Controls Lead HVAC Systems Project Manager

Johnson Controls; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

401K

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an on-site Project Leader to plan, implement, and complete control systems projects for assigned customers. You will lead hardware design, software programming, installation coordination, and commissioning while ensuring adherence to safety standards and project schedules.

You will also manage project financials, including costs, billings, and collections, and actively pursue change orders to protect profitability.

Qualifications

• Technical Associates Degree with two years of field experience or four years of experience in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and complete control systems projects with assigned customers.
• Responsible for project financials including costs, billings, and collections; pursue change orders as needed.
• Coordinate communication with customers during all phases of the project and ensure warranty execution.
• Provide on-site leadership to subcontractors, installers, technicians and designers to meet project scope, schedule and safety standards.

Education

Technical Associates Degree

Job description

About Us:

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities
• With outstanding resources Encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Company vehicle

What will you do:

Under general direction, acts as the on-site project leader to plan, implement, and complete control systems projects with assigned customers. Performs or delegates tasks as required implemented and fully complete assigned projects including: hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, system and network commissioning and project closeout.

Responsible for the overall financial results of assigned projects including: costs, project billings, and collections. Maintains an effective balance between customer satisfaction and project financial results. Actively pursues selling change orders. Coordinates communication with the customer during all phases of the project. Ensures proper execution of warranty.

Provides work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administration as necessary. Ensures work performed is in compliance with state, local and Federal legal requirements and operates on the job with the highest of ethics. Adheres and ensures Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors adhere to all safety standards.

How will you do it:

Completes typical installation hardware design and software programming using established standards as the need arises. Provides detailed information to communicate design and operation to customers, Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors.

Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Communicates both technical and business-related issues with the clients.

Manages the selection, ordering, budget and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned.

Secures pricing and availability from outside vendors and suppliers, mechanical and electrical subcontractors including scope, terms and conditions. May request several bids in pricing process. Oversees' subcontractor payment and billing processes.

Provides jobsite coordination for panel and field device physical locations. Ensures installation is in accordance with Johnson Controls literature and project requirements.

Manages and completes the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all system controllers as required. Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure accurate operation. Provides accurate project as-built and commissioning documentation.

Manages costs, billings and collections. Completes project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow.

Provides coaching, mentoring and technical assistance to System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers. Provides technical assistance to subcontractors. Ensures that delegated tasks are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract.

Effectively communicates the status of projects to management as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin.

Sends warranty letter to JCI customer upon substantial completion of project and ensures proper execution of warranty.

Develops project plans and coordinates the required resources to ensure timely and cost effective installation and completion of assigned projects.

Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensures owner/operator has been trained. Provides accurate documentation and manuals for system operation.

Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required.

Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for:

Required

Technical Associates Degree with two years of field experience or four years of e