Construction Project Manager, Security

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As a Construction Project Manager with Johnson Controls, you will take the lead in managing significant Security Controls construction projects, each valued at $1M or more, within our Building Solutions North America division. Your primary mission will be the profitable execution of assigned projects, working closely with sales managers, installation managers, and various teams to enhance strategy, vendor selection, scope improvements, value engineering, and risk management.

You will ensure that each project is delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations while maintaining positive cash flow and actively managing change orders. Safety and legal compliance will be your top priorities.

In addition to large-scale projects, you will also manage moderately complex security initiatives of medium to high corporate priority, where your expertise in project management, security system setup, scope definition, risk identification, and methodology will be invaluable. You will be responsible for overseeing project schedules, costs, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, providing regular updates to stakeholders to facilitate timely project closures within the defined scope.

• Act as the primary internal leader for execution teams, guiding them to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers and System Application Engineers to define delivery requirements, assess contractual scope, and ensure timely, cost-effective project delivery.
• Oversee technical resources and subcontractors, managing costs, billing, and collections to maintain profitability.
• Review contracts and financial reports, communicating project progress and concerns to management.
• Proactively manage risks and develop recovery plans, resolving issues with minimal escalation while adhering to contract requirements.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, local codes, and installation techniques, managing procurement and delivery timelines effectively.
• Build strong relationships with customers, consultants, and contractors, attending job progress meetings as necessary.
• Coordinate resource allocation with management teams to meet project objectives and elevate product-related issues as needed.
• Support project development initiatives in collaboration with the Area Management Team and/or sales, coordinating customer training as required.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project, and be prepared to travel 40% to surrounding markets.
• Apply the Project Management Institute's (PMI) methodology relevant to security projects.
• Facilitate communication and status reporting to project staff, customers, and management, providing leadership and technical guidance to project resources.
• Track project expenditures and installation progress, ensuring accountability and accurate forecasting of trends.
• Uphold quality standards for security installations through regular site inspections, ensuring compliance with Johnson Controls' requirements.
• Deliver exceptional support to all customers involved in security projects,…