Controls Project Manager: HVAC Systems Onsite Lead

Johnson Controls; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid vacation, holidays, sick time

Training opportunities

Zero Harm safety policy

Job summary

Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. This Controls Project Manager 4 role seeks an on-site project leader to plan, execute, and close out control systems projects, including hardware design, programming, installation, commissioning, and warranty work.

The salary range for this role is $100K-$125K, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for training and career growth within Johnson Controls.

Qualifications

• Technical associate degree with two years of field experience, or four years of equivalent related field experience in the HVAC industry.
• Hands-on experience in systems design and commissioning of digital HVAC controls systems.
• Ability to communicate technical material clearly to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned responsibilities with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned control systems projects from planning through commissioning, closeout, and warranty support.
• Coordinate hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, and system and network commissioning.
• Manage project costs, billings, collections, profitability, and cash flow for assigned work.
• Maintain communication with customers throughout all phases of the project and pursue change orders when scope changes arise.
• Direct subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administrative support as needed.
• Manage material selection, ordering, budgeting, and delivery schedules for project procurement.
• Secure pricing and availability from vendors, suppliers, and mechanical and electrical subcontractors.
• Oversee jobsite coordination for panel and field device locations and ensure installation aligns with project requirements.
• Complete loading, device verification, commissioning, and validation of system controllers.
• Provide accurate as-built records, commissioning documentation, manuals, and owner/operator training as required.
• Support subcontractor payment, billing, and project closeout activities.
• Develop project plans, coordinate resources, and maintain viable long-term relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.

Skills

HVAC systems design

System commissioning

Project management

Technical communication

Education

Technical associate degree

4 years related field experience (HVAC)

Tools

MS Office

Project accounting knowledge

Job description

Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. This Controls Project Manager 4 role seeks an on-site project leader to plan, execute, and close out control systems projects, including hardware design, programming, installation, commissioning, and warranty work.

The salary range for this role is $100K-$125K, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for training and career growth within Johnson Controls.