Data Center Security Field Project Lead

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is hiring a Field Project Manager for Data Center Security Systems to lead complex installations in mission-critical environments.

You will oversee every phase from planning to delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with safety and quality standards. You’ll apply PMI-based project management principles, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets and procurement, and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors to drive on-time, on-budget

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the security industry.
• Bachelor's or an associate degree or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Project.
• Strong technical aptitude for system programming and integration.
• Experience managing project financials, procurement & change orders.
• Ability to lead in a matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%.

Responsibilities

• Lead medium to high-priority data center projects with scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality objectives.
• Apply PMI-based project management principles across project lifecycle areas.
• Serve as primary contact for status, coordination, and issue resolution with teams and subcontractors.
• Maintain full financial accountability including forecasting and change orders.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure Johnson Controls quality standards.
• Deliver responsive customer support and maintain high satisfaction levels.
• Oversee vendor relationships to align with goals and timelines.

Skills

PMI-based project management

Stakeholder coordination

Financial forecasting

Matrix leadership

Travel up to 80%

Education

Bachelor's/Associate degree or equivalent

Certifications: CSPM, PMP, OSHA 30

Tools

Microsoft Project

Genetec

Software House

VideoEdge

Exacq

Brivo

DMP

FireLite

Kantech

Milestone

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is hiring a Field Project Manager for Data Center Security Systems to lead complex installations in mission-critical environments.

You will oversee every phase from planning to delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with safety and quality standards. You’ll apply PMI-based project management principles, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets and procurement, and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors to drive on-time, on-budget