Stannah

Lift Project Manager

Stannah Leedstown, England, United Kingdom

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees

14 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

The Project Manager will oversee new lift installation projects from concept to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. They will act as the primary point of contact for customers and contractors while managing site readiness, installation quality, and project schedules.

What they look for

Project management Lift installation Site inspection Subcontractor management Budget control Customer service Technical excellence Communication Project scheduling Defect resolution Handover management Building standards awareness

Requirements

Candidates must hold an NVQ3 in Installing Lifts and possess a relevant project management qualification. A strong understanding of lift and building industry standards is also required for this role.

Benefits

Market aligned salary Company vehicle Profit share bonus scheme 25 days holiday Holiday scheme to buy extra days Pension scheme Simply health cash plan Life assurance scheme Long service award scheme Discount rewards scheme Employee assistance programme Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

Full description

Company Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Job Description

New Lifts Project Manager Jobs in Southern England  , UK at Stannah – join the team!

Are you an experienced Lift Project Manager looking for greater autonomy, career development, and the opportunity to deliver high-profile installation projects with one of the UK's most trusted engineering businesses?

At Stannah, you'll take ownership of New lift installation projects from concept to completion, working closely with customers, contractors, and installation teams to deliver safe, high-quality projects on time and within budget.

You'll oversee a portfolio of new installation and  projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, and public sector environments.

You will be covering projects across the South of England, with a mixture of home-based working, site visits, and customer meetings.

If you're passionate about customer service, project delivery, and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30-5.15 and Friday, 8:30 – 13:30

Project Manager Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with company and industry standards.
  • Manage project schedules, pre-start activities, deliveries, testing requirements, and site readiness from start to finish.
  • Conduct site inspections and project reviews, ensuring installation quality, subcontractor performance, and customer expectations are met.
  • Act as the key point of contact for customers, contractors, and internal teams, providing clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Control project costs, manage variations, resolve issues, close out defects, and ensure successful handover and warranty completion.

Please see the full job description here: Project Manager Job description

Qualifications

Project Manager Requirements:

  • NVQ3 Installing Lifts
  • Project Management qualification
  • Understanding and/or awareness of relevant Lift and Building Standards

Additional Information

Benefits Include:

  • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Company Vehicle
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
  • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • Simply Health Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

#LDS

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

  • Business Division: Lifts Distribution and Service
  • Employment Type : Permanent
  • Referral Bonus: No

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