Installation Manager

Installation Manager page is loaded## Installation Managerlocations: Cape Towntime type: Full timeposted on: Vandaag geplaatstjob requisition id: R *As the world’s cities grow more complex, people’s need to move easily becomes even more important. Enabling urban flow requires talent and ambition. Together at KONE, we create a new urban reality. Your career is a journey, and how you travel makes a difference.**It's time to make a move. Join our flow.*As **Installation Manager** for the Western Cape, you’ll be a cornerstone of this ambition—driving operational excellence across new installations and modernizations while hitting every strategic target for safety, quality, profitability, and customer loyalty.Reporting to the Delivery & Operations Manager, you’ll lead a team of Installation Supervisors from our **Cape Town office**, owning the full project lifecycle for every project in the Cape Region.**Your Mission****Project Delivery & Installation*** Own scope, schedule, budget, and contractual compliance for every project—new builds to full modernizations.* Master resource optimization: people, tools, cranes, subcontractors—zero waste, maximum ROI.* Run full-chain monitoring: daily dashboards, deviation alerts, corrective actions.* Champion safety, quality, productivity: zero incidents, 100 % method-statement adherence, continuous improvement.* Be the customer’s trusted partner: proactive updates, dispute resolution, and escalations owned.* Integrate planning with sales, maintenance, and customer teams for seamless handovers.**Project Management*** Lead start-up, governance, reviews, and reporting using KONE methodologies and digital tools.* Identify risks early, mitigate with contingency plans, and protect cash flow and margins.* Maximize revenue opportunities via change orders; forecast with precision.* Drive Sales-to-Operations handover quality; close projects with lessons learned.* Maintain master action logs, safety culture, and subcontractor competence.**Leadership & People*** Coach, develop, and performance-manage Installation Supervisors.* Build capacity via Sales & Operations planning; audit sites for KONE Way compliance.* Ensure every installer—KONE or subcontractor—is trained, certified, and audit-ready.**Who Thrives Here*** Diploma in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.* PMP certification is highly desirable.* 5+ years leading full-lifecycle projects in construction, civils, or electrical—elevators/escalators is a major advantage.* Proven stakeholder influence: construction managers, QSs, developers, architects.* CRM & MS Office mastery—especially MS Project; KONE Flow/BIM 360 experience a plus.* Commercial edge: scope control, change-order capture, P&L accountability.* Safety DNA: zero-incident track record.* Leadership style: motivational, decisive, team-first.* Fluent English; excellent command of English* Mobile: Willingness to travel.* Great dynamic team promoting a collaborative environment.* Total reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work.* Comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills.* An engaging job with a position description and clear targets.* Regular feedback through performance discussions.* Opportunities for individual development.* An ethical business environment.* Mentoring and coaching programs;* Flexibility, trust, and respect.* Value-based culture, behaviors, and ethics.* Sustainability and innovation.* Working for a successful organization.**Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an automated video interview. Please keep checking your emails for the link, which can sometimes land in the spam folder.**Bij KONE geloven we dat onze medewerkers de sleutel zijn tot succes. We zijn trots op de arbeidsvoorwaarden die wij bieden, deze dragen bij aan de betrokkenheid en motivatie van onze medewerkers. We hebben een open en informele cultuur waar medewerkers met respect voor elkaar samenwerken met als streven de beste resultaten te behalen. Dit helpt ons om van KONE een ‘great place to work’ te maken. We ondersteunen persoonlijke groei en bieden diverse kansen aan om je carrière binnen KONE verder te ontwikkelen.Bekijk hier onze vacatures:#J-18808-Ljbffr