Fire & Life Safety Field Project Manager

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus

Paid time off

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

Company vehicle

Training opportunities

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Field Project Manager for its Fire division in Ohio. You will lead installation projects across commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial facilities.

You will set up project offices, define scope, manage risk, and ensure schedule, cost, safety, and quality targets are met. Regular updates to management and customers are expected, with projects closed on time and in scope.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate or diploma in Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic, or Security preferred.
• PM certification to be obtained within two years of employment.
• NICET Level II within one year of employment.
• Proficient in MS Office; Excel skills and macros helpful.
• Willingness to frequent local travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects in diverse facilities.
• Set up local project offices, define scope, identify risk, establish methodology; allocate resources.
• Manage schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction; present updates to management/customers.
• Ensure projects are closed on time and within scope.
• Coordinate and communicate progression from inception to completion, including design, permits, materials, and labor schedules.
• Develop a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets; conduct Work in Progress meetings.
• Follow all codes, standards, and project specifications; ensure AHJ requirements and SOX procedures.

Skills

Project management

MS Office proficiency

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate in Fire & Life Safety or related field

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Project software

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Field Project Manager for its Fire division in Ohio. You will lead installation projects across commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial facilities.

You will set up project offices, define scope, manage risk, and ensure schedule, cost, safety, and quality targets are met. Regular updates to management and customers are expected, with projects closed on time and in scope.