Reviews and approves all project development plans as developed by Development engineers / Development managers on the Development teams. Provides direct leadership and oversight of large project ...
Reviews and approves all project development plans as developed by Development engineers / Development managers on the Development teams. Provides direct leadership and oversight of large project ...
Reviews and approves all project development plans as developed by Development engineers / Development managers on the Development teams. Provides direct leadership and oversight of large project ...
Reviews and approves all project development plans as developed by Development engineers / Development managers on the Development teams. Provides direct leadership and oversight of large project ...
Project Engineer
Independence, KY · Remote
$80K - $110K/yr
Working with Project Development to specify system components, including panels/modules, inverters, racking, batteries (if applicable), and balance-of-system materials. * Establishing design ...
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Project Engineer
Independence, KY · Remote
$80K - $110K/yr
Working with Project Development to specify system components, including panels/modules, inverters, racking, batteries (if applicable), and balance-of-system materials. * Establishing design ...
Project Engineer
Cincinnati, OH · Remote
$80K - $110K/yr
Working with Project Development to specify system components, including panels/modules, inverters, racking, batteries (if applicable), and balance-of-system materials. * Establishing design ...
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Project Engineer
Cincinnati, OH · Remote
$80K - $110K/yr
Working with Project Development to specify system components, including panels/modules, inverters, racking, batteries (if applicable), and balance-of-system materials. * Establishing design ...
Project Executive Department: Healthcare (HC) Reporting Relationship: Director, HC COMPANY ... Responsible for the business development process, through input to proposals, meeting with ...
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Project Executive Department: Healthcare (HC) Reporting Relationship: Director, HC COMPANY ... Responsible for the business development process, through input to proposals, meeting with ...
Project Executive Department: Healthcare (HC) Reporting Relationship: Director, HC COMPANY ... Responsible for the business development process, through input to proposals, meeting with ...
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Project Executive Department: Healthcare (HC) Reporting Relationship: Director, HC COMPANY ... Responsible for the business development process, through input to proposals, meeting with ...
Project Architect (Industrial)
Cincinnati, OH · Hybrid
$79K - $106K/yr
We pride ourselves on our commitment to the development of well-rounded architects and designers. We strive to have our team members see projects from conception to completion, and to have them ...
Project Architect (Industrial)
Cincinnati, OH · Hybrid
$79K - $106K/yr
We pride ourselves on our commitment to the development of well-rounded architects and designers. We strive to have our team members see projects from conception to completion, and to have them ...
They manage both customer and in-house development projects. Works closely with the Account Managers, Engineers, and Installation. * Attend, capture and follow up on action items from turn-over ...
They manage both customer and in-house development projects. Works closely with the Account Managers, Engineers, and Installation. * Attend, capture and follow up on action items from turn-over ...
Project Manager - CX
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
They manage both customer and in-house development projects. Works closely with the Account Managers, Engineers, and Installation. * Attend, capture and follow up on action items from turn-over ...
Project Manager - CX
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
They manage both customer and in-house development projects. Works closely with the Account Managers, Engineers, and Installation. * Attend, capture and follow up on action items from turn-over ...
SERVICE SPD PROJECT MANAGER II
OH · On-site
Business Development: Engage with existing and potential clients to identify new opportunities and ... Generates project manager reports and attends project management meetings as appropriate. * For ...
SERVICE SPD PROJECT MANAGER II
OH · On-site
Business Development: Engage with existing and potential clients to identify new opportunities and ... Generates project manager reports and attends project management meetings as appropriate. * For ...
Civil Project Engineer - Municipal Design
$81K - $108K/yr
Support project development from concept through final design and construction documentation * Communicate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met * Bachelor's degree in Civil ...
Civil Project Engineer - Municipal Design
$81K - $108K/yr
Support project development from concept through final design and construction documentation * Communicate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met * Bachelor's degree in Civil ...
S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million. Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally ...
S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million. Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally ...
Civil Project Engineer - Municipal Design
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$81K - $108K/yr
Support project development from concept through final design and construction documentation * Communicate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met Skills, Knowledge and ...
Civil Project Engineer - Municipal Design
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$81K - $108K/yr
Support project development from concept through final design and construction documentation * Communicate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met Skills, Knowledge and ...
Assure that Project Plan, all appropriate reports and reporting means are developed and managed ... according to PMCoE Standards. Present reports to appropriate management / governance team ...
Assure that Project Plan, all appropriate reports and reporting means are developed and managed ... according to PMCoE Standards. Present reports to appropriate management / governance team ...
Project Manager I
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
Assure that Project Plan, all appropriate reports and reporting means are developed and managed ... according to PMCoE Standards. Present reports to appropriate management / governance team ...
Project Manager I
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
Assure that Project Plan, all appropriate reports and reporting means are developed and managed ... according to PMCoE Standards. Present reports to appropriate management / governance team ...
Project Management * Hands on development and continuous improvement of the BNA stage-gate process. * Manage key projects from concept through commercialization * Define continuous improvement of the ...
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Project Management * Hands on development and continuous improvement of the BNA stage-gate process. * Manage key projects from concept through commercialization * Define continuous improvement of the ...
Senior Project Manager
$96K - $195K/yr
Leads all phases of project development, ensuring design excellence, quality control, and technical accuracy. * Drives financial performance, including profit and loss accountability for assigned ...
Senior Project Manager
$96K - $195K/yr
Leads all phases of project development, ensuring design excellence, quality control, and technical accuracy. * Drives financial performance, including profit and loss accountability for assigned ...
Project Management * Hands on development and continuous improvement of the BNA stage-gate process. * Manage key projects from concept through commercialization * Define continuous improvement of the ...
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Project Management * Hands on development and continuous improvement of the BNA stage-gate process. * Manage key projects from concept through commercialization * Define continuous improvement of the ...
Senior Project Manager
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$96K - $195K/yr
Leads all phases of project development, ensuring design excellence, quality control, and technical accuracy. * Drives financial performance, including profit and loss accountability for assigned ...
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Senior Project Manager
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$96K - $195K/yr
Leads all phases of project development, ensuring design excellence, quality control, and technical accuracy. * Drives financial performance, including profit and loss accountability for assigned ...
Takes ownership of the development of the project execution plan, project schedule and project budget and represents these factors to the customer as needed by the Development Manager during the ...
Takes ownership of the development of the project execution plan, project schedule and project budget and represents these factors to the customer as needed by the Development Manager during the ...
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What is the difference between Project Development vs Project Management?
| Aspect | Project Development | Project Management |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Planning and creating project concepts, designs, and initial phases | Executing, monitoring, and closing projects to meet objectives |
| Required Skills | Design, technical knowledge, planning | Leadership, organization, communication |
| Work Environment | Design teams, engineering, R&D | Project teams, client interactions, coordination |
| Certifications | Depends on industry; often technical or design certifications | PMP, CAPM, or similar project management certifications |
While project development focuses on creating and designing project concepts, project management involves overseeing the execution and delivery of those projects. Both roles are essential and often collaborate closely, but they emphasize different stages of the project lifecycle.
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Job description
What you will do
Under general direction, manages the capacity and staffing of the project development teams. Manages the assigned Project portfolio, including scheduling, staffing, project development cost and planning, pursuit costs, and project cost and technical reviews. Reviews and approves all project development plans as developed by Development engineers / Development managers on the Development teams. Provides direct leadership and oversight of large project development and development plans / budgets for Sustainable Infrastructure (SI) Canada. Leads professional development, adherence to the SI business operating system (BOS), managing & mentoring of the development and project engineers. Establishes team objectives and manages team efforts to achieve assigned productivity. Oversees and assists development managers in order to enable their effective planning, scheduling and controlling of project development and sales support activities. Hires, retains, performance manages, and plans for career development of direct reports. Prepares and delivers clear performance expectations, performance reviews and development plans for direct reports. Responsible for the management and execution of project pursuits and development and ensures the project development professionals have operational control and accountability to execute the planned project pursuits and developments.
External Relationships:
The Senior Manager, Development Engineering is actively involved in the local community, industry organizations, and networks with local engineering firms, universities and subcontractors. Responsible for maintaining high customer satisfaction for projects during the development and transition to construction phase.
Internal Relationships:
Works collaboratively with the Development managers to determine capacity and capability needs with project development engineering and project engineering personnel.
As a member of the Area management team, assists the General Manager in the preparation of the annual financial operating plan for the SI business, ensures Region Fiscal Year plans are met and monthly financial reporting of the Region.
How you will do it
With the General Manager, establishes the project development engineering and project engineering resource plan for staffing levels and takes action to achieve that plan. Assists direct managers in hiring, retaining, performance managing and career development planning of the engineering team members. Ensures adherence to Company policies, procedures, and strategic initiatives regarding human resource management. Tracks changing trends in the marketplace and takes action to adjust organization accordingly. Ensures that the development and delivery teams are properly supported with engineering resources. Works with Development Teams and the General Manager to review manpower levels, providing manpower forecasts and plans for support of the Development Teams' project development forelog. Directs the efforts of the project development teams to provide specific functional and technical expertise, including presentation assistance, estimating, technical and financial analysis, etc. Implements JCI's standardized tools and processes. Establishes, tracks and reports various performance metrics. Serves as an active member of the Sustainable Infrastructure Area leadership team by providing Regional and Area performance information in an accurate and timely fashion, and working with and supporting other Corporate and Regional leaders to establish standards, resource sharing and incorporating "Best Practices", reporting performance metrics, establishing and actualizing learning programs. Remains current on engineering standards and practices. Provides team with industry knowledge, and leverages field applications and best practices. Directs the Team in developing and maintaining competitively advantaged "Best Practices", analyses, current competitive information and profiles, and effective presentations and proposals. Represents Johnson Controls in professional and market related organizations on a Regional or National basis. Promotes adherence to JCI safety policies. When self performing, leads or supports detailed development of projects. Validates assumptions made during solution design. Builds a detailed cost estimate and scope of work for assigned projects in conjunction with Operations. Assists in preparing proposals and other customer communication documents. Utilizes specialized functional expertise as a project development team member. Has a high degree of technical competence in multiple functional areas, capable of assessing design risk and being accountable for all elements of large projects. Performs other related duties as assigned.
What we look for
Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related technical field, MBA or other appropriate graduate degree desirable. Requires ten or more years of engineering building-related systems or services. Registered Professional Engineer, Masters in Business Administration, or Advanced Engineering degree highly recommended. Proven leadership skills and experience in managing a technical team requiring multi-project management skills. Strong process orientation and development skills with the ability to motivate subordinates. Strong planning and organization skills. Experience in recruiting and developing people. Previous exposure to facility operations and cost accounting. Excellent business analysis capabilities. Strong Project Management skills are necessary. Formal report writing experience, and excellent oral and written communication skills are necessary. Possesses solid working knowledge of common computer applications (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, etc.). Travel approximately 30%, primarily within Canada and occasionally to the USA. Must be qualified to maintain Canadian Federal Secret level security clearance, which also requires either being born in Canada or residency in Canada of greater than 10 years.
Who we are
Johnson Controls 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, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $125,500 - $188.700 (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. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the
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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.
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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.
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Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Milwaukee, WI, US