Construction Manager (Lifts) – KONE, Glasgow, Scotland
At KONE we shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the lift and escalator industry, we provide lifts, escalators and automatic doors, plus solutions for maintenance and modernisation.
KONE is looking for a Construction Manager to join our Lift installation team in Scotland. As a Construction / Lift Installation Manager, you will be accountable for managing scope, schedule and budget of the assigned projects, acting as the KONE interface to customers and other stakeholders with a primary focus on customer satisfaction and KONE profitability.
Responsibilities
* Manage lift installation and modernisation projects from sales/installation hand‑over to completion, hand‑over to customer and maintenance.
* Responsible for successful project start‑up, project reviews, project reporting and facilitation.
* Responsible for site preparations and readiness, storage and logistics, and needed resources and tools.
* Request materials to site, confirm the delivery.
* Accountable for using correct KONE installation methods and proper risk assessment.
* Lead and manage the installation team, including subcontractors, plans and ensuring sufficient project resourcing and competence, responsible for site operatives’ motivation.
* Proactively manage customer communication throughout the project, ensuring professional stakeholder management.
* Accountable for the project’s financial planning and forecasting, cash flow management and revenue management (capitalising on change order opportunities).
* Create and maintain safety and security awareness among employees and subcontractors. Ensure following of KONE’s and customer’s safety and security policies.
Skills and Experience
* People management / Leadership.
* Strong organising skills.
* Customer focus.
* Financial project planning, cost control.
* Lift experience is a plus, but not mandatory – we are calling for applications from Engineering or Construction industries.
* Excellent health and safety knowledge.
* CSCS card.
* SMSTS, SSSTS certification.
* Driving licence.
* Good written and spoken English.
Benefits
KONE provides a competitive salary and benefits, including annual bonus up to 20%, company car, 25 days holiday and 8 bank holidays, 1 volunteer day, company pension scheme, employee assistance programme, life assurance, private medical insurance, GymFlex membership, dental insurance, KONE discounts, prolonged disability insurance, long service awards, hybrid working, 24/7 GP support & wellbeing access.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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