Field Project Manager

Johnson Controls • New York, NY

84d • $95,000 - $119,000

About The Position

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Become a member of the JCI family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

Requirements

• Five years fire protection, construction, sprinkler/suppression, or related project management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and understand complex building architectural, mechanical, and electrical documents.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, both with internal and external customers.
• Possess a strong and active working knowledge of MS Excel.
• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivating.
• Must have the ability to interact effectively with employees and customers in difficult situations.
• Able to travel at least 30% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of NFPA and IEC standards, Underwriter's requirements, and applicable building codes preferred.
• NICET Level I or higher preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or equivalent field.

Responsibilities

• Manage fire alarm, security, communications, and sprinkler installation projects in commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial facilities.
• Oversee and communicate project progression from inception to completion including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation.
• Develop a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets.
• Conduct Work in Progress meetings.
• Understand and follow all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications.
• Ensure AHJ requirements and departmental/SOX procedures are followed.
• Convey a sense of professionalism, fairness, and concern for customers, labor, and management.
• Coordinate change orders and drive toward overall margin improvement on every job.
• Manage service contract work for a large client including requesting inspection schedules, monitoring and managing inspection schedules, managing and following up on repair quotes, ensuring repairs are completed and retested in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees