Centralized Release Project ManagerOtis Elevator Company is seeking a highly motivated Centralized Release Project Manager to support modernization projects during the front-end execution phase. This role is responsible for project setup, upfront submittals, material coordination, and order accuracy from project award through material release. The Project Manager will work exclusively with internal Otis stakeholders to ensure projects are fully prepared for successful field execution.On a typical day you will:Manage assigned projects from contract award through material release, ensuring all upfront requirements are completed accurately and on scheduleCoordinate and prepare technical submittals, drawings, and documentation required for material releaseValidate scope, configuration, and order accuracy to ensure alignment with contract documents and Otis standardsPartner closely with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, Estimating, and Field Operations to resolve scope gaps and technical questions prior to releaseEnsure material orders are complete, accurate, and released in accordance with project schedules and internal milestonesProactively identify risks, inconsistencies, or missing information that could impact downstream executionTrack progress against key upfront deliverables and provide clear status updates to internal stakeholdersMaintain organized and accurate project documentation within Otis systemsSupport standardization and continuous improvement initiativesWhat You Will Need to be Successful:2+ years of project management experience in the elevator, construction, or related technical fieldElevator/escalator industry experience preferredWorking knowledge of construction documents, submittals, and material procurementAbility to interpret architectural, structural, and elevator drawingsDetail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and process adherenceStrong organizational skills; able to manage multiple projects concurrentlyClear written and verbal communication skillsCollaborative, team-focused approach across functionsProficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools (Excel preferred)Self-driven, analytical, and comfortable in milestone-based environmentsHigh school diploma required; bachelor's degree in engineering preferredAdditional Comments:Given the nature of the position, applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S.
now and in the future without sponsorship.What we offer:Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverageThree weeks of paid vacation, along with paid company holidaysPaid sick leave, employee assistance, and wellness incentive programsLife insurance and disability coverageVoluntary benefits, including options for legal, pet, home, and auto insuranceGenerous birth/adoption and parental leave benefits, as well as adoption assistanceTuition reimbursement programService anniversaries and spot performance bonus opportunitiesThe salary range for this role is $75,000-$113,000. Pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers!
We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law.