HVAC Assistant Project Manager

About the role

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management and building systems, is looking for an HVAC Assistant Project Manager to act as the on-site project leader. The role plans, executes and completes assigned projects while keeping clients satisfied, delegates tasks and manages subcontractors.

Key responsibilities

• Meet clients to define and document their requirements, and prepare tender documentation such as schedules, work specifications, schematics and drawings.
• Manage a portfolio of approved M&E contractors and oversee project cost procurement, analysis, appraisals and budgeting.
• Agree timelines and milestones with client and contractor, monitor progress and report non-compliance to the line manager.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and fire regulations and company policies, and verify that certifications, documents and drawings are kept for each project.
• Provide technical support to other departments, write progress reports and define project scope, including change orders and pricing strategies (fixed price, T&M, GMR).
• Run pre-job meetings with the Operations Manager, reporting controls and safety personnel, and circulate minutes.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Power or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in construction design and cost management as an Electrical/Mechanical Project Manager or similar role in a commercial, institutional or industrial setting.
• Experience managing large projects worth NIO million or more is preferred.
• Estimating experience and knowledge of site surveying, project sequencing, materials and electrical systems.

Required skills

• AUTOCAD and REVIT
• Microsoft Office Suite (Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint)
• Estimation software (Accubid and MEP)

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave
• Comprehensive benefits package
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities
• Collaborative team environment and a Zero Harm safety policy