Johnson Controls

Fire Project Manager 1

Johnson Controls$76K — $104K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certificate or diploma in Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic, or Security is necessary; Fire Alarm Systems certification preferred.
  • Project Management Professional certification expected within two years of employment.
  • NICET Level II certification required within one year of employment.
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel with spreadsheet and macro capabilities.
  • Willingness to travel frequently for local projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects.
  • Set up local project offices and define project scope.
  • Identify risks and develop resource allocation methodology.
  • Manage project schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct regular project updates and present to management and customers.
  • Coordinate project progression from design to field installation and completion.
  • Ensure adherence to codes, standards, and project specifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • 15 days of paid vacation in the first year, plus sick time and holidays.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision available on day one.
  • Extensive training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and collaboration.
  • Provision of company vehicle for business-related travel.
Full Job Description
*This is Not a remote position*

What we offer
  • Competitive salary and Bonus
  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities
  • With outstanding resources encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
  • Company vehicle
  • Check us out: A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls https://youtu.be/pdZMNrDJviY


What you will do

As a Field Project Manager, for our Fire division, you will lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects in commercial, educational, healthcare, industrial, and military facilities. Responsible for setup of local project offices, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, and facilitation. Manages schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction. Presents to management and/or customers on project updates, project cycle, and expected results. Ensures projects are closed on time and in scope.

How you will do it

  • Coordinates and communicates project progression from inception to completion including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation.
  • Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets. Conducts Work in Progress meetings.
  • Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications.
  • Ensures AHJ requirements and departmental/SOX procedures are followed.
  • Coordinates change orders and works toward overall margin improvement on every job.


What we look for

Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certificate or diploma in a related field (Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic; Security). Certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.
  • Expectation that Project Management Professional certification will be obtained within two years of employment in the position.
  • NICET Level II must be obtained within one year of employment.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Project). Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, reference data in other spreadsheets, and create macros is required.
  • Available for frequent local travel.

Preferred
  • 5 years' installation experience in Fire, Electrical, or Security systems.
  • Project management experience.


HIRING SALARY RANGE: $76,100 - $104,525 (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. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. 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.

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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.
Learn more about Johnson Controls
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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