Associate Project Manager - Modernization
Schindler Elevator Corporation | |
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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United States, New York, New York | |
Mar 03, 2026 | |
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Location: NYC Modernization,NY,United States 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, you'll discover meaningful work that enhancesquality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible,inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don't justbecome part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue ourrich legacy that started back in 1874. Join us as a Associate Project Manager - Modernization Your main responsibilities
As an Associate Project Manager, you will collaborate with the Project Manager to analyze, plan, and execute project activities per customer and Company specifications. This role supports in project bidding and ensures detailed follow-through to completion. Project Support, Submittals & Close-Outs - Assist with modernization projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant close-out. Review and book projects within one week of award, alerting the Manager of any potential completion date risks and providing action plans. Facilitate the engineering submittal approval process among Schindler Engineering, architects, general contractors, consultants, and customers. Process subcontracts for internal legal review, facilitate contract changes, and ensure timely payment collection to mitigate bad debt. Ensure compliance with insurance requirements and obtain necessary tax-exempt certificates. Financial & Change Order Support - Monitor job progress and financial performance, notifying the Manager of any delays and providing action plans. Facilitate with project scope, prepare change order paperwork, and track changes in SAP to ensure proper documentation. Ensure projects are invoiced and achieve 90% payment before elevator turnover.3. Quality, Safety & Manpower - Ensure compliance with customer and Schindler requirements for quality, performance, and passenger safety. Influence installation scheduling and manpower to meet budget commitments. Material and Permit Coordination - Coordinate the delivery of approved submittals and materials from vendors to ensure readiness before project start. Submit required permits or certificates as mandated by local codes or authorities. What you bring
BA,BS or Construction Management degree. Relevant associate's degree. Minimum 2 years of professional experience, preferably in a related industry. Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office. Excellent communication skills. Familiarity with SAP, Lotus Notes, and project management software like Procore preferred. Base Salary $90,300 - $112,900 What's in it for you?
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. Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't 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!
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. | |
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Mar 03, 2026