Project Manager

TEKsystems

Florence, SC

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$40–$43 Per Hour

SKILLS

Alliance/Partner Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Services, Business Transformation, Candidate Screening, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Electrical Wiring, Employee Assistance Plan, Energy Efficiency, English Language, Fortune 500 Customers, Genetics, Hospital, Leadership, Lifting Equipment, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Negotiation Skills, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Costing, Product Development, Project Development, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Systems, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Vendor/Supplier Management, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Florence, SC

POSTED

Today

*Project Manager - Elevator Modernization* *Location:* Florence, SC *Relocation Assistance:* Available
*About the Role* We are seeking a dynamic *Project Manager* to lead elevator modernization projects from concept through execution. Elevator modernization involves upgrading aging equipment to enhance safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and code compliance-without the cost of full system replacement.
In this role, you will oversee cross-functional teams responsible for delivering end-to-end project commitments, including schedule, budget, product cost targets, and technical performance.
*What You'll Do* *Project Planning & Execution*
* Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines
* Develop comprehensive project plans and execution strategies
* Lead projects from inception through factory and field implementation
*Resource & Budget Management*
* Allocate personnel, materials, and resources effectively
* Manage project budgets and track financial performance
* Ensure projects remain within cost targets
*Team Leadership*
* Build and lead cross-functional teams
* Assign responsibilities based on team strengths
* Foster collaboration and accountability
*Risk Management & Problem Solving*
* Identify risks proactively and implement mitigation plans
* Resolve issues that arise during execution
* Manage dependencies across multiple workstreams
*Stakeholder Communication*
* Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and risks
* Manage expectations of internal stakeholders, suppliers, and clients
* Ensure successful delivery and stakeholder satisfaction
*Key Areas of Modernization Projects* Projects may include upgrades across:
*Mechanical & Drive Systems*

* Controllers, motors, hoisting machines, regenerative drives
*Operational & Safety Systems*

* Door operators, wiring/cabling, code compliance upgrades
*Passenger Interface*

* Hall stations, car operating panels (COPs), ADA features
*Aesthetics & Interiors*

* Cab refinishing, lighting upgrades (e.g., LED conversion)
*Required Skills & Competencies*
* *Leadership & Team Management:* Ability to motivate, delegate, and guide teams
* *Communication:* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* *Strategic Planning:* Expertise in project planning, execution, and organization
* *Negotiation:* Experience managing vendors, contracts, and stakeholder expectations
* *Risk Management:* Proven ability to identify and mitigate project risks
*Qualifications*
* Bachelor's degree with *5+ years of experience*, or Master's degree with *3+ years of experience*
* *PMP certification* (preferred)
* Fluent in English
* Strong proficiency in *MS Project and PowerPoint*
*Additional Requirements*
* Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional collaboration
* Experience handling interdependencies across multiple teams
* Ability to support and manage supplier partnerships
* Familiarity with structured development processes (e.g., 5-stage Product Development Process)
*Why Join Us?*
* Work on impactful modernization projects that improve safety and efficiency
* Collaborate with experienced engineering and operations teams
* Opportunity for career growth in a technically evolving industry
* Relocation support available
*Job Type & Location*
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florence, SC.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $43.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

* Medical, dental & vision

* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

* Short and long-term disability

* Health Spending Account (HSA)

* Transportation benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Florence,SC.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

*San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:* Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

*Massachusetts Lie Detector:* It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

*Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):* We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

About the Company

TEKsystems

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

COMPANY SIZE

5,000 to 9,999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

WEBSITE

https://www.teksystems.com/en/

Project Manager

TEKsystems

Florence, SC

About the Company

TEKsystems

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