Kone
SeniorProjectManager,ElevatorsandEscalators
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“Senior Project Manager, Elevators and Escalators at Kone. Skills: project management, stakeholder management, financial planning. Deliver assigned projects within scope, schedule, and budget. Manage all key stakeholder interfaces”
What You'll Achieve.
Successful delivery of assigned projects; Ensure objectives are achieved within the agreed timeline and financial parameters; Drive high levels of customer satisfaction; Safeguard KONE’s profitability
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, leadership and team management skills, Excellent English & Arabic communication skills and interpersonal skills, Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from initiation to completion, Understanding of the financial aspects of managing projects and product initiatives
Nice to Have
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable
What You'll Do.
Deliver assigned projects within scope
Manage all key stakeholder interfaces
and coordinate project activities
Drive high levels of customer satisfaction
Safeguard KONE's profitability
Manage project deliverables in line with project plan
Ensure continuous project monitoring and control
and plan for project risks
Manage and lead the full-chain project team
Create and maintain safety and security awareness
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manage all key stakeholder interfaces—both internal and external; Proactive collaboration and customer engagement; Ensure integrated project planning with customers and KONE full-chain teams; Manages and leads the full-chain project team
Communication Scope
Excellent English & Arabic communication skills; interpersonal skills
Process & Methodology
Accountable for project scope, schedule, and budget, Ensure KONE business success and customer satisfaction, Accountable for proactively managing customer communication, Ensure integrated project planning, Managing project deliverables, Ensure continuous full-chain project monitoring and control, Responsible for successful project start-up, project reviews, project reporting, Ensure that project status and progress are effectively communicated, Responsible for operational and financial project risk identification, mitigation, contingency planning, and potential recovery actions, Accountable for the project’s financial planning and forecasting, cash flow management, and revenue management, Responsible for actively driving Sales-to-Operations handover quality, Accountable for handovers to Customers and Maintenance, as well as project closing activities, Maintain master action log and lessons learned document, Ensures sufficient project resourcing and competencies
Full Job Description
Certified as a Top Employer in the UAE, Qatar, KSA, and Oman, KONE is dedicated to creating a superior workplace through outstanding people practices. We emphasize cultivating a great work culture, inspiring high standards of quality and efficiency, and fostering an environment that promotes collaboration, diversity, growth, and well-being. Reporting to the Head of Delivery Operations Manager for Dubai, the Senior Project Manager based in Dubai is responsible for the successful delivery of assigned projects, ensuring effective control of scope, schedule, and budget. The role manages all key stakeholder interfaces—both internal and external—throughout the project lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on proactive collaboration and customer engagement. The Senior Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates project activities to ensure objectives are achieved within the agreed timeline and financial parameters, utilizing approved KONE methodologies, governance frameworks, and tools. The primary focus of the role is to drive high levels of customer satisfaction while safeguarding KONE’s profitability. **Key Responsibilities:** * Accountable for project scope, schedule, and budget, delivering the project within the defined contractual requirements and KONE objectives * Ensure KONE business success and customer satisfaction with professional stakeholder management * Accountable for proactively managing customer communication throughout the project. * Ensure integrated project planning with customers and KONE full-chain teams * Managing project deliverables in line with the project plan * Ensure continuous full-chain project monitoring and control * Responsible for successful project start-up, project reviews, project reporting, and facilitating project governance * Ensure that project status and progress are effectively communicated to KONE management and the customer * Responsible for operational and financial project risk identification, mitigation, contingency planning
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