Project Manager – Contract Engineering
Location: Nottingham
Are you an experienced Project Manager ready to take ownership of complex engineering projects and deliver innovative solutions? Join our Contract Engineering team and become the driving force behind projects that make a real impact.
What We Can Offer
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working
- 25 days paid holidays + Bank Holidays and sick pay
- Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products.
- Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available
- Encouraging and collaborative team environment
- Career development through various career ladders including Customer Service
The Role
As Project Manager, you will be the key point of contact for customers from the moment an order is received. You will oversee technical and commercial aspects of projects across a wide range of products and systems—ensuring scope, budget, and timelines are met while maintaining strong client relationships.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading engineering projects from concept to completion
- Developing detailed project plans with clear milestones and budgets
- Coordinating with engineering teams and stakeholders
- Monitoring progress, managing risks, and driving solutions
- Serving as the primary client contact, ensuring satisfaction and transparency
- Championing best practices in project management and engineering processes
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a proactive leader with:
- 3+ years’ experience as a Project Manager in an engineering environment
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
- Proficiency in tools such as MS Project, Asana, or Trello
- Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Desirable:
- Knowledge of the oil and gas industry
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field
- PMP or equivalent certification
Key Behaviours
- Inspiring leadership and team collaboration
- Clear and confident communication
- Analytical thinking and data-driven decision-making
- Adaptability and resilience in fast-paced environments
- Attention to detail with technical proficiency
Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.
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What We Do
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission.
Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.
