Project Manager

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls Team.

As a global leader in smart, health 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 wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls 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!

What we offer:

• Competitive salary

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care

• On the job/cross training opportunities

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment

• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

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What you will do:

In this role, the Project Manager oversees and directs all aspects of project management within a collaborative team of professionals. This position interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective planning, scheduling, organizing, directing, and controlling of projects. The Project Manager actively develops and manages project schedules, prepares status reports, and ensures that project plans adhere to established product requirements and timelines.

How you will do it:

• Motivate and guide project teams to meet commitments on established timelines.

• Act as the central communication point for project teams, ensuring clarity on deliverables and deadlines.

• Communicate the impact of scope changes to stakeholders promptly, addressing implications for cost, timing, quality, and execution.

• Create work breakdown structures that include milestones and deliverables for clear project timelines.

• Identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with scope changes, keeping management informed.

• Resolve conflicts among team members, departments, and external stakeholders to maintain a collaborative environment.

• Negotiate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to facilitate project success.

What we look for:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience desired.

• Minimum of three (3) years of project/program management experience.

• PMP certification is desired.

• Demonstrated knowledge of the product development gate process and familiarity with Program Management processes and tools.

• High-level ability to inspire and influence others.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong conflict management and critical thinking abilities.

• High attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Able to travel as required for project needs (specify percentage if applicable).

About the Manager:

I've been working in the fire protection industry for 28+ years. I specialize in leading teams to deliver customer needs on time and within scope. My experience includes overseeing processes, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving project success through effective communication and conflict resolution. I am passionate about fostering a collaborative team environment and empowering team members to achieve their best.

If you consider this role, we will work together to navigate the challenges of project management and deliver exceptional results for our clients. I value candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess a strong work ethic. Together, we will strive for continuous improvement and innovation in our processes and products.

I hope you're excited to take on this challenge and help Johnson Controls excel in project management! Let's roll up our sleeves and make a difference together!

Johnson Controls has a lot of work to do and if you join me, you will get global experience and be able to add the word "transformation" to your resume! Let's roll up our sleeves and do this!