Otis Elevator Company
elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service
ModernizationProjectManager
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“Modernization Project Manager at Otis Elevator Company. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, project management. Oversee coordination of activities on multiple modern installation projects. Ensure efficiency, cost containment, and customer satisfaction”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure efficiency; cost containment; customer satisfaction; completing on schedule; within budget; meets all technical & safety standards; regulatory compliance requirements; customer expectations; maximizing project cash coverage
Industry & Context.
Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing contingencies for estimates
Otis Elevator does not support sponsorship, e. g. H-1B or TN petitions/applications, for this position.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years elevator industry project management and/or construction experience, Ability to read and review architectural and structural drawings, Self-motivated, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously, leadership, time management, and organizational skills, High school diploma or equivalent
Nice to Have
bachelor’s degree
What You'll Do.
Oversee coordination of activities on multiple modern installation projects
and customer satisfaction
Ensure flawless execution of each project by completing on schedule
and meets all technical & safety standards
regulatory compliance requirements
and customer expectations
Coordinate all contract activities from the project award stage to completion or project
provide a progress review of projects to ensure that contract documents are consistent with the required scope of the project
Proactively communicate with multiple cross functional partners
Work closely with the internal sales staff
and senior leadership to ensure a successful project from both the financial and customer perspectives
Candidate should be versed in contract writing & administration and will perform customary construction process duties that include managing billing
consultant and contractors’ payments
processing RFIs and optimizing change order opportunities
as well as maximizing project cash coverage
Accurately interpret construction contractual documents and contract modifications to determine cost of such change
Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing contingencies for estimates
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Proactively communicate with multiple cross functional partners; Work closely with the internal sales staff, superintendents, and senior leadership
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for developing relationships with stakeholders
Process & Methodology
process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, project management, contract writing & administration, construction process duties, managing billing, consultant and contractors’ payments, processing RFIs, optimizing change order opportunities, maximizing project cash coverage, interpreting construction contractual documents and contract modifications, developing contingencies for estimates, cost estimating, scheduling, contract administration
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-05-01 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** OT315: NPR - RICHMOND, VA 1642 Ownby Lane, RICHMOND, VA, 23220 USA Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity? Otis Elevator Company is searching for a highly motivated Modernization Project Manager to oversee coordination of activities on multiple modern installation projects. The Modernization Project Manager will ensure efficiency, cost containment, and customer satisfaction. **On a typical day you will:** * Ensure flawless execution of each project by completing on schedule, within budget, and meets all technical & safety standards, regulatory compliance requirements, and customer expectations * Coordinate all contract activities from the project award stage to completion or project and provide a progress review of projects to ensure that contract documents are consistent with the required scope of the project * Proactively communicate with multiple cross functional partners * Work closely with the internal sales staff, superintendents, and senior leadership to ensure a successful project from both the financial and customer perspectives * Candidate should be versed in contract writing & administration and will perform customary construction process duties that include managing billing, consultant and contractors’ payments, processing RFIs and optimizing change order opportunities, as well as maximizing project cash coverage * Accurately interpret construction contractual documents and contract modifications to determine cost of such change * Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing contingencies for estimates **What you will need to be successful:** * 3+ years elevator industry project management and/or construction experience desired * Familiarity with cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration * Ability to read and review architectural and structural drawin
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