Construction Project Manager, Security

Role Overview

• Serve as the on-site project manager for assigned Security projects, planning, executing, and completing projects in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Collaborate with the Major Projects team and assigned Project Manager to align project objectives with scope, budget, schedule, and resource plans.
• Coordinate daily communication with the Project Manager, customer, subcontractors, and other site contractors.
• Perform daily site inspections to ensure quality, safety compliance, project integrity, and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure execution of work aligns with Johnson Controls standards, policies, and contractual obligations.
• Submit regular progress updates and field reports for integration into the master project schedule, including variance analysis.
• Address site conflicts related to work sequencing, labor coordination, and unforeseen conditions.
• Support risk management activities and assist the Project Manager in developing and implementing recovery plans when required.
• Ensure project documentation and controls comply with contract requirements and Johnson Controls policies.
• Communicate expectations clearly to subcontractors and ensure adequate staffing levels to maintain project schedules.
• May serve as the on-site safety program coordinator and/or QA/QC lead.
• Participate in project meetings, including scheduling, coordination, commissioning, and closeout activities.
• Coordinate with Regional and Branch Leadership through the assigned Major Projects Project Manager to ensure adequate resources and support.

Requirements

• University degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 6 years of related project management, construction supervision, or field leadership experience
• Prior experience managing medium-complexity projects within the Security, low-voltage, life safety, or related construction environment
• Strong coordination skills with the ability to supervise multiple on-site activities simultaneously
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness and ability to deploy for extended periods (typically 6 to 18 months ) and travel up to 100% based on project assignment
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Writer, Visio, and Windows-based applications
• Experience supporting or leading project scopes of $1M or greater
• Must hold or be able to obtain required State Certifications for Security Alarm Systems

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• 15 days of vacation in your first year to promote work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care, available from day one
• An encouraging and collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters innovation
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities
• A strong commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy, ensuring a safe and secure workplace for all employees
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)