Fire Sprinkler Project Lead - Car & Bonus Eligible

Johnson Controls International; Doraville (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Company car or car allowance

Paid holidays and sick pay

Matched pension contribution

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Sprinkler Project Manager to own fire sprinkler projects from planning through completion, coordinating design, procurement, field execution, and financial tracking.

You will drive safe, compliant, and profitable outcomes with strong customer and subcontractor alignment. Responsibilities include maintaining project direction, building comprehensive plans, managing scope and schedules, and generating cost-to-complete reports.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two+ years of experience as a fire sprinkler project manager or in design within fire sprinkler industry.
• Familiar with key concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
• Computer literate with Windows applications, emphasis in spreadsheets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong customer service skills.
• Able to work in a matrix structure and manage conflicts across multiple projects.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project.
• NICET II certification due within 2 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned fire sprinkler projects from inception through completion within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Review contract scope, delivery requirements, and key schedule dates to maintain project direction.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, and field teams to build and maintain a project plan.
• Develop pipe-on-job dates for all scope on assigned projects.
• Identify scope deviations and submit RFI/COR to capture out-of-scope costs.
• Procure materials and subcontracted scope needed to execute the contracted work.
• Participate in project meetings and support day-to-day execution.
• Lead WIP reviews and cost-to-complete reporting.
• Follow codes, standards, and project specifications throughout delivery.
• Build strong customer relationships and communicate professionally.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

NICET Level II certification

Bachelor’s degree (nice to have)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Sprinkler Project Manager to own fire sprinkler projects from planning through completion, coordinating design, procurement, field execution, and financial tracking.

You will drive safe, compliant, and profitable outcomes with strong customer and subcontractor alignment. Responsibilities include maintaining project direction, building comprehensive plans, managing scope and schedules, and generating cost-to-complete reports.