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Fire/Sprinkler Project Coordinator

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Coordinate fire system projects, handling customers, contracts, billing, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • billing
  • contract scheduling
  • change orders
  • customer management
  • backlog review
  • material ordering

Tasks

-Respond and resolve customer, subcontractor, and internal business team inquiries -Facilitate new contract and change order bookings, certified payroll reporting, OCIP/CCIP enrollments and reporting, and other contractual requirements related to the project delivery cycle. -Complete contract close-out activities upon project completion, including ready-to-transfer activities, project submittals, editing warranty letters, and reviewing open tasks related to accounts payable and receivable -Assist collections and cash teams with accounts receivable activities (e.g., invoice disputes, resolving bad debt and aged invoices, providing customer contact information) -Generate project billing schedules of values and/or invoices with guidance from project owners to meet customer needs and contract requirements -Facilitate new customer creation and maintenance of existing customer account details. -Maintain and update current projects to align with customer expectations (e.g., customer bill-to information, project retention withheld, project tax exemption status) -Participate in scheduling and monthly backlog review meetings with project owners and fire Systems Leadership. -Act as a point of contact for inter-departmental partnerships to meet branch business needs -Adhere to all safety standards with a high degree of regard for employee and subcontractor safety. -Ensure that all standard tools, processes, and policies are followed to optimize profitability (e.g., scheduling procedures, SOX compliance, Re-estimating procedures, diversity spend initiatives, continuous improvement). -Develop and maintain viable long-term relationships with customers, subcontractors, and internal business teams -Maintain customer contact information to support customer satisfaction activities -Complete assigned tasks under general supervision -Participate in business review meetings by preparing and discussing critical contract information pertinent to current profitability status (e.g., AR disputes, slippage issues, unbooked change orders, billings). -Coordinate contract scheduling to align backlog to plan and forecast, ensuring completion of activities within established timeframes (e.g., subcontract invoices, billing, material purchases) to meet monthly financial commitments -Support material ordering and return process and scheduled material is ordered and shipping.

Requirements

  • associate degree
  • high school
  • technical knowledge
  • problem solving
  • communication
  • impact

What You Bring

-Understanding of broader knowledge of theory and principles within a professional discipline or advanced technical/operational practices. -Capability to explain facts, practices, and policies to both internal and external parties. -Associate degree, University degree, or Technical degree preferred -Application of knowledge is narrow (domestic) and limited to locations within a country or neighboring countries with similar culture. -High School Diploma or equivalent required -Ability to deliver output within broad operational targets with significant impact within the job area. -Proficiency in correcting or resolving issues or problems in existing systems and processes, making minor changes as needed.

The Company

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.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management