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HVAC Equipment Applications Engineer

ZipRecruiter, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208


Job Description

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

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What we offer:

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care

On the job/cross training opportunities

Encouraging and collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What you will do

Under general direction, supports the construction sales team by assisting with pre and post sales activities on building systems and HVAC Equipment project opportunities.

Pre-sales activities include system configuration validation, HVAC equipment selection for basis of design, bidding, application and pricing. This role will receive direction and coaching support from assigned account executives and sales leadership on pre-sale needs and expectations.

Post sales activities include equipment execution that is profitable, accurate, on-time, within the scope of the contract and in alignment with customers’ expectations. Develops and provides detailed engineering information and submittals to communicate design, configuration, operating and installation requirements to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls service and necessary subcontractors.

Works with assigned sales team to maintain an effective balance between customer satisfaction and project financial results when performing pre-sales and post-sales duties.

How you will do it

Provides technical support, selections and limited estimating support to Account Executives during project design or proposal phase. Assists as needed in developing the customers’ business case for conceptual solution.

Supports detailed estimating of projects for Account Executives to finalize and present to clients.

Validates assumptions made during the proposal and development phase. Builds a detailed cost estimate and scope of work for assigned projects in conjunction with sales. Assists in preparing proposals and other customer communication documents as well as assists with any design work required.

Prepares customer proposal quote letters for assigned projects, including project takeoffs, specification review, special quotes, and RFQ and RFI issuance.

Manages project Profit & Loss (P&L) of all assigned projects, utilizing the Johnson Controls equipment order execution process, including execution of the equipment orders, etc. Works closely with the branch to manage backlog execution, schedule and forecast execution of HVAC equipment projects for up to two years in advance.

Verifies the approval submittal, configuration acceptance by the installation contractor prior to releasing equipment for fabrication. Evaluates the contractual scope of supply and the impact of client-issued bulletins, field directives, and scheduling changes and coordinates accordingly.

Works on preparing change order proposals with the sales team and performs all related tasks.

Coordinates the factory equipment order process to ensure technical and commercial compliance with contract documents and site requirements.

Responsible for generating technical content Purchase Orders, for all material and equipment, selects orders and tracks the delivery of the materials and equipment for all assigned projects working closely with all parties, including the customer.

Effectively communicates project progress including financials to all management teams that have a need to know.

Reviews and processes all invoices for payment related to assigned projects, and works closely with the operations team to address any billing or collection issues in a timely manner.

As required, visits customer sites to ensure delivery and receipt of critical equipment meet all compliance of Johnson Controls and the customer owner.

Maintains viable long-term relationships with customers, consultants, prime contractors, and subcontractors and attends all necessary meetings.

What we look for

Required

BA or BS degree

Minimum of 3 to 5 years of additional experience

Experience with Microsoft Office suite (with emphasis on Word, Excel and Visio), Adobe Writer, and basic Windows operating system environment

Will consider a new Technical Engineering or Construction degree recent graduate

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to simultaneously manage a large and diverse number of projects with professionalism, cooperation and persistence

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

BA/BS degree in Engineering or Construction

HVAC equipment knowledge

Proficiency with MS Office Suite and AutoCAD

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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