Security and Fire Lead System Specialist

What will you do

Under general direction, acts as the on-site project leader to plan, implement, access control, CCTV, intrusion alarm and intercom system projects with assigned customers. Performs or delegates tasks as required implement and fully complete assigned projects including: hardware design, system programming, installation coordination, system and network commissioning and project closeout. Responsible for the overall financial results of assigned projects including: costs, project billings, and collections. Maintains an effective balance between customer satisfaction and project financial results. Actively pursues selling change orders. Coordinates communication with the customer during all phases of the project. Ensures proper execution of warranty. Provides work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and administration as vital. Ensures work performed is in compliance with state, local and Federal legal requirements and operates on the job with the highest of ethics. Adheres and ensures Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors enforce to all safety standards.

How will you do it

Completes typical installation hardware design and software programming using established standards as required. Provides detailed information to communicate design and operation to customers, Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors.

Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Communicates both technical and business related issues with the clients.

Handles the selection, ordering, budget and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned.

Secures pricing and availability from outside vendors and suppliers, mechanical and electrical subcontractors including scope, terms and conditions. May request several bids in pricing process. Oversees's subcontractor payment and billing processes.

Provides jobsite coordination for panel and field device physical locations. Ensures installation is in accordance with Johnson Controls literature and project requirements.

Handles and completes the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all systems and controllers as required. Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure proper operation. Provides accurate project as-built and commissioning documentation.

Handles costs, billings and collections. Completes's project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow.

Provides coaching, mentoring and technical assistance to System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers. Provides technical assistance to subcontractors. Ensures that delegated tasks are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract.

Optimally communicates the status of projects to management as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin.

Develops project plans and coordinates the required resources to ensure accurate and cost effective installation and completion of assigned projects.

Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensures owner/operator has been trained. Provides proper documentation and manuals for system operation.

Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required.

Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for

Required

• 2-5 years’ experience with installation and service of, access control, CCTV, intrusion and intercom systems
• Worked on C-Cure, Kantech and Lenel for access control, Milestone, Genetec and Exacq for CCTV, Commend for Intercom and all other types of network installations
• Ability to optimally work independently
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service
• Solid understanding of IT network systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and understand complex building architectural, mechanical and electrical documents, as well as project plans, specifications, schedules and equipment installation/operation/fixing manual.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $67,500. – $93,000. (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)  This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.