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Manager, Lift & Escalator

Benelux


Job Location:

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 August 2026 (25 days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our people areambitious and humble believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose isshaping a world of trust.Withresponsibilityandopenness they daily serve our 400.000 clients in 140 countries to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries each one of our people leaves their markin shaping society.

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Being part of the BV family is more than just working its being convinced that you willleave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Manager Lift & Escalator

Job Responsibilities:

QUALITY

  • To develop inspection and testing SOP and reporting templates associated with lifts and escalators
  • Safety management of jobs at work sites
  • To ensure all installed and inspected lifts and escalators comply with Code of Practice
  • To manage inspection teams qualification per BCAs requirement and adhering to ISO17020 accreditation
  • To ensure inspection and testing tools are well maintained and calibrated

OPERATIONS

  • Inspection & Testing Oversight: Lead the inspection examination and testing of lifts and escalators for PTO application and renewal
  • Statutory Compliance: Conduct scheduled statutory inspections in line with regulations and codes of practice submit prescribed reports and ensure timely rectifications by owners and contractors
  • Audit & Incident Management: Carry out nonstatutory audits and lead investigations into lift and escalator incidents ensuring corrective measures are implemented
  • Project Leadership: Develop project plans manage teams risks schedules budgets and meetings to deliver operational objectives
  • CrossFunctional Coordination: Collaborate with departments/divisions to align equipment delivery manpower allocation site works and construction programs
  • Design & Technical Consultation: Engage with architects consultants contractors clients and builders to review lift and escalator designs and layouts advising on compliance with codes of practice
  • Team Expansion & Qualification: Grow and qualify inspection teams to meet increasing demand while maintaining professional standards
  • Accreditation & PTO Attendance: Ensure accreditation requirements are met and oversee PTO inspection attendance
  • Operational Efficiency: Monitor turnaround times for key activities drive employee productivity and champion process innovation

SALES

  • Client Identification & Business Operations: Collaborate with BD/Sales teams to identify potential lift and escalator clients manage business operations and oversee tender submissions for new projects including coordination with relevant authorities
  • Commercial Advisory: Provide guidance to BD/Sales on variation works and associated cost implications to ensure accurate pricing and contract management
  • Market Expansion Support: Drive initiatives to support new service areas enabling BV to broaden offerings and expand market share

MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead mentor and develop the Lift & Escalator inspection team to ensure high technical capability strong safety standards and consistent service quality
  • Provide strategic direction for the Lift & Escalator department ensuring alignment with organizational objectives regulatory changes and market trends
  • Manage departmental resources effectively with profit and loss responsibilities including manpower allocation budgeting and deployment of inspection tools and equipment
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in inspection processes safety practices reporting standards and client service delivery
  • Ensure strong collaboration with Sales Quality Operations and other departments to achieve seamless project execution and client satisfaction
  • Review and approve key technical reports inspection documents project plans and compliance assessments to maintain quality and regulatory adherence
  • Represent the department in external audits client meetings authority engagements and regulatory discussions
  • Monitor team workload resolve operational issues and ensure timely completion of statutory and non-statutory inspections
  • Foster a positive accountable and performance-driven work culture focused on teamwork and professional growth

Job Requirements:

  • Registered as a Lift & Escalator Inspector (LEI) with the Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES)
  • Possess relevant qualifications in Vertical Transportation Electrical Mechanical or relevant Engineering discipline (ie. Degree Diploma Higher Nitec etc)
  • Possesses at least 7-10 years of practical experience in for lifts and escalators preferably in the following applications testing and commissioning of new lift installation and modernization maintenance services including repair and emergency call reactions fault eliminations etc. construction and planning of lifts design for varied lift manufacturers
  • Expertise in L&E systems safety regulations and inspection standards (e.g. ISO/IEC 17020)
  • Proven managerial skills and ability to lead teams manage projects ensure quality and handle operations
  • Strong communication problem-solving responsibility and a commitment to safety

Join an inclusive flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.

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Required Experience:

Manager


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