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Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.\nFire Alarm and Life Safety Project Manager\nJohnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, fire protection, and life safety. In this role, you will help deliver reliable fire alarm and life-safety solutions for corporate customers across multiple facilities, ensuring projects move smoothly from design through installation, testing, and turnover.\nYou will manage and support the technical execution of multiple concurrent fire alarm projects, combining hands-on field work with project coordination to make sure scope, materials, code compliance, and client requirements are aligned from start to finish.\nRole Overview\nThis position provides a seamless interface between design and operations before and during project implementation. You will install, test, inspect, program, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm systems and related life-safety equipment while coordinating with internal teams, electrical contractors, inspectors, and customers to keep work progressing safely and on schedule.\nKey Responsibilities\nInstall, test, inspect, and program fire alarm systems, including fire alarm control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, low-voltage wiring, and networked audio where applicable.\nSupport the technical management of multiple concurrent fire alarm projects at automotive and industrial customer sites.\nProgram, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm networks and coordinate integration with internal systems.\nInterface with the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to support permits, approvals, and inspections.\nTroubleshoot system faults and verify compliance with NFPA 72 and local amendments.\nDiagnose issues in low-voltage wiring, addressable devices, and panels, and work with electrical contractors to implement repairs.\nConduct functional tests and inspections for new projects, expansions, and add-ons; prepare test reports and turnover documentation.\nMaintain detailed project logs, daily activity reports, and complete project documentation.\nCoordinate travel for out-of-town projects and manage on-site staffing, equipment, and materials.\nLead regular project reviews with the team to maintain quality, standards compliance, and schedule control.\nCommunicate with upper management to optimize work output, project planning, and scheduling.\nWork closely with electrical contractors from start to finish during installation to ensure alignment with design and specifications.\nHow You Will Do It\nOwn the work with accountability, safety, and integrity, making sure scope, quality, and schedule stay under control in the field.\nStay close to the jobsite by confirming materials, labor, and sequencing before work starts, and by removing obstacles quickly when conditions change.\nWork as one team with project managers, electrical contractors, technicians, inspectors, and leadership to keep installation and closeout moving forward.\nUse NFPA 72, local amendments, and AHJ requirements as the basis for testing, approvals, corrections, and turnover.\nImprove every day through clear daily reporting, disciplined project reviews, and practical problem-solving when technical issues arise.\nDocument thoroughly so test results, site activities, and closeout records support quality, compliance, and customer confidence.\nQualifications\nHigh school diploma or GED.\nValid driver's license and the ability to travel to multiple sites in different states.\nAbility to pass a background check and drug screen.\nAbility to work on-site in commercial, automotive, and industrial facilities and perform physical field duties as needed.\nWillingness to obtain a NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level 1 certification within 12 to 18 months.\nWorking knowledge of fire alarm systems, low-voltage wiring, and code-compliant field practices.\nStrong communication, documentation, and coordination skills.\nNice to Have\n4+ years of comprehensive electrical experience in engineering, installation, commissioning, or service.\nExperience with fire alarm installation, commissioning, programming, or troubleshooting.\nNICET Fire Alarm Designer/Technician certification or equivalent.\nExperience in automotive or industrial environments.\nAbility to read blueprints, system manuals, and technical drawings.\nBasic mechanical and electrical aptitude, including familiarity with hand and power tools.\nKnowledge of NFPA 25 and experience working with addressable devices, fire alarm networks, and related life-safety systems.\nWhy Join Us\nYou will be part of a collaborative team that values safety, quality, and practical support in the field. Depending on role and location, you can expect competitive pay, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, a comprehensive benefits package, 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid training and tuition reimbursement, and company vehicle, tools, and equipment as applicable.\nCompetitive pay\nPaid vacation, holidays, and sick time\nComprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage\n401(k) savings plan with company match\nPaid training and tuition reimbursement\nCompany vehicle, tools, and equipment as applicable\nEncouraging, collaborative environment with a strong focus on safety and Zero Harm\nScheduling and management support\nIf you are ready to bring technical expertise, field leadership, and a strong safety mindset to a role with real customer impact, we invite you to apply.\nHIRING SALARY RANGE: $88,100 - $121,100 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. 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 Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us.\nJohnson 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, visitEEO is the Law. 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