Associate Project Manager
About the role
Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, sustainable, and healthy buildings. Our mission is to transform the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet effectively. In this role, you will help deliver fire protection, security, HVAC, and control projects that support customer outcomes, safety, and reliable operations.
Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and complete assigned projects with customers while coordinating installation, project closeout, and warranty activities.
- Own the financial results of projects, including costs, billings, collections, and gross margin performance.
- Actively pursue and sell change orders by evaluating scope impacts from client bulletins, field directives, and schedule changes.
- Cookordination communication with customer representatives across Quality Assurance, Engineering, Validation, and related departments throughout the project.
- Manage or support material selection, ordering, delivery schedules, vendor pricing, subcontractor bids, and subcontractor billing and payment processes.
- Provide work direction to subcontractors, technicians, designers, and administration as needed.
- Support jobsite coordination and ensure installation follows Johnson Controls literature and project requirements.
- Validate complete system functionality, troubleshoot issues with subcontractors and other trades, and help deliver accurate as-built and commissioning documentation.
- Prepare project status updates and support monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin.
- Ensure work is performed in line with local, Provincial, and Federal legal requirements and with the highest standards of ethics and safety.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction, low voltage, mechanical, electronics, or another related industry.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical material to a non-technical audience.
- Strong personal computer skills in MS Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project, as well as Adobe Writer, Visio, and the MS Windows environment.
- Ability to manage project tasks, documentation, and customer communication with attention to detail and follow-through.
- Ability to work with project financial information, including costs, billings, collections, and forecast updates.
Preferred
- Experience related to Mechanical Retrofits, HVAC controls, BAS installation, Fire Installation, Security Systems Installation, or Master System Integration Installation.
- Experience interpreting and managing fire code requirements, including NFPA, for Fire-related roles.
- Working toward or completion of a 2-year business or construction management degree, or equivalent on-the-job experience.
Benefits
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.