Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. 

What you will do

• Lead moderately complex projects that generally have been assigned a medium to high corporate priority. 

• Provides subject matter expertise in areas including project management, setup of local project offices, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, and facilitation.

• Maintains control of schedule, cost, and safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction always.

• Presents to management and/or customers on project updates, project cycle, and expected results.

• May manage vendor relationships throughout the installation.

• Ensures projects are closed on time and in scope. 

How you will do it

• Project Managers are responsible for managing Security and Fire protection projects in commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial facilities, positively representing the company in all client and architect/engineer interactions.

• The PM oversees and communicates project progression from inception to completion including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation.

• Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets. Conducts Work in Progress meetings.

• Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications.

• Ensures Authority Having Jurisdiction requirements and departmental procedures are followed.

• Convey a sense of professionalism, fairness, and concern for customers, labor, and management.

• Coordinates change orders and drives toward overall margin improvement on every job. 

What we look for

Required

• High School or equivalent.

• Two plus years of experience as a project manager or doing design work in the Fire Protection industry.

• Ability to deal in a matrix structure, dealing with conflict resolution issues. Ability to juggle multiple complex projects.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, both with internal and external customers.

• Possess a strong and active working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project).

• Be able to create tracking spreadsheets, reference data in other spreadsheets and create macros.

• Must be organized, detail oriented and self-motivating.

• Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate and to meet the customer's needs.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or equivalent field.

• Five years fire protection, construction, or related project management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to read and understand complex building architectural, mechanical, and electrical documents.

• Knowledge of standards, Underwriter’s requirements and applicable building codes preferred.

• NICET/Fire Alarm

• Must be organized, detail oriented and self-motivating.

• Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate and to meet the customer's needs.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.