Lead Fire Alarm & Security Projects

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 104,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health coverage

Paid vacation

Company vehicle

Cross-training

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Project Manager to lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects across diverse environments. You will plan, execute, and deliver safely, on time, and within scope while prioritizing customer satisfaction, quality, and financial performance.

Responsibilities include coordinating scopes, schedules, costs, and resources; managing design-to-installation flow; and driving continuous margin improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of installation experience in Fire, Electrical, or Security systems.
• PMP certification to be obtained within two years of employment.
• NICET Level II to be obtained within one year of employment.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Excel and Project.
• Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, reference data in other spreadsheets, and create macros.
• Availability for frequent local travel.
• Certificate or diploma in Fire & Life Safety (Nice to Have).
• Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Nice to Have).

Responsibilities

• Lead fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects from initiation through closeout.
• Set up local project offices and coordinate scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, and resource allocation.
• Manage project schedules, costs, safety, quality, and customer expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate the flow of work from design and permitting through material delivery, labor scheduling, and field installation.
• Facilitate project reviews, including Work in Progress meetings, status updates, and resolution of project issues.
• Support change order processing and work to improve project margin on each assignment.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and in alignment with company standards and customer requirements.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Project Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PMP certification to be obtained within 2 years

NICET Level II to be obtained within 1 year

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Project Manager to lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects across diverse environments. You will plan, execute, and deliver safely, on time, and within scope while prioritizing customer satisfaction, quality, and financial performance.

Responsibilities include coordinating scopes, schedules, costs, and resources; managing design-to-installation flow; and driving continuous margin improvement.