Project Manager - BMS/Data Center Projects

Johnson Controls; Roskilde; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and benefits

Professional development

Flexible working hours

Mental health support

Childcare vouchers

Eye care vouchers

Holiday purchase options

Job summary

Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart, sustainable building technologies, seeks a Datacenter Project Manager based in the Copenhagen area. You will lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale datacenter construction projects, maintain detailed schedules and budgets, manage project P&L, and ensure safety and quality compliance across multiple sites.

You will coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and stakeholders, oversee procurement and logistics, and provide updates to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in construction/building services.
• Proven success managing complex, multi-disciplinary construction projects.
• Understanding of contracts, safety legislation, and project controls.
• Financial acumen with experience managing project P&L and forecasting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement.
• Based primarily in the Copenhagen area with regular onsite presence.
• Prefer: BMS knowledge or experience (JCI Metasys, Easy IO, Tridium Niagara, Trend, Siemens, Schneider).
• Danish driving license.
• Background delivering projects in regulated environments (healthcare, government).
• Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera).
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
• Degree or certification in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Fluent in Danish and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale datacenter construction projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans.
• Oversee full financial management of projects, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with construction safety regulations, requirements, and internal quality standards.
• Coordinate with design consultants, general contractors, and client stakeholders.
• Oversee procurement, logistics, and resource allocation across multiple job sites.
• Provide regular project updates to internal leadership and external clients.

Job description

What will you do:

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale construction projects across the datacenter industry. Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans. Oversee full financial management of projects, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis, and reporting. Ensure compliance with construction safety regulations, requirements, and internal quality standards. Coordinate with design consultants, general contractors, and client stakeholders. Oversee procurement, logistics, and resource allocation across multiple job sites. Provide regular project updates to internal leadership and external clients.

What we look for:

• Project Manager for Datacenter construction is a benefit 3+ years of project management experience in the construction or building services industry.
• Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-disciplinary construction projects.
• Understanding construction contracts, safety legislation, and project controls.
• Financial acumen with experience managing project P&L and forecasting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Primarily based in the Copenhagen area with regular onsite presence.
• Preferred: BMS knowledge or experience at project management level, including one or more of the following platforms: JCI Metasys, Easy IO, Tridium Niagara, Trend, Siemens, Schneider.
• Danish driving license.
• Background in delivering projects in regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, government).
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
• Degree or certification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Fluent in Danish and English.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary package, pension and benefits.
• Employment in a globally grown company with more than 130 years of history.
• Opportunities for professional development, learning and long-term career paths within Johnson Controls.
• Flexible working hours and strong work-life balance initiatives.
• If you are successful, you'll join a company culture that promotes work-life balance, continuous learning and development, and access to mental health support.
• Our benefits package also includes voluntary schemes such as childcare vouchers, eye care vouchers, and holiday purchase options.

About Johnson Controls

At Johnson Controls, we are committed to transforming the environments where people live, work, learn, and play. As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable building technologies, we deliver innovative solutions that enhance energy efficiency, safety, and operational performance. With presence in over 150 countries and a legacy spanning more than 140 years, we are shaping the future of buildings through intelligent systems, services, and a dedication to excellence. #LI-CR3 Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we've been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.