Johnson Controls

Controls Lead Systems Specialist II

Johnson Controls$82K — $106K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical associate's degree with 2 years of field experience or 4 years of equivalent experience.
  • Experience with Access Control, Fire, Video, and systems design and commissioning.
  • Necessary licensing and certifications relevant to the role.
  • Ability to work independently is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and complete control systems projects with assigned customers.
  • Design installation hardware and software programming as needed.
  • Coordinate the selection, ordering, and delivery of materials for projects.
  • Manage subcontractor payments and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
  • Communicate project status and technical issues with clients effectively.
  • Provide training and documentation for system operation to the owner/operator.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with contractors, clients, and subcontractors.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package included.
  • Opportunity for a competitive Bonus plan based on performance.
  • Encouragement for exceptional candidates to apply even if their background exceeds typical requirements.
Full Job Description

Under general direction, acts as the on-site project leader to plan, implement, and complete control systems projects with assigned customers. Performs or delegates tasks as required implemented and fully complete assigned projects including: hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, system and network commissioning and project closeout. Responsible for the overall financial results of assigned projects including: costs, project billings, and collections. Actively pursues selling change orders. Coordinates communication with the customer during all phases of the project. Ensures proper execution of warranty. Provides work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administration as necessary. Ensures work performed is in compliance with state, local and Federal legal requirements and operates on the job with the highest of ethics. Adheres and ensures Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors adhere to all safety standards.

How will you do it:

  • Completes typical installation hardware design and software programming using established standards as the need arises. Provides detailed information to communicate design and operation to customers, Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors.

  • Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Communicates both technical and business-related issues with the clients.

  • Manages the selection, ordering, budget and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned.

  • Secures pricing and availability from outside vendors and suppliers, mechanical and electrical subcontractors including scope, terms and conditions. May request several bids in pricing process. Oversees' subcontractor payment and billing processes.

  • Provides jobsite coordination for panel and field device physical locations. Ensures installation is in accordance with Johnson Controls literature and project requirements.

  • Manages and completes the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all system controllers as required. Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure accurate operation. Provides accurate project as built and commissioning documentation.

  • Manages costs, billings and collections. Completes project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow.

  • Provides coaching, mentoring and technical assistance to System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers. Provides technical assistance to subcontractors. Ensures that delegated tasks are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract.

  • Effectively communicates the status of projects to management as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin.

  • Sends warranty letter to JCI customer upon substantial completion of project and ensures proper execution of warranty.

  • Develops project plans and coordinates the required resources to ensure timely and cost-effective installation and completion of assigned projects.

  • Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensures owner/operator has been trained. Provides accurate documentation and manuals for system operation.

  • Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required.

  • Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for:

Required

  • For LSS I:Minimum of a technical associate's degree with two years of field experience or four years of equivalent related field experience.

  • Must have applicable Access Control, Fire, Video, and/or systems design and commissioning experience.

  • Must have appropriate licensing, certifications, and relevant hands-on experience.

  • Must demonstrate the ability to perform work independently.

Preferred

  • Strong personal computer skills.

  • Must have knowledge of control theory and HVAC systems.

  • Knowledge of project accounting, costing principals and contracting preferred.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $82K - 106K: to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.)This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group,and corporate performance.This position includes a competitive benefits package.Theposted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognizethat exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typicalprofile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, weencourage you to apply.To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may usetechnology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluatecandidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, pleasevisit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site athttps://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls International plc is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Cork, Ireland that produces automotive parts such as batteries and electronics and HVAC equipment for buildings. It employs 105,000 people in around 2,000 locations across six continents. As of 2019, it was listed as 389th in the Fortune Global 500; in 2020, it became ineligible for the list. Johnson Controls was founded in 1885 by Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Originally called the Johnson Electric Service Company, it focused on automatic temperature regulation. In 1974, the company changed its name to Johnson Controls.
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Size
101,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$923 million
Founded
1885
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$22 billion
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