Trane Technologies

Contracting Controls & Digital Operations Leader

Trane Technologies$117K — $189K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Noblesville, IN
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a contracting controls role
  • Demonstrated success in business operations and results-driven environments
  • Experience leading change management efforts and team development
  • Effective communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Strong customer service orientation with 3+ years of customer interaction
  • Ability to drive compliance and accountability in teams
  • Skills in resource planning and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of 2-15 direct reports in project management.
  • Partner with regional operations on business planning and resource allocation.
  • Drive compliance initiatives and performance metrics for project success.
  • Identify and lead continuous improvement opportunities through lean practices.
  • Establish standard work practices and conduct confirmation audits.
  • Build cross-functional relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and issue resolution.
  • Oversee hiring and onboarding of Controls Technicians and ensure process compliance.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs starting on DAY ONE
  • Fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance
  • 401K match up to 6% plus an additional 2% core contribution
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and parental leave
  • Educational and training opportunities with tuition assistance and debt support.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
Virtual

What's in it for you:

Trane Technologies is excited to offer an incredible opportunity to become a key member of our Life Science Solutions Team as a Contracting Controls & Digital Operations Leader, you will play a pivotal role in leading, guiding and mentoring our Contracting Controls Team, ensuring excellence in our standard work for the Contracting business. In this multifaceted role, you will support leaders and cross-functional fulfillment teams across a wide range of activities, collaborating with various business units to refine and implement innovative business guidelines through lean processes. Your expertise will be crucial in leading the administration of all types of contracting projects efficiently through our processes and systems. As a subject matter expert in contracting business systems and processes, you will proactively resolve administrative challenges and demonstrate strong business and financial acumen. Additionally, you will support associates in setting personal development goals and establishing yearly performance objectives. Recognized as a leader within the business, you will also participate in the interview process and oversee the implementation of our standard on-boarding protocols.

What you will do:

  • Lead and develop a team of 2-15 direct reports in a player-coach capacity, monitoring individual performance and regional project portfolio progress to ensure timely, successful project delivery.


  • Partner with regional operations leadership on business planning, financial reporting, and resource allocation to support organizational goals and operational success.


  • Drive compliance initiatives and key performance metrics to ensure alignment with business objectives, adherence to processes, and strong project execution.


  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities through lean leadership, change management, and active participation in regional and national business initiatives.


  • Establish and lead standard work practices by developing procedures, implementing best practices, identifying improvement areas, and conducting confirmation audits.


  • Build strong cross-functional relationships across sales, service, equipment, and leadership teams while enhancing customer satisfaction through proactive issue resolution and corrective actions.


  • Support operational and project controls excellence by leading hiring and onboarding of Controls Technicians, ensuring process compliance, maintaining documentation, and collaborating on estimating, installation, and commissioning.


What you will bring:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a contracting controls role, with demonstrated success in supporting business operations and driving results.


  • Partner with leadership to improve business performance by identifying gaps, implementing forward-looking practices, and leading efficiency initiatives that strengthen strategy and planning.


  • Lead and support change management efforts by coaching and developing team members to successfully adapt to business and organizational changes.


  • Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, including delivering training, reinforcing standard work, supporting development, and resolving conflict across diverse audiences.


  • Provide strong customer service support by delivering tools, resources, and leadership in escalated situations, with at least 3 years of experience meeting business and customer needs.


  • Lead direct reports and cross-functional teams in achieving business goals, maintaining compliance, driving process adherence, and holding individuals accountable for performance and results.


  • Plan resources effectively, anticipate challenges, identify process or performance gaps, and implement practical solutions while fostering strong collaboration across teams and organizational levels.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$117,673.33 - $189,800.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.

Safety Sensitive Role:
Yes
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
NASDAQ

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