HVAC Project Manager

Johnson Controls; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Healthcare

Life assurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Discounts

Training and development

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Project Manager to lead HVAC project delivery for small–medium commercial installations. The role blends office coordination in Droitwich with hands-on site activity, coordinating engineers, subcontractors and clients to deliver on time, within budget and to specification.

You will require strong HVAC knowledge, commercial awareness, and proven ability to manage projects end-to-end in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Project management experience in HVAC/building services.
• Track record delivering commercial projects end-to-end.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems (VRV/VRF, chillers, ventilation).
• Commercial awareness (budgets, timelines, subcontractors).
• Health & Safety knowledge (CDM).
• Strong communication and ability to balance site/office work.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle: design input, installation, commissioning, and handover.
• Plan programmes, labour, and materials.
• Conduct site surveys; oversee engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensure quality, energy performance, and compliance.
• Manage budgets, costs, variations, and profitability.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance (RAMS, audits).
• Build strong client relationships and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Project management

HVAC building services

End-to-end delivery

HVAC systems VRV/VRF

Budgets & timelines

Health & Safety (CDM)

Communication

Education

APM

PRINCE2

IOSH

NEBOSH

SMSTS

CSCS

Tools

MS Office

Project planning tools

Job description

Johnson Controls is a global leader in building technologies. Password Services delivers HVAC service and small–medium installation projects for commercial clients. We are seeking a Project Manager to lead HVAC project delivery, ensuring safe, high-quality, and commercially successful outcomes.

The Role

Own end-to-end delivery of small and medium commercial HVAC projects, from sales handover to completion. This is a hands‑on role combining office‑based coordination (Droitwich) with site activity. You’ll work closely with engineers, subcontractors, coordinators and clients to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle: design input, installation, commissioning, and handover
• Plan programmes, labour, and materials
• Conduct site surveys; oversee engineers and subcontractors
• Ensure quality, energy performance, and compliance
• Manage budgets, costs, variations, and profitability
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance (RAMS, audits)
• Build strong client relationships and collaborate with internal teams

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + bonus
• Company car (UK licence required)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Benefits package (pension, healthcare, life assurance, EAP, discounts)
• Training, development, and career growth within a global organisation

Essential

What We’re Looking For

• Project management experience in HVAC/building services
• Track record delivering commercial projects end-to-end
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems (VRV/VRF, chillers, ventilation)
• Commercial awareness (budgets, timelines, subcontractors)
• Health & Safety knowledge (CDM)
• Strong communication and ability to balance site/office work

Preferred

• Service/install HVAC environment experience
• Relevant qualifications (APM, PRINCE2)
• H&S certifications (IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS, CSCS)
• Ability to interpret technical drawings
• MS Office and project planning tools