Manager, Modernization Field Operations

Date Posted:

2025-07-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT443: TMB - MYRTLE BEACH, SC PO BOX 547, MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29578 USA

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

Otis is growing and we are recruiting a talented Modernization Superintendent to take responsibility for the leadership and management of a Major Project within Myrtle Beach, SC territory. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your field operations career, then we have a great opportunity for you.  We are seeking a motivated, top performing field operations professional to deliver high quality products/services that meet customer needs. 

On a typical day you will:

• Direct, supervise, and lead the performance of field operations for the Modernization installation side of Otis’ business

• Supervise construction mechanics and installation teams

• Achieve all financial performance targets including profit and working capital

• Conduct field education training ensuring that we create and maintain a safe working environment

• Regularly perform field safety audits, jobsite inspections, and develop site safety/logistics plans

• Coordinate all material deliveries and issuing purchase orders

• Develop and maintain professional and productive relationships with co-workers, field employees, clients, state & local authorities, and others in contact with the job

• Forecast and schedule labor resources ensuring successful project completion, maintaining customer quality assurance, and improving efficiencies

• Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing contingencies for estimates

• Administration and interpretation of contract writing and will perform customary construction process duties that include managing billing, consultant and contractors’ payments, processing RFIs and optimizing change order opportunities, as well as maximizing project cash coverage

What you will need to be successful:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Associate’s or Technical degree in construction management, general business, or related field of study is preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management or business administration is desired for non-industry candidates

• Elevator industry experience or experience leading field level associates/technicians in a similar industry preferred

• Ability to work in a highly team-oriented and dynamic environment

• Candidate must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills to effectively develop expectations and relationships with internal and external customers

• Needs to be self-motivated and able to manage many simultaneous projects and responsibilities

• Successful candidate should be very comfortable in a technical environment utilizing Microsoft based computer software

• Strong leadership skills, goal-orientated, and good decision-making skills with strong time management and organizational skills

• Elevator industry experience or experience leading field level associates/technicians in a similar industry preferred

What’s In it For Me / Benefits

• You will receive a long-term employment contract with the world market leader in a crisis-proof industry.

• We offer you remuneration in accordance with local standards plus: benefits

• We offer a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and an automatic retirement contribution for your future financial security from day one of your employment, you and your eligible dependents will receive comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.

• Enjoy three weeks of paid vacation, along with paid company holidays

• We provide paid sick leave, employee assistance, and wellness incentive programs to support your well-being.

• Life insurance and disability coverage to protect you and your family.

• Voluntary benefits, including options for legal, pet, home, and auto insurance.

• We offer generous birth/adoption and parental leave benefits, as well as adoption assistance, to support growing families.

• Pursue your educational goals with our tuition reimbursement