KONE Elevators Pty Ltd

Site Manager - Modernisation

KONE Elevators Pty Ltd

Accredited sponsorMelbourne VIC, Australia, AUFull-timePosted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Attractive remuneration package – Base + 12.5% superannuation, car allowance & bonus

Work with industry-leading products and technology

Join a global organisation with a strong focus on training, safety and quality

At KONE, we bring buildings to life.

Look around and you'll see KONE in buildings everywhere. Through our technical expertise, innovation and digital connectivity, we provide an essential service that keeps people moving safely and efficiently every day.

Our work will take you in different directions.

We are seeking an experienced and driven Modernisation Site Manager to join our team in Melbourne.

In this role, you will oversee the successful delivery of multiple modernisation projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating site activities, managing resources and building strong customer relationships.

What will you be doing?

Manage and coordinate multiple modernisation projects from commencement through to completion

Plan and organise labour, materials, equipment and subcontractor activities to ensure project success

Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants and key stakeholders throughout project delivery

Drive a positive safety culture by ensuring compliance with KONE's safety standards, policies and procedures

Lead, coach and motivate site teams to achieve quality, productivity and customer satisfaction targets

Monitor project progress, manage risks and proactively resolve site issues

Collaborate closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure seamless project execution

Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting and compliance records

Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project performance and customer outcomes

What are we looking for?

Proven experience in site management, construction, project delivery or a related field

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, priorities and project timelines

Construction qualification, trade background or equivalent industry experience

Lift industry experience highly regarded

Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage, develop and influence teams

Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship management skills

Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Project

Current Australian driver's licence

There's so much more to KONE than you may realise.

Be part of a global organisation with genuine career development opportunities

Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team environment where your contribution is valued

Access ongoing learning and development programs designed to help you grow professionally

* Work with industry-leading products, technology and projects that shape Melbourne's skyline

Please note: Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens, or hold Australian permanent residency, to be considered for this position. This role is being sourced directly by KONE. We respectfully request no agency approaches.

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