
Project Manager - HVACR
Johnson Controls
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Basildon • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead the full execution of HVAC & Refrigeration projects from sales handover to completion, coordinating engineering teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, on‑time and on‑budget delivery
- Plan, schedule and control project delivery, procurement and financial performance
- Manage YORK and other HVAC/R equipment installations to required quality and timelines
- Review P&IDs, schematics and technical documents
- Provide technical guidance on chillers, refrigeration systems, AHUs and retrofit solutions
- Oversee installation, commissioning and project close‑out
- Act as Principal Contractor, ensuring adherence to CDM regulations
- Lead safety culture, RAMS preparation and all H&S reporting
- Build strong relationships with customers, consultants and subcontractors
- Attend meetings, provide progress updates and manage on‑site performance
Requirements
- Project Management experience within HVAC, chillers or industrial refrigeration
- Strong technical knowledge of refrigeration, cold water chillers, HVAC plant and retrofits
- Experience with budgets, procurement and logistics
- Understanding of CDM and on‑site Health & Safety
- Ability to interpret P&IDs and engineering drawings
- Willingness to travel to London & Southern UK sites
- Preferred: IOSH or NEBOSH APM/IPM membership or working towards
- Knowledge of PSSR and BS EN378
- SMSTS / CSCS
- Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office / MS Project
Benefits
- Competitive salary + bonus
- Company car
- Life Assurance & Healthcare cover
- Pension
- 25 days of Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- EAP & mental health support
- Referral scheme, product discounts and optional benefits such as cycle to work and holiday purchase
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
HVACRefrigerationProject ManagementP&IDs interpretationTechnical guidance on chillersInstallation and commissioningBudget managementProcurementLogisticsHealth & Safety compliance
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationRelationship buildingTeam coordinationProblem-solvingTime managementOrganizational skillsProgress reportingCustomer engagementSafety culture promotion
Certifications
IOSHNEBOSHSMSTSAPM membershipIPM membership