CMS Project Mgr II

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Construction Project Manager to lead large-scale projects in the U.S. This remote role involves overseeing complex construction initiatives, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. With a strong focus on career advancement, you will have access to tailored learning programs and mentorship opportunities. If you're passionate about making a significant impact in the construction field and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position offers the perfect platform for your growth and success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in construction.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or Associate's with experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-million dollar construction projects across the U.S.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and compliant.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Negotiation

HVAC Controls

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Associate's Degree with relevant experience

Tools

MS Office

Adobe

Visio

Project Management Software

Job description

Elevate Your Career with Johnson Controls!

As a valued member of the Johnson Controls team, you are integral to our mission of leading the way in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. We are dedicated to nurturing your career advancement and providing you with the tools and opportunities necessary to thrive within our organization. Your success not only benefits you but also strengthens our collective impact on the communities we serve.

With a strong emphasis on internal career advancement, you can discover a variety of exciting opportunities to progress in your career. Our teams are strategically organized to serve diverse industries worldwide, offering you varied experiences that can enrich your professional journey.

We provide a comprehensive framework for your development through:

• Meaningful Work Projects: Participate in high-impact projects that leverage your skills and interests, contributing meaningfully to our mission while gaining invaluable experience.
• Tailored Learning Programs: Access training and development resources, including workshops, online courses, and certifications, designed to enhance your expertise and keep you competitive.
• Mentorship & Networking: Engage with experienced mentors and foster relationships across departments that can lead to new opportunities.
• Career Pathing: Work with your manager to establish clear career goals aligned with your aspirations and organizational needs, supporting your professional growth.

What you will do

The Construction Project Manager is part of our Building Solutions North America business. Lead large, complex, multi-million dollar controls construction projects across the U.S. This is a remote position based in the U.S., with travel requirements up to 50% or more.

Under general direction, you will be responsible for the profitable execution of projects, working with sales managers and teams to support early-stage sales activities, including strategy, vendor selection, scope enhancements, and risk assessment. You will ensure projects are completed accurately, on time, within budget, and within scope, maintaining positive cash flow and pursuing change orders. Compliance with legal and safety standards is essential, along with adherence to project management procedures.

How you will do it

• Act as the primary on-site leader for project execution teams, developing and implementing project schedules.
• Evaluate contractual scope and manage change orders, cost estimates, and negotiations.
• Manage costs, billings, collections, and maintain profitability and cash flow.
• Review and interpret contract terms, analyze financial and project schedules, and communicate progress and issues to management.
• Manage risks, resolve disputes, and develop project recovery plans as needed.
• Negotiate and issue subcontracts, ensure document control, oversee construction compliance, and manage material procurement.
• Develop long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders, attend progress meetings, and coordinate resources and customer training.
• Collaborate with team members for project development, including sales support activities and project management tasks.

What we look for

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, or an Associate's Degree with relevant experience.
• At least eight years of project management experience in construction.
• Management experience with mechanical retrofits, HVAC controls, BAS, fire, and security systems is preferred.
• PMI/PMP certification is expected within two years.
• Strong communication skills, ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in project management software, MS Office, Adobe, Visio, and Windows.
• Willingness to travel and handle complex projects involving multiple subcontractors and scopes.

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