MP Controls Project Manager

Johnson Controls; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Livermore, CA seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead sophisticated controls projects valued over $1M, focusing on mechanical retrofits, HVAC controls, BAS systems, and safety compliance. You will guide on-site teams, manage budgets, and coordinate with owners, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role requires eight+ years of PM experience in building construction, PMP consideration within two years, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in construction-related field.
• 8+ years PM experience on large construction projects.
• Experience with Mechanical Retrofits, HVAC controls, BAS, Fire and Security systems.
• PMI/PMP certification or commitment to obtain within two years.
• Ability to travel as required and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site project execution teams and develop schedules.
• Evaluate contracts, directives, and pursue change orders for extra work.
• Manage costs, billing, and cash flow to maintain profitability.
• Analyze financial reports and schedules to address issues proactively.
• Communicate progress and financial status to management.
• Coordinate with owners, contractors, and internal teams to meet objectives.
• Ensure safety and compliance with legal and company standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture

Associate's degree with equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Project

Financial accounting systems

Windows environment

Adobe Writer

Visio

Job description

## MP Controls Project ManagerApply: Livermore-California-United States of America: Full time: Posted Yesterday: WD30282883**What You Will Do**Our Senior Construction Project Managers are instrumental in driving the success of our Building Solutions North America business at Johnson Controls. This role involves leading sophisticated controls construction projects with budgets exceeding $1M, ensuring project execution aligns with company standards and client expectations. Under general direction, you will be responsible for the financial and operational success of assigned projects. Collaboration with various teams including owners, contractors, sales managers, and installation managers is key to providing strategic guidance on vendor selection, value engineering, risk assessment, and scope improvements.Responsibilities include:* Ensuring projects are completed accurately, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with the contract scope.* Maintaining positive cash flow and actively pursuing change orders to maximize project value.* Adhering to and enforcing safety standards with all staff and subcontractors.* Following consistent and repeatable project management procedures and processes.* Balancing client satisfaction with achieving project financial goals.**How You Will Do It*** Act as the primary on-site leader for project execution teams, developing and adhering to project schedules.* Evaluate contractual scopes of work, addressing client-issued directives, and actively pursuing additional work through change orders.* Manage costs, billing, and collections to ensure profitability and positive cash flow.* Analyze financial reports and project schedules to proactively address potential issues.* Effectively communicate project progress, issues, and financial status to management.* Coordinate with various internal teams to allocate resources effectively and meet project objectives.* Ensure compliance with legal and company standards during project execution.* Lead initiatives for engineering and commissioning to align with established standards.* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.* Facilitate solutions for critical product-related issues and coordinate customer training requirements.**What We Look For*** Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture; or an associate's degree with equivalent experience.* Proven experience with large construction projects valued over $5 million.* Expertise in managing projects related to Mechanical Retrofits, HVAC controls, BAS systems, Fire management, and Security management is advantageous.* At least eight years of direct project management experience in the building construction industry.* Commitment to obtaining PMI/PMP certification within two years of employment.* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.* Proficiency in project management software and financial accounting systems.* Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Writer, Visio, and Windows environments.* Flexibility to travel as required by project assignments.* Capability to manage complex projects involving multiple subcontractors and scopes of work. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $119,000-$179,000 (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 https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us