Field Project Manager Alexandria, VA

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Job Description

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What we offer

Competitive salary
Generous vacation holiday and sick leave - 15 days of vacation in the first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K medical dental and vision care - effective from day one
Extensive training and development opportunities with exceptional resources
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy
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The Security Project Manager working under the direction of the Program Manager provides oversight and responsibility for management of the portfolio of projects executed and managed by Johnson Controls for a major company in the Bentonville AR area. The role is responsible for providing regular project communications both internally and externally to the appropriate stakeholders to ensure assigned projects are delivered on time and within budget. The Project Manager oversees and communicates project progression from inception to completion including design permits material delivery labor schedules and field in and follows all published codes customer standards and unique project specifications. Conveys a sense of professionalism fairness and concern for customers labor and change orders and drives toward overall margin improvement on every job. Drives positive cash flow and resolves any invoicing delays or disputes in a timely fashion.

The Project Manager provides a single point of contact to clients for resolution of project and operational issues as assigned by the program manager and performs periodic project and program reviews making recommendations for improvement and marshalling the implementation of those recommendations. Actively participates in sequencing projects adjusting timelines and modifying scope documents to achieve objectives. This position is fulltime with requirements to travel to the customers corporate headquarter location as well as retail sites across North America on an as needed basis.

The project manager position may also require managing service contract work which will include but not be limited to the following activities requesting inspection schedules monitor and manage inspection schedules manage and follow up on repair quotes ensure repairs are completed in a timely manner.

What we offer

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time- 15 days of vacation first year

Comprehensive benefits package including 401K medical dental and vision care - Available day one

Encouraging and collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Company vehicle if applicable

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Methodology Understanding of Project Management methodology and key knowledge areas: Integration Scope Time Cost Quality Human Resources Communications Risk and Procurement Management.
Communication/Coordination Responsible for communication and status reporting to project staff customers and management.
Responsible for work plan managing project resources duty assignment responsibilities scope of authority and provides technical advice and problem resolution to all aspects of project.
Fiscal Responsible for tracking projects expenditures and installation progress through reviews of status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules of plans as required. Maintains full financial accountability to project; requires ability to forecast financial trends across project ability to understand internaland external client cost structures and integrate or translate to/fromJohnson Controlsaccounting methodology using AIA standards.
Quality Maintain full accountability to project quality; conducting inspections of work site ensuring workmanship meets installation required quality standards and major project milestones are met and verify percentage of completion by direct field labor and/or subcontractor resources.
Customer Service Provide responsive concise and professional support to all customers and other personnel and ensure timely follow-up on all customer concerns and issues.
Understanding the client objectives and alignment of operational support activities to meet those objectives. Establishment of standards policies and processes. Ensuring proper resource alignment with all individual Projects.
Facilitates communication with the client and Johnson Controls internal partners. Regularly engages the client to maintain current pulse on client perceptions needs challenges and potential business opportunities.
Takes ownership for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Advocates for the client while maintaining ability to counsel client when program improvements require client-side modifications. Strives to achieve trusted advisor status with client.
Supervising and providing oversight of projects. Regularly compile and communicate information related to critical activities resources and timelines.
Create project documentation including playbooks standards and installation guides for assigned projects.
Creation and ownership of project plans.
Initiation of the programs projects.
Ensures that the projects have adequate support.
Monitors project progress against plan.
Assists in identification of risks.
Provides support mentoring and advice to other field project managers installation managers and technicians.
Reports on project status to the Program Manager.