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Johnson Controls

Project Manager

Johnson Controls
United Kingdom · Full-time · Entry

You will join the Global Marine & Navy Fire Team based in Basildon, managing fixed fire protection projects for military vessels serving navies worldwide.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus incentive
  • Paid holidays and sick pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • 7% matched pension
    • Free life assurance
    • Private medical insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Referral scheme
    • Discounts on high-street brands, cycle-to-work scheme, and Johnson Controls security products
  • Extensive product and on-the-job training opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Clear career development pathways
  • Access to business resource groups and value-driven training
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in Basildon office, 2 remote)
  • Standard working hours: 37 hours per week (30 minutes lunch break)
    • Monday to Thursday: 09:00–17:00
    • Friday: 09:00–16:00
What You Will Do

  • Interpret and understand clients' technical specifications and commercial documentation/contracts.
  • Coordinate and manage deliverable packages.
  • Work with the design manager to request resources based on contract deliverables.
  • Obtain supplier quotes and procure equipment.
  • Organize goods shipment and generate all required shipping documentation.
  • Communicate daily with the project team.
  • Manage contract/project plans (using MS Project).
  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers.
  • Oversee project finances, including:
    • Revenue and billing forecasts
    • Contract cost control and financial reporting
    • Progress and financial reports for Tyco management
  • Attend internal contract review meetings monthly.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
  • Travel within the UK and occasionally overseas as required.
Essential

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in project management
  • Strong communication skills for direct client and team liaison
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Full UK driving license
  • Eligibility for SC UK MOD security clearance (arranged post-offer)

Preferred

  • Project management qualifications
  • HNC/HND in Engineering or related field
  • Background in the marine industry
  • Experience with Ministry of Defence contracts
  • Expertise in the fire protection or fire detection industry (fire role)
  • Knowledge of HVAC/chilled water plant systems (HVAC role)

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Posted
Jan 16, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Basildon

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Categories

Project Management Information Technology

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