Government Construction Project Manager
Johnson ControlsAbout the role
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What we offer
Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
Providing Scheduling and management support.
JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)
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What you will do
Our Senior Construction Project Managers are part of our Building Solutions North America business at Johnson Controls.
The right Manager would lead large, sophisticated controls construction projects that are $1M or more.
Under general direction, responsible for the profitable execution of assigned Projects. You would work with Owners and contractor sales managers, branch installation managers and teams as needed to provide sales support activities early in the TAS and development process to provide guidance on strategy, vendor / partner’s selection, scope improvements, value engineering, risk assessment etc. Including but not limited to:
Ensures that assigned projects are done accurately, timely, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract.
Maintains positive cash flow.
Actively pursues selling change orders.
Ensures work performed complies with state, local and Federal legal requirements and operates on the job with the highest ethics.
Adheres and ensures Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors carry out to all safety standards.
Responsible for following consistent and repeatable project management procedures and processes.
Maintains an effective balance between customer happiness and project financial results.
How you will do it
Acts as the primary on-site leader for execution teams on assigned projects.
Develops project schedules and completes according to plan for assigned projects.
Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and / or scheduling changes.
Actively pursues additional work through change orders.
Performs associated cost estimates, prepares proposals and negotiates final settlement price and customer acceptance.
Leads costs, billings and collections.
Completes' project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow.
Reviews and interprets contract Terms and Conditions.
Analyzes financial reporting systems and project schedules to proactively address potential problems.
Efficiently communicates project progress, issues and financial status to management as the need arises.
Applies Microsoft Project to implement and evaluate job progress and risks.
Handles risks and establishes project recovery plans when required.
Resolve disputes with minimal need for issue.
Negotiates, prepares and issues subcontracts.
Ensures project document controls comply with contract requirements and JCI standards.
Oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, local codes and installation techniques.
Handles the selection, ordering, and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned.
Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with customers, consultants, prime contractors and subcontractors.
Attends job progress meetings as the need arises.
Ensures subcontractors understand expectations of the project.
Coordinates with the CMS and HV
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