Security Field Project Manager

Johnson Controls; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous vacation, holidays, sick time

401K, medical, dental, vision

On-the-job and cross-training

Zero Harm safety policy

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Security Project Manager to lead complex security projects in the Dublin/Columbus, OH area. You will oversee schedules, costs, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while aligning with corporate principles.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree and at least five years of security project management or new construction experience. Travel for 6–18 months is expected in this region.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in security project management or new construction.
• Willingness to undertake deployments of 6–18 months in Dublin/Columbus, OH area.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security system installations, define project scope and manage risk.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with staff, customers and management.
• Oversee project budgets and forecast financial trends; ensure compliance with standards.
• Conduct worksite inspections to ensure quality and pursue continuous improvement.
• Address customer concerns promptly and foster satisfaction and long-term relationships.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budget forecasting

Risk management

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree

Job description

Onsite in Dublin/Columbis, OH, with consideration for qualified candidates willing to travel for extended periods.

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.

We recognize that a fulfilling career is supported by your overall wellbeing. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in multiple aspects of life, including:

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time - 15 days of vacation in your first year to promote work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care, available from day one
• An encouraging and collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters innovation
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities
• A strong commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy, ensuring a safe and secure workplace for all employees
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

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What You Will Do

As a Senior Security Project Manager, you will lead complex security projects, ensuring they meet corporate priorities through expert project management. Your responsibilities include overseeing schedules, costs, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while adhering to Johnson Controls' operational principles.

How You Will Do It

• Project Oversight: Manage security system installations, define project scope, and employ risk management strategies. Demonstrate accountability and integrity by ensuring all project deliverables align with organizational standards and client expectations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with project staff, customers, and management. Collaborate effectively across teams, valuing diverse perspectives to address challenges and optimize solutions.
• Financial Accountability: Oversee project budgets, forecast financial trends, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Adapt strategies swiftly to remove obstacles and ensure project fiscal goals are met efficiently.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct worksite inspections to guarantee adherence to quality standards. Engage in continuous improvement practices to refine processes and uphold excellence in service delivery.
• Customer Service: Address customer concerns promptly and professionally, fostering satisfaction and trust. Prioritize customer-centric approaches to enhance overall satisfaction and long-term relationships.

What we look for

• Required Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree, or equivalent experience in project management.
• Five years of experience in security project management or new construction.
• Willingness to undertake deployments of 6-18 months, primarily in the Dublin/Columbis, OH area.

Preferred

• Preferred certifications: CSPM or PMI PMP, or willingness to obtain within six months.
• CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager)
• PMI PMP (Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional)

HIRING SALARY RANGE

$95,000 to 150,000 (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. 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 #LI-MM1 #LI-Onsite #LI-Travel

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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