Field Project Commissioning Engineer

Johnson Controls; Ashburn (GA); Remote; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

15 days vacation

10 paid holidays

5 sick days

401(K) with match

Insurance starts day one (medical, etc

Zero Harm safety culture

Job summary

Johnson Controls seeks a Project Commissioning and On-Site Lead to oversee multiple sites, manage on-site teams, and coordinate with general contractors to deliver HVAC commissioning projects on schedule and within budget.

You will mentor crew, assure safety compliance, produce detailed RAMS and reports, and drive continuous improvement in field installation and commissioning processes. This remote-friendly role requires strong leadership and technical drawing reading skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in site supervision role in manufacturing or construction.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• Full driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Journeyman electrical ticket and OSHA30/NFPA70E.
• Ability to read technical drawings including P&IDs and electrical diagrams.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead site installation and commissioning of air handling units.
• Coordinate with general contractor and client on program, health, safety and quality.
• Produce concise reports for management.
• Monitor costs to ensure alignment with budget.
• Mentor and develop site team.
• Ensure RAMS, permits, PPE compliance.
• Plan materials and equipment needs for on-site work.

Skills

Fluent English

Site supervision

HVAC delivery experience

Reading P&IDs and electrical diagrams

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project Commissioning and On-Site Lead

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation, 10 paid holidays, and five sick days each year
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(K) with match as well as insurance coverage that starts on day one (medical, dental, and vision care)
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Key Elements

• Management of small site team for site installation of air handling units.
• Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously.
• Communicate with general contractor and client team on site regarding program, site issues, health, safety and quality.
• Producing concise accurate reports for management team.
• Commercial awareness to include ensuring project costs are controlled and as per budget.
• Ensure the clients are given a high-quality finished product and service.
• Identifying strengths and weaknesses of site operatives and harnessing these to create highly skilled and efficient site teams.
• Training to be provided where any weaknesses are identified.
• Ensuring all site conditions and requirements are met for inductions, RAMS, permits, PPE etc.
• Materials and equipment planning and ordering, so all needs are met on site.
• Constantly seeking ways to streamline and develop site installation and commissioning with product and service quality as a key driver.
• Monitoring and accurately recording any delays or issues on site which may have commercial repercussions.
• Monitor performance of team on site and notify management of any issues.
• Drafting reports, RAMS, lessons learned documentation etc. to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Accountable (Lead) for: Project Execution – all aspects incl. Delivery, Coordination, Records & Reporting, Document Control On-site Resources Quality – Reporting Client Relations
• Shared Responsibility for: Procurement as Required.
• Supplier Relations and Coordination.
• Continuous Improvement Teaching and Learning - Mentor and motivate team members.
• Checks and Balances to minimize mistakes (Lessons Learned) Record keeping post-commissioning through our main platform UpKeep, to ensure each ASSET in the field is tracked consistently.
• Other areas of input: Technical Design (Minor adjustment to make site works more efficient)

Good to haves

• Journeyman ticket in Electrical First Aid, Electrical / Mechanical background, OSHA30, NFPA70E, Manual Handling, Safepass, Working at heights.
• Experience in HVAC delivery within DC industry.
• Ability to read technical drawings including P&IDs and Electrical Diagrams.

Must haves

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in site supervision role in manufacturing or construction application.
• Intermediate skills level across Microsoft suite of applications.
• Fluent in English both verbal and written.
• Full driver’s license and reliable transportation.

HIRING SALARY RANGE

$89,000-122,00 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package.

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