Vertical Transportation Consultant - Newcastle

TÜV SÜD – A global leader in the field of testing, inspection, management system certification and product certification renowned for quality, integrity and technical excellence.

Established more than 150 years ago in Germany, TÜV SÜD is a leading global provider of technical services with more than 28,000 highly skilled employees across 1,000 offices worldwide. TÜV SÜD offers a wide range of testing & product certification, inspection, auditing & system certification, training and knowledge services. We are a premium quality, safety, and sustainability solutions provider.

Role Overview:The Vertical Transportation Consultant role incorporates design, project management and maintenance account management services to major clients and projects. 

Main Duties & Responsibilities: 
Site surveys, evaluation and assessment of existing lift and escalator installations
Produce client reports with recommendations and solutions
Produce technical and performance specifications
Analysis of contractor proposals and production of tender reports
Project management of refurbishment and new installations
Quality auditing of existing installations for maintenance reporting
Principal designer duties
Client account management – liaising with contractors to ensure delivery of their contracted services
Preparation of fee proposals, invoicing and credit control for projects and service client responsibilities
Seeking and generating new clients and projects
Producing Excel spreadsheet reports, graphs, and data
Proofreading technical reports
Assist in debt chasing
Assist in completion of PQQ and tender questionnaires and documentation Essential Criteria:
Previous experience in lift industry operational roles
BTEC HNC Mechanical or Electrical, or higher qualification
Account management experience for major national client/portfolio
Knowledge of MF/1 contract
Previous VT experience
Knowledge of MS Excel
Lift management experience
Commercial experience (sales)
Health and safety qualification, EOR202 safe working on lifts a minimum
Demonstrable ability to produce client reports Desirable Criteria: 
Experience with traffic analysis
Qualified and experienced site-based Lift Engineer to Technician NVQ4 or equivalent Further InformationTÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent home-working, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance