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Job Opportunities Project Manager New Installation


Job Location:

Richmond, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Location: RichmondVAUnited States
Job ID:88743

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 - New Installation

Your main responsibilities

As a Project Manager youll own the full project lifecycle for new installations driving high-quality financially successful outcomes. Youll partner closely with sales field superintendents and customers to meet specifications and resolve any technical challenges along the way.

Project Management

  • Oversee new installation projects from start to close-out ensuring efficiency and profitability
  • Manage submittals and coordinate timely delivery of materials
  • Work with Field Superintendents to track progress and proactively address delays
  • Partner with Engineering and local/regional leadership to keep projects on track
  • Maintain vendor relationships and support forecasting and budget planning
  • Identify and manage change orders including approvals before work begins

Financial Ownership

  • Manage project revenue and ensure alignment with fulfillment guidelines
  • Drive timely invoicing targeting 90% collection prior to turnover

Customer Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle
  • Ensure certified payroll is completed accurately and in compliance with prevailing wage requirements

Quality & Safety Compliance

  • Ensure all work meets Schindler and customer standards for quality performance and safety

What youll learn

  • Schindlers products services and fulfillment standards through hands-on training and field exposure
  • New Installation tools and processes through a 3-day onboarding program
  • One-on-one mentorship to accelerate your growth
  • Practical experience with project management tools and systems
What you bring


Bachelors degree preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite especially Excel

Preferred
Experience in the construction elevator or related building systems industry
Familiarity with SAP Lotus Notes and project management software like Procore
Ability to read schematics and blueprints
Strong financial acumen

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.
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.

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