Associate, New Equipment Ops

Otis Elevator Co. • Hamilton, ON

2d • CA$60,000 - CA$65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Otis Elevator Company is searching for a highly motivated Associate, New Equipment Ops with a passion for construction, leading and coaching teams, to assist the New Equipment Superintendent and field operations team. On a typical day you will: Assist New Equipment Superintendent with directing, supervising and leading the performance of the field operations team as required Assist with ordering parts as applicable Coordinate all material deliveries and issuing purchase orders Develop an understanding of and assist in maintaining our safety program Support scheduling & other local controls for new equipment operations Perform site field visits when required Develop and maintain professional and productive relationships with co-workers, field employees, clients, state & local authorities, and others in contact with the job 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 Assist with various warehouse duties, reporting and meeting tasks as required and assigned by management

Requirements

• High School diploma, required.
• Previous team lead or supervisory experience is considered an asset
• A valid driver’s license and a car are necessary
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Relevant Technical diploma or degree
• Construction Management education preferred
• Industry experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist New Equipment Superintendent with directing, supervising and leading the performance of the field operations team as required
• Assist with ordering parts as applicable
• Coordinate all material deliveries and issuing purchase orders
• Develop an understanding of and assist in maintaining our safety program
• Support scheduling & other local controls for new equipment operations
• Perform site field visits when required
• Develop and maintain professional and productive relationships with co-workers, field employees, clients, state & local authorities, and others in contact with the job
• 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
• Assist with various warehouse duties, reporting and meeting tasks as required and assigned by management

Benefits

• comprehensive group benefit plan which includes medical, dental, company pension, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance and life insurance.
• participation in the company’s Canadian Savings Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED