Project Leader – Mechanical Retrofit

OverviewProject Leader – Mechanical Retrofit & HVAC ControlsJoin to apply for the Project Leader – Mechanical Retrofit & HVAC Controls role at Johnson Controls.This range is provided by Johnson Controls. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeCA$90,000.00/yr - CA$120,000.00/yrWhat We OfferCompetitive salaryPaid vacation/holidays/sick timeComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision care — Available day oneEncouraging and collaborative team environmentDedication to safety through our Zero Harm policyCompany vehicle, tools and equipment to complete all jobsProviding scheduling and management supportJCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)A Day in the LifeAs a Project Leader, you’ll be the driving force behind the successful execution of mechanical retrofit projects. You’ll serve as the primary internal leader, guiding cross‑functional teams and subcontractors to deliver excellence on every assignment.ResponsibilitiesLead the overall execution and performance of mechanical retrofit and HVAC control projectsAct as the central point of direction for internal and external teams, ensuring seamless collaborationDevelop and manage project schedules, driving on‑time delivery and client satisfactionPartner with Project Engineers and System Application Engineers to evaluate contractual scope, manage client directives, and adapt to evolving project needsIdentify and pursue opportunities for additional work through change orders, preparing cost estimates and negotiating settlements with confidenceOversee HVAC mechanics and subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standardsManage project financials — costs, billings, collections — to achieve profitability goals and maintain positive cash flowDeliver accurate and timely project billings, reinforcing trust and transparency with clientsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture (Associate’s Degree with equivalent experience also considered)8+ years of direct project management experience in the Building Construction Industry, with strong HVAC controls expertiseProficiency in MS Office Suite for project documentation and reportingProven track record managing mechanical retrofit projects and HVAC control systemsCommitment to obtaining PMI/PMP certification within 2 years of employmentExceptional communication skills — able to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiencesPreferred Qualifications5+ years of direct project management experience in Building Construction Industry (beyond the minimum requirement)Experience leading large‑scale HVAC equipment construction projects — highly valuedWhy Join UsLead with impact: You’ll be the central figure ensuring projects exceed expectations.Shape the future: Drive innovation in mechanical retrofits and HVAC controls.Grow your career: Gain exposure to large‑scale projects, sharpen leadership skills, and achieve PMI/PMP certification with company support.Be recognized: Your ability to deliver profitable, high‑quality projects will directly contribute to organizational success.HIRING SALARY RANGE: $90,000-$120,000 (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 About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us #J-18808-Ljbffr