Controls Project Manager 3

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. Controls Project Manager – HVAC Johnson Controls delivers building technologies and HVAC solutions that help customers create safer, more comfortable, and more efficient environments. In this role, you will lead controls projects from the jobsite and help ensure each project is executed with strong technical quality, clear communication, and disciplined financial control.

Overview As a Controls Project Manager for our HVAC division, you will act as the on-site leader for assigned controls projects, guiding work from planning through commissioning and closeout. You will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and customers to deliver complete systems on time, within scope, and with a strong balance between customer satisfaction and project profitability.

Lead assigned HVAC controls projects through hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, commissioning, and closeout. Coordinate day-to-day execution with subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administrative support as needed. Manage project financial performance, including costs, billings, collections, cash flow, and gross margin. Maintain regular communication with customers throughout all phases of the project and support the development of long-term relationships. Review contractual scope, evaluate field directives, bulletins, and schedule changes, and pursue change orders when additional work is identified. Coordinate procurement activities, including material selection, ordering, vendor pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Oversee loading, device verification, system checkout, and commissioning of system controllers and related equipment. Validate complete system functionality, resolve issues, and ensure the final installation performs to project requirements. Prepare accurate as-built records, commissioning documentation, manuals, and warranty documentation. Provide site-specific training for owners and operators on system operation and use. Attend job progress meetings, report project status, and provide forecasts for revenue, costs, and margin as required. Ensure work is completed in compliance with applicable safety standards and legal requirements. How You Will Do It Own each project with accountability, safety, and integrity, making sure commitments are met and work is completed to the required standard. Stay close to the jobsite and the customer   by actively managing communication, resolving issues quickly, and removing barriers to progress. Use disciplined planning and clear follow-through   to keep scope, schedule, cost, and quality aligned from start to finish. Improve every day through candid problem-solving, accurate documentation, and timely escalation of risks or changes. Win as one team   by working collaboratively with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and Johnson Controls colleagues. Translate technical details into practical updates for both technical and non-technical audiences. Balance customer expectations with project financial results by tracking billings, collections, and budget performance closely. Support crew development through coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance when needed. Follow established Johnson Controls standards for installation, commissioning, and field