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Johnson Controls Project Manager in Basildon, United Kingdom
About Johnson Controls Global Marine & Navy
At Johnson Controls, our Global Marine & Navy business is at the forefront of innovation, delivering world-class fire protection and safety solutions to military vessels across the globe. With a legacy of excellence and a commitment to protecting what matters most, we specialize in creating and maintaining secure environments for naval fleets. Join us, and be part of a team that plays a critical role in safeguarding lives and assets on the world's most advanced ships.
Position Overview
Join our Global Marine & Navy Fire Team, based in Basildon, where you'll manage Fixed Fire Protection projects for military vessels across the world. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical Navy projects on a global scale.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience.
Bonus Incentive: Rewarding your contributions and success.
Hybrid Work Flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model, balancing home office work with time spent in the Basildon office.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including paid holidays, sick pay, a 7% matched pension, free life assurance, and private medical insurance.
Employee Perks: Access to our Employee Assistance Program, referral schemes, high street brand discounts, Cycle2Work scheme, and discounts on Johnson Controls security products.
Professional Development: Extensive product training, cross-training opportunities, and access to exceptional resources.
Collaborative Environment: An encouraging and supportive team ethos.
Career Growth: Clear pathways for career advancement through various career ladders.
Business Resource Groups: Engage in training and development opportunities focused on our core values.
What You Will Do
Technical Interpretation: Understand and interpret clients' technical specifications and commercial documentation.
Project Coordination: Organize and manage deliverable packages and consult with the design manager to request resources based on contract requirements.
Supplier Management: Obtain quotes, procure equipment, and manage logistics, including the generation of shipping documentation.
Client Engagement: Serve as the main point of contact for the customer, consulting directly on project needs and updates.
Project Management: Oversee project plans using MS Project, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
Financial Oversight: Develop progress and financial reports, including revenue and billing forecasts, contract cost control, and attend internal review meetings.
Travel Requirements: UK travel is required, with occasional overseas travel as needed.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Qualifications:
Project Management Experience: Proven experience in managing complex projects.
Communication Skills: Excellent ability to consult with clients and collaborate with internal teams.
Technical Understanding: Experience in interpreting technical specifications.
Microsoft Office Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications.
Driver's License: Full UK driving license required.
Security Clearance: SC UK MOD Security Clearance required (screening provided by JCI).
Preferred Qualifications:
Project Management Certification: PMI, PRINCE2, or equivalent.
Engineering Background: HNC/HND in Engineering or a related field.
Marine Industry Experience Prior experience in the Marine industry is highly desirable.
MoD Contract Experience: Familiarity with MoD contracts.
Fire Protection Industry Experience: Experience in the Fire Protection or Fire Detection industry is an advantage.
HVAC Industry Experience: Experience in HVAC or Chilled Water Plant industry is beneficial.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re passionate about leading complex projects and want to be part of a team that protects and empowers global naval forces, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your professional growth. Be a part of something bigger—where your expertise and dedication can truly make a difference.
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