Project Manager
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Project Manager
Silent Aire
What you will do
This is a phenomenal opportunity to join our Silent Aire team at Johnson Controls as a Project Manager. This opportunity is of great importance. PM’s are fully responsible for ensuring that the project is managed and supported in a very disciplined manner across the multiple stakeholders and departments, so that our customers continually receive a high-quality product and service at every step of the journey.
The successful PM will develop pricing models that encompass all costs that are applicable to a project, it’s timelines and boundaries clearly identifying what our price includes/excludes. This will ensure that we focus on margin attainment.
The set-up and integration of Autodesk Construction Cloud and other software-based systems across the business together with the development of processes and procedures will further bolster our efforts in seeking out greater efficiency departmentally.
The PM will also work hand in hand with the site teams daily, understanding project status, risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies so that the PM function fully supports the field at all times.
How you will do it
- Full responsibility for successful delivery of Projects across the full lifecycle – post handover from Client Account Management through to successful Commissioning and handover to Client.
- Working alongside and directing all departments – Design, Manufacturing, Production, Procurement, QA/QC, Mission Critical through the project lifecycle.
- Responsible for the project budget and gross margin attainment across the lifecycle of the project.
- Develop pricing models across all opportunities that capture the PM & Site Execution stage of the project. Work alongside the Client Account Management function at pre-sales stage.
- Develop & maintain detailed project plans to include milestones, tasks, and target/actual dates of completion to ensure the project is kept on schedule, on time and on budget.
- Work and lead collaboratively with the Design Eng. and Manufacturing Eng., Production, Procurement, QA/QC, and site teams to identify and maximize opportunities that consistently strive to enhance our method of project delivery.
- Accountable for the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence and setting out clear deliverables to the H&S team on what culture, reporting and training standards are to be set/met. Partner with the other Project Management team members to ensure that project delivery aligns with business strategic objectives and priorities.
- Manage Project Engineer(s) as required, fostering a collaborative working culture focused on project success.
What we look for
- Experienced in project management and delivery in commercial, data centre, high-tech, healthcare or manufacturing industries.
- At least 7-10 years' experience delivering high value projects into construction, M&E, civil or similar industries.
- Track record of leading and driving multiple teams including sub-contractors to deliver projects on time, on budget with customer satisfaction of the utmost importance.
- Very well organised with an attention to detail
- Action and Solution oriented
- Ability to communicate at all levels, verbal & written
- Ability to work with multiple deadlines
- Proactive – driven to achieve results
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a rewarding salary
- Company Perks: Paid holidays, and sick pay (23 days of holiday plus all bank holidays).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Our package includes a matched pension contribution, life assurance, private medical coverage, employee assistance program, referral schemes, among other perks.
- Training Opportunities: Access extensive on-the-job and cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources available.
- Collaborative Environment: Thrive in an encouraging and collaborative team environment.
- Business Resource Groups: Join and contribute to our business resource groups.
- Career Development: Long-term career development is a priority for us.
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⭐ Highlight your M&E or construction project management experience at the top as this role specifically requires 7-10 years in these sectors
📊 Quantify your project delivery results: "Delivered 15 data centre projects worth £2.3M, achieving 98% on-time completion"
🔧 Emphasise Autodesk Construction Cloud experience as they're implementing this system across the business
💰 Showcase your budget and margin management skills with specific examples of cost control and profitability
🏗️ Detail your experience managing cross-functional teams including Design, Manufacturing, Procurement, and site teams
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- •Delivered 12 M&E projects worth £4.2M across data centre and healthcare sectors, achieving 95% on-time completion and 8% gross margin improvement
- •Led cross-functional teams of 25 professionals including Design Engineers, Manufacturing, and Procurement to deliver mission-critical infrastructure projects
- •Implemented Autodesk Construction Cloud across 3 departments, reducing project coordination time by 30% and improving stakeholder visibility
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Dear Hiring Manager,
Johnson Controls' Silent Aire division represents exactly the type of mission-critical project environment where I want to advance my career as Project Manager. Your focus on disciplined project management across M&E and data centre sectors aligns perfectly with my 8 years delivering high-value construction projects and implementing collaborative systems like Autodesk Construction Cloud.
My background in managing cross-functional teams across Design, Manufacturing, and Procurement has consistently delivered projects on time and within budget while maintaining the rigorous QA/QC standards essential for mission-critical environments.
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Interview questions
10 questions generated from this advert.
Technical
- ›How would you implement Autodesk Construction Cloud across multiple departments?
- ›Describe your approach to developing pricing models for complex M&E projects
- ›What QA/QC processes have you established for mission critical projects?
- ›How do you manage project budgets and ensure gross margin attainment?
- ›Explain your experience with commissioning processes in data centre environments
Behavioural
- ›Tell me about a time you had to manage multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities
- ›Describe a situation where you had to recover a project that was behind schedule and over budget
- ›Give an example of how you've fostered collaboration between design and manufacturing teams
- ›Tell me about a challenging risk you identified and how you mitigated it
- ›Describe a time when you had to lead a team through a difficult project delivery
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Tell me about a time you had to manage multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities
Describe a situation where you had to recover a project that was behind schedule and over budget