HVAC Controls Lead Systems Specialist I

Overview

Lead on-site HVAC control projects, handling design, installation, commissioning, and financials.

Key Responsibilities

• cost management
• subcontractor coordination
• commissioning
• warranty management
• training
• material procurement

Tasks

-Coordinates with Project Engineers on bundled jobs to deliver cost efficient solutions that exceed customer expectations. -Provides work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administration as necessary. -Secures pricing and availability from outside vendors and suppliers, mechanical and electrical subcontractors including scope, terms and conditions. May request several bids in pricing process. Oversees subcontractor payment and billing processes. -Maintains both customer satisfaction and profitable and accurate project financial results. -Provides jobsite coordination for panel and field device physical locations. Ensures installation is in accordance with Johnson Controls standards and project requirements. -Actively pursues selling change orders. Coordinates communication with the customer during all phases of the project. Ensures proper execution of warranty. -Manages and completes the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all system controllers as required. Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure proper operation. Provides accurate project as-built and commissioning documentation. -Sends warranty letter to JCI customer upon substantial completion of project and ensures proper execution of warranty. -Manages costs, billings and collections. Completes project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow through best business practices and continuous improvement metrics. -Responsible for the overall financial results of assigned projects including: costs, project billings, and collections. -Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensures owner/operator has been trained. Provides proper documentation and manuals for system operation. -Manages the selection, ordering, budget and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned via our web-based tool process. -Completes typical installation hardware design and software programming using established standards as required. Provides detailed information to communicate design and operation to customers, Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors. -Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Communicates both technical and business related issues with the clients. -Develops project plans and coordinates the required resources to ensure timely and cost effective installation and completion of assigned projects. -Ensures work performed is in compliance with the AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) and applicable Local, State and Federal legal requirements and operates on the job with the highest of ethics. -Follows all safety standards and has the highest regard for employee and subcontractor safety. -Provides coaching, mentoring and technical assistance to System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers. Provides technical assistance to subcontractors. Ensures that delegated tasks are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract. -Adheres and ensures Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors adhere to all safety standards. -Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required. -Effectively communicates the status of projects to management as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin.

Requirements

• computer skills
• building automation
• associates degree
• licensing
• certifications
• project accounting

What You Bring

-Strong personal computer skills. Knowledge of project accounting, costing principals and contracting preferred. -Must have appropriate licensing, certifications and relevant hands on experience. -Must have applicable Building Automation Systems design and commissioning experience. -Technical Associates Degree with two years of field experience OR of equivalent related field experience. -Must demonstrate the ability to perform work independently.

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Benefits

-Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one -Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year plus 5 days sick time and 3 flex holidays -Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities With outstanding resources -Competitive salary and bonus

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

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