Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls

Controls Project Manager 3

Brecksville-Ohio-United States of America

Sponsorship not specified$89k-$134kDetected 1 day ago
Project ManagementAccountingExcelProcurementThermal AnalysisHardware DesignControlsCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringOrganizational Skills

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About the role

  • As a Controls Project Manager for our HVAC division, you will act as the on-site leader for assigned controls projects, guiding work from planning through commissioning and closeout.

Responsibilities

  • Lead assigned HVAC controls projects through hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Coordinate day-to-day execution with subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administrative support as needed.
  • Manage project financial performance, including costs, billings, collections, cash flow, and gross margin.
  • Validate complete system functionality, resolve issues, and ensure the final installation performs to project requirements.
  • To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates.
  • If you are ready to lead HVAC controls projects and deliver strong results for customers and teams, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

  • Technical associate degree with four years of field experience, or six years of equivalent related field experience in the HVAC or Building Automation industry.
  • Proven verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical material to a non-technical audience.
  • Computer proficiency in Windows, Excel, and related business tools.
  • Attend job progress meetings, report project status, and provide forecasts for revenue, costs, and margin as required.
  • Own each project with accountability, safety, and integrity, making sure commitments are met and work is completed to the required standard.
  • Hands-on experience in systems design and commissioning of digital HVAC or Building Automation controls systems.
  • HVAC controls knowledge and a solid understanding of control theory and HVAC or Building Automation systems.
  • Customer communication experience, along with strong organizational skills and a proven ability to lead projects.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Understanding of project accounting, costing principles, and contracting.
  • Commitment to high standards of safety and ethical conduct.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience in the HVAC industry.
  • Experience preparing project status reports for upper management.
  • Experience with project billings, collections, subcontractor payment processes, or change order management.
  • On-the-job and cross-training opportunities.
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
  • However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile.
  • If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation

  • $89,400 - $134,250 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance.
  • The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role.
  • Competitive salary.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), pension, medical, dental, and vision care.
  • This position includes a competitive benefits package.

Company info

  • Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
  • For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
  • Controls Project Manager - HVAC
  • Johnson Controls delivers building technologies and HVAC solutions that help customers create safer, more comfortable, and more efficient environments. In this role, you will lead controls projects from the jobsite and help ensure each project is executed with strong technical quality, clear communication, and disciplined financial control.
  • You will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and customers to deliver complete systems on time, within scope, and with a strong balance between customer satisfaction and project profitability.
  • For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters.
  • Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
  • Johnson Controls delivers building technologies and HVAC solutions that help customers create safer, more comfortable, and more efficient environments.
  • In this role, you will lead controls projects from the jobsite and help ensure each project is executed with strong technical quality, clear communication, and disciplined financial control.
  • Maintain regular communication with customers throughout all phases of the project and support the development of long-term relationships.
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