What you will do
Provide transformative leadership for the Project Management Office (PMO) by establishing a framework for robust governance, ensuring exceptional delivery standards, and aligning all projects with the strategic objectives of Johnson Controls. Cultivate a culture of consistency, operational excellence, and sustainable improvement across all project portfolios.
How you will do it
PMO Leadership: Design, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive PMO frameworks specifically tailored to Building Automation Systems (BAS) projects, ensuring alignment with Johnson Controls' strategic goals and adherence to industry standards.
Project Governance: Develop and enforce stringent project controls, risk management protocols, and performance metrics to ensure consistent and successful project execution in line with organizational objectives.
Portfolio Management: Oversee the BAS project portfolio with a focus on optimal resource allocation, effective cost management, and adherence to project timelines, while proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks.
Stakeholder Engagement: Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and customers to harmonize project objectives with business needs, ensuring alignment and fostering long-term relationships.
Team Leadership: Recruit, build, and mentor a high-performing team of project managers, promoting a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous professional growth.
Tools & Reporting: Implement and manage advanced project management tools and comprehensive reporting frameworks to enhance transparency, improve decision-making processes, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership for strategy development
What we look for
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
Experience: At least 20 years of progressive experience in the construction or building technologies sectors, with no less than 5 years in senior leadership roles focused on project management or PMO functions, ideally in comparable industries.
Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) or an equivalent certification is essential.
Skills: Deep expertise in project management tools such as Microsoft Project and Primavera, along with advanced capabilities in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Exemplary communication, negotiation, and leadership skills are paramount.
Attributes: A strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities, results-driven, and a collaborative leader with a proven track record of managing complex priorities while delivering significant value across the organization.
Mobility: A robust willingness to travel as necessary to meet project requirements and stakeholder engagements.
What We Offer:
Johnson Controls provides an environment where innovation thrives, and employees are empowered to succeed. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us in our commitment to creating a safer, more secure world.