Healthcare/Fire Project Manager

Johnson Controls; Brecksville (OH); On-site; USD 85,200 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation and holidays

401K, medical, dental, and vision from day one

Collaborative team environment

On-the-job training

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Project Manager in Brecksville, Ohio, responsible for leading and managing moderately complex projects with a focus on quality, risk management, and customer satisfaction. This role requires expertise in project management methodologies and strong communication skills.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, with at least 5 years in project management. Offering a competitive salary range of $85,200 – $117,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Project Management, preferably in security industry or new construction.
• Knowledge of PMI methodologies and key knowledge areas.
• Willingness to travel 25%+ for projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead moderately complex projects assigned a medium to high priority.
• Provide project management expertise and maintain project control.
• Ensure timely communication and status reporting to all stakeholders.
• Track project expenditures and maintain financial accountability.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Risk Management

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree or 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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time – 15 days of vacation in your first year to promote work‑life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care, available from day one
• An encouraging and collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters innovation
• On‑the‑job and cross‑training opportunities
• A strong commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy, ensuring a safe and secure workplace for all employees
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

What You Will Do

You will lead moderately complex projects that generally have been assigned a medium to high corporate priority. Provide subject matter expertise in areas including project management, setup of local project offices, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, prioritization, and facilitation. Maintains control of schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction at all times. Present to management and/or customers on project updates, project cycle, and encouraged results. May manage vendor relationships throughout the installation. Ensure projects are closed on time and in scope.

How You Will Do It

Methodology

Understanding of Project Management Institute's (PMI) methodology and key knowledge areas; Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Human Resources, Communications, Risk and Procurement Management.

Communication / Coordination

Responsible for communication and status reporting to project staff, customer and Johnson Controls management. Responsible for work plan, leading project resources, duty assignment, responsibilities, scope of authority and provides technical advice and problem resolution to all aspects of project.

Fiscal

Responsible for tracking projects expenditures and installation progress through reviews of status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules of plans as required. Maintains full financial accountability to project; requires ability to forecast financial trends across project, ability to understand internal Johnson Controls and external client cost structures and integrate or translate to/from Johnson Controls accounting methodology using AIA standards.

Quality

Maintain project quality; conducting inspections of worksite, ensuring workmanship meets Johnson Controls installation required quality standards and expectations.

Customer Service

Provide adaptable, concise, and professional support to all customers and other personnel and ensures timely follow‑up on all customer concerns and issues.

Required

What we look for

• Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree or equivalent work experience of at least five years
• Travel as needed.
• 5 years Project Management – security industry (preferred) or new construction experience.
• Available for daily and some overnight travel, 25%+ (pending on open projects)

Preferred

Certifications preferred

• CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager)
• PMI PMP (Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional)

Compensation

Hiring Salary Range: $85,200 – $117,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. This role offers a competitive bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package.

For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at About us - Johnson Controls Careers.