Security Project Manager, Government Technologies

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 97,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead mid-to-high priority security and construction projects. You will manage scope, schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while coordinating with internal teams and vendors.

Responsibilities include applying PMI methodologies, developing work plans, reporting progress, and ensuring projects close on time and in scope. Travel as needed and certification in CSPM or PMP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Five years of project management experience in security or new construction.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• PMI PMP or CSPM certifications preferred or achievable within six months.

Responsibilities

• Lead moderately complex projects with medium to high priority.
• Ensure schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Present updates to management and customers on project progress.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure scope is met.
• Apply PMI methodology and develop comprehensive work plans.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Scheduling

Budget tracking

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Degree

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.

What You Will Do

You will lead moderately complex projects that generally have been assigned a medium to high corporate priority. Provide subject matter expertise in areas including project management, setup of local project offices, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, prioritization, and facilitation. Maintain control of schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction at all times. Present to management and/or customers on project updates, project cycle, and encouraged results. Manage vendor relationships throughout the installation and ensure projects are closed on time and in scope.

How You Will Do It

Methodology: Understanding of Project Management Institute's (PMI) methodology and key knowledge areas, including Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Human Resources, Communications, Risk, and Procurement Management. Implement these methods with accountability and integrity to ensure project success.

Communication/Coordination: Responsible for communication and status reporting to project staff, customers, and management. Develop comprehensive work plans, lead project resources, assign duties, and provide technical advice for problem resolution. Work collaboratively to overcome obstacles, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and trust.

Fiscal: Track project expenditures and installation progress through status reports prepared by project personnel. Modify schedules and plans as needed and maintain full financial accountability. Utilize proactive problem-solving to address financial trends and risks, ensuring continuous improvement.

Quality: Maintain project quality by conducting worksite inspections and ensuring adherence to required quality standards. Embrace a culture of safety and improvement to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Customer Service: Provide flexible, professional support to all customers and personnel, ensuring timely follow-up on concerns and issues. Foster a collaborative environment that prioritizes customer satisfaction and trust.

What we look for

• Required Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree or equivalent work experience of at least five years Travel as needed.
• 5 years Project Management - security industry (preferred) or new construction experience.
• Preferred Certifications preferred or ability to acquire certification within 6 months of employment in the position.
• CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager) PMI PMP (Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional)

Hiring Salary Range

Hirring SALARY RANGE: $97,000 to 146,000 (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.

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