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Job Opportunities Project Manager Modernization

Schindler Elevator


Job Location:

Seattle, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 113400 - 141700
Posted: 26 August 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: SeattleWAUnited States
Job ID:89963

We Elevate... Quality of urban life

Our elevators escalators and moving walks safely transport more than twobillion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team youll discover meaningful work that enhancesquality of life for communities and contribute to making places more accessibleinclusive and sustainable for all. By joining us you dont justbecome part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue ourrich legacy that started back in 1874.

Join us as a

Project Manager - Modernization

Your main responsibilities

Project Manager - Modernization (MOD)

As a Schindler Project Manager the candidates role will be to work with sales reps and customers to ensure specification are completely met; to work with Schindler superintendents and engineering to resolve technical problems; and to work with local and region management to ensure high quality and financially successful installations/modernizations. This role is customer focused and so the selected candidate must be able to connect with people and form outstanding customer relationships so as to advance Schindlers presence in the marketplace and ensure achievement of the organizations financial goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Follow and accurately manage new installation/modernization projects to ensure that projects close-out at the required efficiency and profitability levels
Review and book projects within one (1) week of award notifying the Manager if required completion dates cannot be met and providing action plan and time frame for completion
Provide approved submittals to Schindler Engineering and/or local vendors following project booking; coordinate and follow up with factory local vendors and superintendent on the delivery of project material to ensure that all required material is ready prior to project start date
Interface with the Field Superintendent to track job progress and notify manager if required completion dates cannot be met; provide action plan and time frame for completion
Seek change notice opportunities; prepare all change order paperwork and forward to the customer in a timely manner; follow up on change orders received signed change orders from the customer prior to any related work being completed
Ensure timely invoicing and ensure projects are invoiced and paid to 90% before elevator turn over
Participate in Company professional development programs to enhance working knowledge of Elevator Company products services and procedures

What you bring
  • Bachelors degree preferred or minimum 3 years of technical or sales experience in the elevator industry or related field
  • Prior project management experience preferred
  • 3 years experience in a leadership role preferred
  • Solid problem-solving skills high sense of urgency strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in building and managing client relationships
  • Resourceful well organized highly dependable efficient and detail oriented
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Experience managing timelines scheduling and budgets
  • Excellent computer skills including proficiency in MS Office & Excel
Whats in it for you
  • Fully vested 401k match up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Competitive Medical Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
  • 3 weeks vacation which increases with tenure 7 sick days 3 floating holidays and8 Company Observed Holidays.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
  • Parental Leave 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of achilds birth or adoption.
  • A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.

Base Salary $113400 - $141700

The above represents the typical salaryrange for this position. Revisions to the range may be considered based on your experience education location demonstrated skills and alignment with business priorities. Please note that the compensation listed reflects only base salaryand does not include commissions or longer-term incentives.

We Elevate Your Career

Become part of our team help us enhance quality of life and drive innovationwhile raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills andperspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.

Dont meet every single requirement If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

Are you ready to embark on a new journey Join #TeamSchindler! Our Core Values:

  • Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards for all.
  • Integrity and Trust: Foster honest ethical relationships.
  • Create Value for the Customer: Deliver innovative reliable solutions.
  • Quality: Ensure excellence in every product and service.
  • Commitment to People Development: Nurture our people they are the heart of our success.

Discover more on our career website.

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race ethnic background color religious affiliation union affiliation gender gender identity sexual orientation marital status national origin nationality genetics and health disability or veteran status.

Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.

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Unsere Aufzüge, Fahrtreppen und Fahrsteige transportieren täglich mehr als zwei Milliarden Menschen sicher in Gebäuden und an Verkehrsknotenpunkten. Als Teil des Schindler-Teams arbeitest du an sinnvollen Aufgaben, die die Lebensqualität aller Menschen verbessern und Lebensräume barri ... View more

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