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HVACR Project Manager

Jci

We are seeking an experienced Operations Project Manager to lead HVAC & Refrigeration supply and installation projects across the UK. You will take ownership from sales handover through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality and customer satisfaction.

About Jci

  • The UK&I HVAC/R team delivers maintenance, service and capital project solutions across HVAC, chillers, industrial refrigeration, and mechanical & electrical systems.
  • As demand for decarbonisation, energy efficiency and plant replacement projects grows, we are expanding our project delivery capability.
  • Join a team delivering projects that support decarbonisation, energy efficiency and critical infrastructure across the UK.

Responsibilities

  • You will manage the delivery of Johnson Controls and YORK equipment, alongside third-party solutions, while acting as the primary customer-facing representative throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Deliver multiple HVAC projects from handover to completion.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost control, margins and cash collection.
  • Coordinate internal engineering teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Oversee procurement, logistics, equipment deliveries and commissioning.
  • Develop project programmes, manage risks and control changes.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, quality and H&S requirements.
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers and stakeholders.
  • Lead project reviews, reporting, handovers and documentation.
  • Manage CDM responsibilities where applicable.
  • Identify opportunities for additional works and business growth.

Requirements

  • We're Looking For Proven experience delivering HVAC, refrigeration or mechanical projects.
  • Strong commercial and financial management skills.
  • Experience managing customers, contractors and subcontractors.
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems within commercial or industrial environments.
  • Understanding of CDM Regulations and site Health & Safety requirements.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings, P&IDs and technical specifications.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project (or equivalent) and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.

Preferred

  • PMP, APM, PRINCE2 or similar project management qualification.
  • IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or equivalent H&S certification.
  • CSCS card.
  • Experience delivering chiller replacements, HVAC retrofits, plantroom upgrades or energy efficiency projects.
  • Familiarity with BMS and controls integration.
  • Knowledge of construction and engineering contracts.
  • Why Join Us?
  • This is an opportunity to lead technically challenging projects, build strong customer relationships and make a real impact in a growing business. #LI-HN1 #LI-Hybrid #RMDFL

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