Project Manager

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. 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.
Job Title: Deputy Project Manager – HVAC (Chillers)
Location: Mumbai
Employment Type: Full-Time (FTE) – On Company Payroll
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Deputy Project Manager – HVAC (Chillers) to manage end-to-end execution of HVAC projects, specifically focusing on chiller installation, commissioning, and testing. The candidate will be responsible for delivering projects on time while ensuring quality, safety, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end project execution of HVAC systems with a focus on chillers
Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning (ITC) activities at project sites
Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Coordinate with clients, consultants, PMC, vendors, and internal teams
Drive site planning, execution strategy, and resource management
Monitor project progress and resolve any technical or operational challenges
Ensure compliance with EHS and quality norms
Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and MIS updates
Support project closure including handover, documentation, and billing coordination
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
8–12 years of relevant experience in HVAC project execution
Strong experience in Chiller systems (installation, commissioning, testing)
Hands-on exposure to project management & site execution
Experience working with large commercial / industrial HVAC projects
Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills
Good understanding of contracts, project planning, and execution lifecycle
Preferred Background
Candidates from HVAC / MEP / Building Services industry
Experience in companies handling chiller-based HVAC projects
Exposure to project management tools and site execution practices
Key Competencies
Project Management & Execution
Technical expertise – HVAC / Chillers
Stakeholder Management
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Communication & Coordination

Work arrangement
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