Johnson Controls

Smart, healthy and sustainable buildings

FireProjectManager

$72–100k United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Fire Project Manager at Johnson Controls. Skills: Project management, Fire alarm installation, Construction. Lead fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects. Manage setup of local project offices”

What You'll Achieve.

Projects are closed on time and in scope; Overall margin improvement on every job

Industry & Context.

Smart, healthy and sustainable buildings
Eligibility Requirements

Available for frequent local travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent, At least 5 years’ of project management or installation experience in construction or electrical field, Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Project), Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, Ability to reference data in other spreadsheets, Ability to create macros

Nice to Have

Certificate or diploma in a related field (Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic;Security), Certification in Fire Alarm Systems, Project Management Professional certification will be obtained within two years of employment, NICET Level II may be obtained within one year of employment

What You'll Do.

and communications installation projects

Manage setup of local project offices

Identify project risks

Manage project methodology

Allocate project resources

Facilitate project execution

Manage project schedule

Manage project safety

Manage project quality

Manage customer expectations

Manage customer satisfaction

Present project updates to management/customers

Ensure projects close on time and in scope

Oversee project progression from inception to completion

Manage design process

Manage permit process

Manage material delivery

Manage labor schedules

Manage field installation

Develop comprehensive project plan

Meet project schedules and budgets

Conduct Work in Progress meetings

Follow published codes and standards

Follow unique project specifications

Ensure AHJ requirements are followed

Ensure departmental/SOX procedures are followed

Coordinate change orders

Work toward overall margin improvement

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Presents to management and/or customers on project updates

Process & Methodology

Project management, Installation project management, Fire alarm project management, Security project management, Communications project management, Project scope definition, Risk identification, Project methodology, Resource allocation, Schedule management, Cost management, Quality management, Customer expectation management, Customer satisfaction management, Project updates presentation, Project cycle management, Project closure, Project plan development, Budget management, Change order coordination

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