Project Manager - Industrial Refrigeration

Location: UK-wide (travel required) | Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Refrigeration (IREF) Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of projects across the UK. You will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, while supporting commercial performance and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver industrial refrigeration (IREF) projects end-to-end

• Manage multiple projects to meet financial targets, contract obligations, and customer expectations

• Own project P&L, ensuring accurate forecasting and reporting

• Identify risks and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies

• Collaborate with Sales on bids, tenders, and pricing

• Ensure contracts are commercially sound and compliant

• Lead and develop installation and commissioning teams

• Maintain strong client relationships and stakeholder engagement

• Champion Health & Safety and ensure compliance with UK regulations (PSSR, DSEAR, CDM)

Essential Requirements

• Proven Project Management experience

• Strong Industrial Refrigeration (IREF) knowledge

• Experience delivering installation projects in industrial refrigeration

Skills & Experience

• Solid understanding of ammonia & CO₂ systems

• Knowledge of PSSR, BS EN378, DSEAR, and CDM Regulations

• Contract management and commercial awareness

• Ability to read P&ID drawings and schematics

• Strong communication skills, translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

Additional

• Willingness to travel across the UK with time away from home

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 organisation, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. Join our tam and play a key role in leading impactful projects, influence strategy, and drive operational excellence.