Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes, Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.
Are you ready to make your next career move to join our team and manage your own local installation operations as our Installation Manager for KONE Phoenix, AZ?
Are you familiar and comfortable in leading multiple teams on various construction site with multiple subcontractors in vicinity?
In your professional experience – has implementing and monitoring safety guidelines been your top priority for you and your team?
Do you take pride in providing learning opportunities for your team?
Are you successful in effectively managing a schedule and tracking your team’s overall performance?
Are you able to collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve business goals?
Do you have an appetite for learning and leveraging new technologies?
If you answered a resounding YES to these questions, then we have an amazing opportunity for you!
As our Installation Manager, you will bring an understanding of code requirements and building systems knowledge to guide your team on the construction sites. Your familiarity in working with general contractors and effectively managing resources will lead to further success for yourself and the team. You will also be responsible for other Installation Supervisors/Superintendents with their own teams and making sure that site readiness is followed through for the various projects under your scope.
You will bring 5+ years of relevant construction expertise as well as supervisory experience ideally leading a union represented workforce to our KONE family and an appetite for learning an exciting and new field. You will use the knowledge gained when obtaining your bachelor's or associate degree in a related field or 8+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
Essential Functions:
Project delivery and Installation
Accountable for financial, installation and customer performance of projects within portfolio by monitoring and reporting; as well as looking for continuous improvement.Manages customer relationships and disputes and tracks NPI and transactional survey.Enforces accuracy of schedule, revenue and & planning done by PMs, Construction Supervisors & Admins.Reviews and approves project revenue and cost plan updates as per policy.Resolve and approve of any issues related to site readiness and clearance on material delivery.Leadership / People management
Is responsible for the development of supervisors, Installers and Field Trainers and installation admins consisting of proper training, certification and competence.Operations Planning process
Performs site and process audits within team and carries out to ensure compliance with installation methods, safety policies and KONE Way/local processes.Proactively manages the capacity of their team and order book status/resource needs/installation capacity as per the decisions made in the Sales and Operations planning.Skills, Knowledge and Specific Behaviors:
Ability to lead, develop, motivate and manage cross-functional teams (locally and remotely).Demonstrated ability to lead and sponsor change with effective organization and time management.Ability to conduct financial analysis and effectively forecast for the purpose of making sound business decisions.Proven effective customer relationship management through oral, written and presentation skills.Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.Interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form. Sound understanding of labor relations; as well as laws surrounding safety and environmental regulations.While performing the duties of this job, you are frequently required to stand; walk; to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear or see; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.We have the courage to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because we believe diversity drives innovation:
• We value your authentic self
• Diversity, equity and inclusion is embedded in our strategy and values
• Collaborative, creative and supportive work environment
• Passionate about safety, quality and innovation
• We care about the communities where we live and work
Some of our many benefits include:
• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Matching 401K
• Comprehensive health and wellness plans for the entire family
• Paid holidays and paid time off
Come share your passion and energy to make a positive impact at KONE for our customers and your career!
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
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