Johnson Controls
Produces HVAC, fire, security and building automation systems to optimize and protect buildings globally.
Senior Construction Project Manager- HVAC
Manage $1M+ HVAC/control construction projects, overseeing schedule, budget, safety and satisfaction.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Senior Construction Project Manager role, within the Building Solutions North America business, leads large and sophisticated controls construction projects valued at $1M or more in the North Carolina market. The manager is accountable for profitable project execution, working closely with owners, sales managers, and installation teams to guide strategy, vendor selection, scope improvements, and risk assessment. Key duties include acting as the primary on‑site leader, developing project schedules, evaluating contract scopes, managing change orders, performing cost estimates, and negotiating settlements. Responsibilities also cover overseeing billing, collections, cash flow, subcontractor coordination, material procurement, compliance with codes and standards, and maintaining strong relationships with customers and partners. • Develop and manage project schedules and budgets • Evaluate contracts, manage change orders, and negotiate settlements • Lead cost estimating, billing, collections, and maintain positive cash flow • Oversee subcontractor selection, material procurement, and compliance with codes • Build long‑term relationships with customers, consultants, and contractors
Key Responsibilities
- ▸schedule management
- ▸cost estimating
- ▸subcontractor coordination
- ▸material procurement
- ▸compliance
- ▸risk assessment
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or a related field (or an associate’s with equivalent experience) and have at least eight years of direct project management experience in building construction. A PMI/PMP certification is expected within two years, along with strong communication skills, proficiency in project management and financial software, and the ability to travel as project assignments require. • Minimum 8 years of project management experience in building construction • Bachelor’s (or associate’s) degree in construction, engineering, or architecture • PMI/PMP certification expected within 2 years of hire • Proficient in MS Project, Office suite, Adobe, Visio, and financial accounting systems
Requirements
- ▸8+ years
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸pmp
- ▸ms project
- ▸visio
- ▸communication
Benefits
Join Johnson Controls, a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, where the mission is to reimagine building performance for people, places, and the planet. The company offers a diverse and inclusive environment that empowers employees to build their best future through meaningful projects and continuous learning opportunities. Johnson Controls is committed to the physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing of its workforce, providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports work‑life balance and overall health. The culture celebrates individual achievements, encourages diverse perspectives, and fosters innovation in a collaborative setting. • Competitive salary with 15 days of paid vacation in the first year • Comprehensive benefits: 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one • Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot) • Collaborative team environment and Zero Harm safety policy
Work Environment
Onsite