Johnson Controls · 3 days ago
CMS Project Manager
Rocky Hill-Connecticut-United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$116K/yr - $138K/yr
8+ years expJohnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, dedicated to reimagining building performance. The CMS Project Manager will lead large mechanical construction projects, ensuring they are executed profitably, accurately, and on time while maintaining compliance with legal and safety standards.
Industrial EngineeringPhysical SecuritySmart Building
Responsibilities
Acts as the primary on-site leader for execution teams on assigned projects. Develops project schedules and executes according to plan for assigned projects
Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and / or scheduling changes. Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Performs associated cost estimates, prepares proposals and negotiates final settlement price and customer acceptance
Manages costs, billings and collections. Completes project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow
Reviews and interprets contract Terms and Conditions
Analyzes financial reporting systems and project schedules to proactively address potential problems. Effectively communicates project progress, issues and financial status to management as required. Utilizes Microsoft Project to execute and evaluate job progress and risks
Manages risks and establishes project recovery plans when required. Resolves disputes with minimal need for escalation
Negotiates, prepares and issues subcontracts
Ensures project document controls are in compliance with contract requirements and JCI standards
Oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, local codes and installation techniques
Manages the selection, ordering, and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned
Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with customers, consultants, prime contractors and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required. Ensures subcontractors understand expectations of the project
Coordinates with the CMS and HVAC Installation Manager, Systems Team Leader and / or Branch Mechanical Project Team Leader for allocation of resources needed to meet project objectives. Ensures any engineering and commissioning performed by the field team is in accordance with established standards. Facilitates escalation of product related problems
Assists Area Management Team and / or sales in project development efforts
Coordinate customer-training requirements
For select and / or Mechanical projects, may interface with and provide direction to Truck Based team(s) that are assigned to projects under the Project Manager’s control
For select and / or Mechanical projects, may Self-perform sales support activities early in the audit process to provide input on vendor/partners selection, scope enhancements, value engineering, risk assessment etc
For select and / or Mechanical projects, may Self-perform cost estimating, project scheduling and project management of assigned projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture or an associate's degree with equivalent work-related experience
Minimum of eight years of direct project management experience in the Building Construction Industry
Management experience with projects related to Mechanical Retrofits, HVAC controls, BAS management, Fire management, and Security management systems is desired
Expectation that PMI/PMP (Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional) certification will be obtained within 2 years of employment in the position
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Must have the ability to communicate technical material to a non-technical audience
Proficient in Project Management software and financial accounting systems
Strong Personal Computer working capabilities in MS Office (excel, word, power point, project), Adobe Writer, Visio and basic Windows environment
Travel will vary on project assignment. Projects may exist outside of assigned geography
Able to execute projects of higher project and contract complexity. (Multiple subcontractors and multiple scopes of work)
Experience in dealing with a large and diverse number of simultaneous challenges, requiring knowledge of many different disciplines
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus plan
Paid vacation/holidays/sicktime - 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
JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)
Company
Johnson Controls
Johnson Controls offers smart buildings that create safe, healthy, and sustainable environments.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.6BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2024-12-04Post Ipo Debt· $525.61M
2024-05-20Post Ipo Equity· $90M
Leadership Team
Joakim Weidemanis
Chief Executive Officer
Marc Vandiepenbeeck
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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