Trane Technologies

Controls Project Manager

Trane Technologies$60K — $109K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Project Management Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in HVAC/BAS Controls and Project Management.
  • Practical experience is highly valued, even without a 4-year degree.
  • Experience leading teams with diverse technical skill levels.
  • Proficient in resource and manpower planning.
  • Experience as a third-tier contractor and interaction with building owners is advantageous.
  • Valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months with no major violations.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain customer satisfaction by addressing concerns and keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Review contract documents to assess risk and create mitigation strategies.
  • Manage project financials, including cash flow and revenue forecasting.
  • Oversee subcontractor selection and manage execution.
  • Collaborate with technicians and subcontractors on project scheduling and communication.
  • Manage change orders by providing recommendations and coordinating with sales and estimating.
  • Lead project administration, ensuring compliance with contract terms and safety guidelines.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and holistic wellness programs effective from DAY ONE for employees and their families.
  • Fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance included in family benefits.
  • 401K matching up to 6% plus an additional 2% contribution from the company.
  • Generous paid time off with 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, and additional options for volunteer and parental leave.
  • Access to educational and training opportunities, including tuition assistance and student debt support.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

What's in it for you:

Trane Technologies is hiring a Controls Project Manager in Charleston, SC. As a Controls Project Manager, you will be responsible for project financials, administration, implementation, management, and customer satisfaction for all assigned projects. The Controls PM leads the project team through all facets of the project and is the established point of contact for stakeholders. You will manage a portfolio of projects that could contain both smaller and larger multi- building or complex controls projects. The Controls Project Manager is knowledgeable on current job market and pricing strategies.

What you will do:
  • Maintain customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, and developing internal and external communication plans with stakeholders to communicate project status.
  • Review contract documents to identify risk and develop mitigation plans.
  • Financially manages all aspects of projects including cash flow, monthly forecasted cost / revenue, forecasted cost at completion, monitoring expenses, collections support, analyzes reporting to identify project deficiencies and provides guidance on corrective action, prepares and facilitates monthly backlog review, and reconciles applied cost.
  • Utilizes properly qualified subcontractors, oversees subcontractor RFQ process, awards subcontracts and manages subcontractor execution.
  • Collaborate with technicians and subcontractors to establish project task, schedule requirements, communications for project progress, and review of plans / specifications and control submittals.
  • Responsible for change order management by recommending solutions, facilitating quotes and closing orders that may require assistance from sales team and estimating.
  • Leads all aspects of project administration including, knowledge and risk mitigation of construction contract content language, validating project scope / cost / schedule, managing project compliance, project documentation, project safety guidelines, development and maintenance on project schedules.
  • Other duties as assigned.


What you will bring:
  • Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Project Management Degree a plus.
  • Combination of degree or minimum 3 years' experience in HVAC / BAS Controls and Project Management.
  • Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.
  • Experience in leading teams comprised of different technical skill levels.
  • Efficient at resource / manpower planning.
  • Must have familiarity executing as a third-tier contractor and experience working with building owners is a plus.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$60,000.00 - $109,340.00
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
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