Operations Manager- Modernization (Seattle)
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Operations Manager- Modernization (Seattle)

TK Elevator CorporationKirkland, Washington, United States

What we expect

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Operations Manager- Modernization in Seattle, WA.

Responsible for successfully managing all modernization operations processes, employees and projects to ensure that the department functions profitably and exceeds the annual budgetary plan.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Supervises all modernization superintendents and employees by providing direction and training, and communicating company policies, procedures and objectives. Includes hiring, supervising performance management, and administering progressive discipline.
  • Administers company safety program. Includes performing safety audits on a weekly basis and stressing the importance of safety to all employees.
  • Plans, directs and prioritizes elevator modernization jobs including manpower needs; utilizes project management software and other scheduling tools.
  • Uses accounting reports and programs to review job status to identify risk and opportunity. This includes properly reporting fade issues prior to revenue.
  • Manages jobsites from survey through the completion of the modernization process documenting and advising on modernization project progress for work not included. Includes trouble-shooting problems with mechanics, performing quality audits and meeting with customers to review progress.
  • Manages subcontractor schedule and performance on turn-key projects.
  • Develops and maintains strong working relationships with owner, elevator consultants, construction firms and architects.
  • Reviews and signs off on all bids. Includes attending pre-bid meetings with construction and modernization sales representatives and providing technical input to calculate labor and material costs.
  • Identifies, reviews and signs off on change orders, purchase orders, elevator turnover authorizations, accounts receivable, write-offs, credits and other necessary approvals.
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all federal, state and local elevator industry code requirements.
  • Maintains strong familiarity of company Standard Operating Procedures and products by attending company training classes, utilizing the SOP document library, and reviewing factory equipment updates and supplier goods; Interfaces with corporate departments, including the factory, coordination and labor, and Regional Director.
  • Mediates and resolves complaints and problems of external and internal customers. Includes meeting with local business agents to resolve issues involving union employees.
  • Determines what materials need to be ordered for job completion and coordinates and arranges for sub-contracting portions of installations.
  • Makes weekly crew visits and day one visits to manage safety, site activities and progress of employees and customer; documenting findings.
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree (only to be substituted with extensive industry and management experience); or two years' experience managing on a branch departmental level; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Requires a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicles Report.
  • Thorough knowledge of the elevator industry and general management methods within the elevator industry
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

 

What we offer

Salary range $140,000-$160,000 with additional incentive compensation 0% - 100%. The role offers a car allowance or company vehicle and fuel card.

The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type and years of experience within the industry, education, office location, etc.

Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, supplemental medical plans, basic life insurance, AD&D, short term and long term disability, optional life and AD&D, optional spouse and dependent life insurance, dependent life insurance, flexible spend account, health savings account, identity theft monitoring, pet insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program, and tuition reimbursement. Employees also will be able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Relocation assistance offered for candidates relocating more than 50 miles for this position.

Employees will receive 15 days of paid time off (PTO) per year. Employees will enjoy 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Up to six weeks of paid parental leave will be available for use after successful completion of 90-days of full-time employment. Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents.

This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.

Additional information

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevator.com or call 1-844-427-5461.

Contact

To apply to a position, please click on the Apply Now button.

For any additional questions or job specific requests, please use the contact
below and include the Job Requisition Number as a reference.

Elevatorjobs.AMS@tkelevator.com

Job details

Posting date:2025/06/27
Experience level:Experienced professionals
Contract limitation:Permanent, Full Time
Work Modality:On Site
Job family:Engineering and Site Operations
Industry:Engineering & urban mobility
Job number:US_901745_ET_TKELECP12303

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Benefits

Health and Safety

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work Life Balance

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and paid time off

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

Onboarding

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

401(k) Plan

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

我们是谁

TK 电梯的客户遍布 100 多个国家,拥有 50,000 多名员工,2022/2023 财年的销售额约为 90 亿欧元。1,000个分支机构组成的广泛网络,确保我們在全球各地提供高水平的客户服务。在过去的数十年里,蒂升电梯已经成为世界最领先的电梯公司之一,于2020年8月从蒂森克虏伯集团分离并成为独立公司。维保服务是公司最重要的业务线,在全球范围内,我们有约25,000名维保技术人员为客户提供自豪的专业服务。我们的产品组合范围从低层住宅楼的标准化电梯涵盖到摩天大楼的高度定制化解决方案。此外,蒂升电梯还提供包括自动扶梯、自动人行步道、旅客登机桥和座椅电梯等多种产品。利用现有云端的数字化综合解决方案,如MAX平台,为客户提供更及时和更便捷的服务。凭借数字化电梯产品,让城市交通畅行无阻,不再有任何限制。TKE – move beyond.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

在TK Elevator,我们理解、尊重并欣赏每个人都是不同的。我们尊重每个人的个性。我们相信,当我们的员工把真实的自我带到工作中,并且我们承认他们的真实自我时,我们就会培养一种机会平等、相互信任和尊重的文化。在TK Elevator,我们拥抱多样性,欢迎每一个人的加入——无论种族、国籍、性别或性别表达、年龄、社会背景、宗教或信仰、性取向、残疾、婚姻状况或任何其他受法律保护的特征或状态。

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