Senior Complex Security Field Project Manager at Johnson Controls, Inc in Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Description:

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What you will do

Leads moderately complex projects that generally have been assigned a medium to high corporate priority.  Provides subject matter expertise in areas including project management, setup of local project offices, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, and facilitation. Maintains control of schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction at all times. Presents to management and/or customers on project updates, project cycle, and expected results. May manage vendor relationships throughout the installation. Ensures projects are closed on time and in scope. 

How you will do it 

Methodology - Understanding of Project Management Institute's (PMI) methodology and key knowledge areas; Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Human Resources, Communications, Risk and Procurement Management. Communication/Coordination - Responsible for communication and status reporting to project staff, customer and Johnson Controls management.  Responsible for work plan, managing project resources, duty assignment, responsibilities, scope of authority and provides technical advice and problem resolution to all aspects of project. Fiscal - Responsible for tracking projects expenditures and installation progress through reviews of status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules of plans as required. Maintains full financial accountability to project; requires ability to forecast financial trends across project, ability to understand internal Johnson Controls and external client cost structures and integrate or translate to/from Johnson Controls accounting methodology using AIA standards. Quality - Maintain full accountability to project quality; conducting inspections of worksite, ensuring workmanship meets Johnson Controls installation required quality standards and expectations. Customer Service - Provide responsive, concise, and professional support to all customers and other personnel and ensures timely follow-up on all customer concerns and issues

What we look for 

Required

Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree or equivalent work experience of at least five years

Five years of experience in the Security industry

Strong technical skills, with the ability to program systems.

Project financials, P&L, procurement, change order acquisition experience.

Ability to work in a matrix environment, dealing with the customer, subcontractors, etc., negotiating and setting realistic expectations while holding everyone accountable for their deliverables.

Ability to travel as needed it 60%.

Preferred

Eight years’ experience installing large complex security systems

Some programming and IT experience helpful

I.E. Genetic, Softwarehouse, Access, etc.

PMI PMP (Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional) certification preferred or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of employment in the position.

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