety audits, and maintaining high-level relationships with industry consultants and architects.

Location: Onsite in Philadelphia, PA / King of Prussia, PA

Company

A global leader in elevator and escalator modernization and maintenance services.

What you will do

• Supervise modernization superintendents and employees, handling hiring and performance management.
• Administer the company safety program and conduct weekly safety audits.
• Plan and prioritize modernization jobs using project management software and scheduling tools.
• Manage jobsites from survey to completion, including troubleshooting and quality audits.
• Review and sign off on bids, change orders, and purchase orders while providing technical input for costs.
• Mediate and resolve complaints with internal and external customers, including union agents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or extensive industry and management experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience managing at a branch departmental level.
• Thorough knowledge of the elevator industry and general management methods.
• Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicles Report required.
• Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage including FSA and HSA.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
• Paid time off: 15 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance.
• Up to six weeks of paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).