Fire Project Manager 2

Alloy Enterprises; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & Bonus

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

401K, medical, dental, and vision

Company vehicle

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Field Project Manager in the Fire division to lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects across diverse facilities. You will set up local project offices, define scope, assess risks, allocate resources, and manage schedule, cost, safety, and customer satisfaction.

You will coordinate design, permits, materials, and field installation; develop plans to meet schedules and budgets; ensure compliance with codes and AHJ/SOX; handle change

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate or diploma in Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic; Security. Certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.
• PM certification within two years of employment.
• NICET Level II within one year of employment.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Project). Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, reference data in other spreadsheets, and create macros is required.
• Available for frequent local travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects in multiple facilities.
• Set up local project offices, define scope, identify risks, establish project methodology, allocate resources.
• Manage schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction; present updates to management/customers.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Fire & Life Safety certification related

PM certification within 2 years

NICET Level II within 1 year

Tools

MS Project

Excel

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.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and Bonus

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one

• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities

• With outstanding resources encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

• Company vehicle

• Check us out: A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls https://youtu.be/pdZMNrDJviY

What you will do

As a Field Project Manager, for our Fire division, you will lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects in commercial, educational, healthcare, industrial, and military facilities. Responsible for setup of local project offices, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, and facilitation. Manages schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction. Presents to management and/or customers on project updates, project cycle, and expected results. Ensures projects are closed on time and in scope.

How you will do it

• Coordinates and communicates project progression from inception to completion including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation.

• Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets. Conducts Work in Progress meetings.

• Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications.

• Ensures AHJ requirements and departmental/SOX procedures are followed.

• Coordinates change orders and works toward overall margin improvement on every job.

What we look for

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Certificate or diploma in a related field (Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic; Security). Certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.

• Expectation that Project Management Professional certification will be obtained within two years of employment in the position.

• NICET Level II must be obtained within one year of employment.

• Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Project). Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, reference data in other spreadsheets, and create macros is required.

• Available for frequent local travel.

Preferred

• 10 years’ installation experience in Fire, Electrical, or Security systems.

• Project management experience.

HIRING SALARY RANGE

$85,200 - $117,150 (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. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at About us - Johnson Controls Careers.

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