Johnson Controls
Project Manager National Accounts
San Leandro-California-United States of America · Mid
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About the role
- The Project Manager, National Accounts provides oversight for a portfolio of projects executed and managed by Johnson Controls under the direction of the Program Manager.
- In this role, you will serve as a key point of contact for project coordination, stakeholder communication, and issue resolution, helping ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with client objectives.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate project sequencing, schedule adjustments, and scope updates to support delivery goals.
- Align operational support activities with client objectives and maintain clear standards, policies, and processes.
- Ensure proper resource alignment across individual projects and support field teams as needed.
- Monitor project performance, identify issues, and support resolution of risks, delays, and escalation items.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, including playbooks, standards, installation guides, and project scoreboards.
- Support project reviews and contribute recommendations for improvement and implementation follow-through.
- Own project plans with accountability, follow through, and a consistent focus on safe, high-quality delivery.
- Stay close to the work by coordinating directly with field teams, clients, and internal partners to remove obstacles quickly.
- To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use
Requirements
- 3-5 years of physical security experience, including regular interaction with general contractors, property managers, and client stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of both installation and service elements of operational performance.
- Experience managing professionals and leading project work in a complex environment with permitting and union considerations.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to adjust labor efforts to changing project demands.
- Experience contributing to project status reviews, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
- Working knowledge of MS Project or Smartsheet to maintain accurate and current project timelines for client reporting.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills and the ability to lead or participate in meetings representing Johnson Controls.
- Technical exposure to enterprise-wide access control and video systems, or the ability and interest to learn these systems quickly.
- Project management certification or a willingness to enter the certification process if not already held.
Nice to have
- B.S. degree or equivalent industry experience performing functional project management in a complex physical security environment.
- Experience in the IT industry or engineering.
- Experience servicing clients in the power utility or regulated public sector.
- Exposure to National Program Standards, QBR preparation, or similar account governance processes.
- You will join an encouraging, collaborative team environment with a strong commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy, and a company vehicle is included for this role.
- If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we invite you to apply and grow with Johnson Controls.
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- However, we recognize
Compensation
- $106,000 to $159,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience,
- posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role.
Benefits
- HIRING SALARY RANGE: $106,000 to $159,000 (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,
- This position includes a competitive benefits package.
Company info
- 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.
Equal opportunity
- To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law.
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