Senior Project Manager, Elevators and Escalators

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable for project scope, schedule, and budget, delivering the project within the defined contractual requirements and KONE objectives
• Ensure KONE business success and customer satisfaction with professional stakeholder management
• Accountable for proactively managing customer communication throughout the project.
• Ensure integrated project planning with customers and KONE full-chain teams
• Managing project deliverables in line with the project plan
• Ensure continuous full-chain project monitoring and control
• Responsible for successful project start-up, project reviews, project reporting, and facilitating project governance
• Ensure that project status and progress are effectively communicated to KONE management and the customer
• Responsible for operational and financial project risk identification, mitigation, contingency planning, and potential recovery actions
• Accountable for the project’s financial planning and forecasting, cash flow management, and revenue management
• Responsible for actively driving Sales-to-Operations handover quality, accountable for handovers to Customers and Maintenance, as well as project closing activities Maintain master action log and lessons learned document. Ensures sufficient project resourcing and competencies
• Manages and leads the full-chain project team
• Creates and maintains safety and security awareness among project employees and subcontractors. Ensures the following KONE and Customer safety and security policies.
• Are you the one?
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, preferably within the elevator industry.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent English & Arabic communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from initiation to completion.
• Understanding of the financial aspects of managing projects and product initiatives
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
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