Site Manager at Kone

Look around and you’ll see KONE in buildings everywhere. Through our technical expertise and digital connectivity, we provide an essential service to communities around the world – keep people moving no matter what.

Our work will take you in different directions.

Why this role?

KONE is looking for a strong Project / Site Manager to join our team in Canberra.

You will administer and control projects across the ACT and surrounding regions, using your ability to manage people and resources, engage proactively with customers, and motivate and inspire your team.

Being part of a global organisation that actively supports your career and internal promotions, means that for the right person, this critical role could be the next step in a fantastic career at KONE.

What will you be doing?

• Plan and organize the delivery and storage of materials/tools to the site

• Effectively communicate with customers and subcontractors throughout the installation process

• Ensure that the work is carried out in line with clearly defined procedures and guidelines

• Achieving KONE's safety targets by developing and maintaining a safety focused culture

• Be an inspiring team leader who gets the best out of the others, and always strives to exceed customer expectations

• Managing performance and skill development of the team

• Drive key projects aimed at continuous improvement

Are you the one?

• Ideally relevant tertiary qualifications - Construction Management, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or trade qualifications are highly desirable

• Demonstrated experience within a commercial environment, managing projects at a site level

• Ability to engage stakeholders and facilitate training

• Proven ability to win with customers

• Resilient and persevering approach

• Outgoing and customer centric personality

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

• Enjoy career progression opportunities within a global organisation

• Access a range of benefits that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work

• Grow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills

A job at KONE is the start of an experience like no other. You’ll find a bunch of passionate “lifties”, and maybe even become one yourself!

Note: Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand to apply for this position.

This role is being sourced directly by KONE.  We respectfully request no agency approaches.

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 www.kone.com/careers