Construction manager, Escalators

At KONE, we shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the lift and escalator industry, KONE provides lifts and escalators, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernisation to add value to buildings throughout their life cycle.We are currently seeking a Construction Manager

to join our

Escalator team , supporting exciting projects across the UK.As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the scope, schedule, and budget of escalator installation, full replacement and modernisation projects. You will act as the primary KONE interface for customers and stakeholders, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and project profitability.Responsibilities

Manage projects from sales/installation hand-over to completion at handover to customer and maintenanceResponsible for successful project start-up, project reviews, project reporting and documentationOversee site preparations and readiness, storage and logistics, and needed resources and toolsEnsure compliance with KONE installation methods and conduct thorough risk assessmentsLead and manage the team of engineers, including subcontractors, plan and ensure sufficient project resourcing and competences and team motivationMaintain proactive communication with customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecyclePromote and enforce safety and security awareness among employees and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to KONE and customer safety and security policiesSkills and experience

Proven leadership and people management skillsStrong customer and subcontractor relationship managementExcellent planning and organising skillsGood written and spoken EnglishExcellent health and safety knowledgeCSCS card, SMSTS, or SSSTS certifications are advantageous, but not mandatoryFull UK driving licencePrior experience in escalator projects is beneficial; however, candidates with backgrounds in engineering or construction are encouraged to applyBenefits

Excellent salary available depending on experienceAnnual bonus up to 20%Company carPrivate Medical InsuranceCompany Pension SchemeProlonged disability insurance (PDI)KONE Healthcare plan and KONE dental planLife AssuranceGym membershipEmployee Assistance Programme25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Volunteering DayKONE Discounts and cashback platformGive As You Earn, which allows to make tax-efficient charity donationsCycle to Work SchemeIn addition, we offer strong and clear progression programmes so that you can reach your full potential. To support your learning, you will have access to our learning tool that allows you to apply for various courses that can increase your knowledge and progression potential.This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.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.Read more on ..... full job details .....