Installation Supervisor (Security)

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Farmington Hills, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits package

Safety-focused team environment

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an Installation Supervisor (Security) to lead on-site for Core Commercial Security projects, planning, coordinating, and completing installation work while balancing schedule, quality, financials, and customer communication.

You will manage a small team of technicians and subcontractors, ensure safety, compliance, and warranty work, and collaborate with sales, installation, service, and branch teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of supervision or management experience in the related security systems industry.
• Experience managing small and large scale installation projects.
• Experience in financial forecasting and budgeting.
• Customer service and conflict resolution skills.
• Supervisory and instructional skills.
• Work scheduling experience.
• Knowledge of pertinent security system applications.
• Strong project management skills demonstrated through past work experience and training.
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Clean driving abstract, as this is a driving position.
• Ability to obtain security clearances required to access project sites.
• Nice to Have Advanced electronic and networking knowledge.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, and PlanGrid.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and complete security projects for assigned customers.
• Coordinate installation activities and ensure projects are delivered on schedule.
• Manage project financial results, including costs, billings, and collections.
• Maintain a strong balance between customer satisfaction and project profitability.
• Actively pursue and manage change orders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate with customers during all phases of the project.
• Direct subcontractors, technicians, designers, and administrators as needed.
• Ensure warranty work is completed properly and in a timely manner.
• Ensure work complies with provincial, local, and federal legal requirements.
• Support quick-turn project execution with a small technician team and security subcontractors.

Skills

Security supervision

Project management

Budget forecasting

Customer service

Scheduling

Security clearances

MS Office

MS Project

PlanGrid

Driving license

Networking basics

Communication skills

Tools

PlanGrid

MS Project

MS Office

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.

Installation Supervisor (Security)

Johnson Controls is a global organization focused on helping customers create safer, smarter, and more efficient environments. In this role, you will support security project delivery with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and safe execution.

Role Overview

As the Installation Supervisor, you will act as the on-site leader for assigned Core Commercial Business security projects. You will plan, coordinate, and complete installation work while balancing schedule, quality, financial performance, and customer communication. This role also manages quick-turn work by leading a small team of technicians and leveraging security subcontractors when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and complete security projects for assigned customers.


• Coordinate installation activities and ensure projects are delivered on schedule.


• Manage project financial results, including costs, billings, and collections.


• Maintain a strong balance between customer satisfaction and project profitability.


• Actively pursue and manage change orders throughout the project lifecycle.


• Communicate with customers during all phases of the project.


• Direct subcontractors, technicians, designers, and administrators as needed.


• Ensure warranty work is completed properly and in a timely manner.


• Ensure work complies with provincial, local, and federal legal requirements.


• Support quick-turn project execution with a small technician team and security subcontractors.

How You Will Do It

Lead with accountability, integrity, and a strong commitment to safety on every project. Stay close to the work by coordinating schedules, resources, and site activity to remove obstacles for the customer. Use clear communication and practical problem-solving to keep projects moving and improve outcomes every day. Build trust across sales, installation, service, and branch teams by working collaboratively and supporting shared goals. Manage installation project schedules, staffing, and subcontractor coordination with attention to detail. Provide training, coaching, and counseling to technical associates as needed. Support the Install & Service Manager and help maintain a positive, customer-focused branch environment. Operate with high ethics and ensure Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors follow all safety standards and requirements.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supervision or management experience in the related security systems industry.


• Experience managing small and large scale installation projects.


• Experience in financial forecasting and budgeting.


• Customer service and conflict resolution skills.


• Supervisory and instructional skills.


• Work scheduling experience.


• Knowledge of pertinent security system applications.


• Strong project management skills demonstrated through past work experience and training.


• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.


• Clean driving abstract, as this is a driving position.


• Ability to obtain security clearances required to access project sites.


• Nice to Have Advanced electronic and networking knowledge.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, and PlanGrid.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary.


• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, including 15 days of vacation in the first year.


• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care available day one.


• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.


• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $76,100-104,600 (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.

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 https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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