Associate Consultant - New Design Services

Associate, New Design Services-Professional Consultant

Join us as a Professional Associate Consultant and take the next step in your professional journey within the vertical transportation industry. This client-facing, multidisciplinary role blends technical expertise, project coordination, and problem-solving to support the design and implementation of elevators, escalators, and other conveyance systems.

As a key contributor to our New Design Services team, you will work closely with clients, and internal stakeholders to identify challenges, propose innovative solutions, and help ensure successful project delivery. You'll play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence across projectsfrom initial concept through the completion of new elevator construction and modernization projects.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is a well-versed elevator industry professional who is detail-oriented, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is eager to grow their expertise in consulting, communication, and project management within the elevator industry.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• 5+ years of experience in a similar or related role and strong elevator industry expertise
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project)
• Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and external clients
• Willingness to travel throughout the Midwest

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within elevator sales, project management, consulting, or engineering design services
• Familiarity with construction and design coordination software (e.g., Trimble, Procore, Adobe Construction Cloud, Bluebeam)
• Working knowledge of ASME A17.1, International Building Codes, and Vertical Transportation Equipment
• Understanding of construction methodology related to vertical transportation

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a primary support partner on client engagements and project teams
• Manage proposal submissions, including RFPs and design competition responses
• Support clients across all design phases: Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration
• Track project milestones, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables
• Conduct technical research, data analysis, and contribute to client-facing reports and presentations
• Attend and participate in internal and client meetings, offering insight and feedback
• Maintain project documentation and contribute to overall team efficiency and organization
• Performs other related duties as assigned.