Senior Project Manager - Mission-Critical HVAC

jci; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Matched pension contribution

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Referral schemes

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

Silent‑Aire, part of Johnson Controls, is seeking a Project Manager to deliver complex, mission‑critical HVAC solutions for global customers. You will own project delivery from post‑sales handover through commissioning and close‑out, ensuring quality, schedule, cost and customer satisfaction.

You will lead cross‑functional teams across Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement and site operations, maintain robust schedules and budgets, and drive continuous improvements using digital

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex projects in commercial, data centre, high‑tech, healthcare, manufacturing or similar environments.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing high‑value projects within construction, M&E, civil or comparable technical industries.
• Strong track record of leading multi‑disciplinary teams and subcontractors, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
• High level of commercial awareness, with experience managing costs, margins, scope and risk.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and decision‑making capability.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of project delivery across the complete project lifecycle, from post‑sales handover through commissioning and final client handover.
• Lead and coordinate multi‑disciplinary teams including Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Procurement, QA/QC, Mission Critical, and Site teams.
• Own project financial performance, with full accountability for budgets, cost control, and gross margin delivery.
• Develop and maintain robust project pricing and execution plans, clearly defining scope, inclusions/exclusions, timelines, risks, and cost boundaries.
• Partner closely with Client Account Management during pre‑sales activities to support accurate project costing, risk assessment, and execution planning.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, including milestones, sequencing, dependencies, and target versus actual delivery tracking.
• Work closely with Engineering and Operations teams to continuously improve project execution methods, driving efficiency, quality, and standardisation.
• Support the rollout and adoption of Autodesk Construction Cloud and other digital project delivery tools, contributing to process improvement and consistent ways of working.
• Maintain strong day‑to‑day engagement with site teams, ensuring clear visibility of risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, and mitigation actions.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, setting clear expectations around safety culture, risk management, reporting, and training in partnership with Health & Safety.
• Manage, coach, and develop Project Engineer(s) as required, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and high‑performance project culture.
• Collaborate closely with fellow Project Managers and senior stakeholders to ensure project delivery aligns with business strategy and operational priorities.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget & cost control

Commercial awareness

Decision making

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Silent‑Aire, part of Johnson Controls, is seeking a Project Manager to deliver complex, mission‑critical HVAC solutions for global customers. You will own project delivery from post‑sales handover through commissioning and close‑out, ensuring quality, schedule, cost and customer satisfaction.

You will lead cross‑functional teams across Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement and site operations, maintain robust schedules and budgets, and drive continuous improvements using digital