HVAC Controls Project Manager
Trane Technologies · Bellevue, WA
- On site
- Full-time
- $137,900 / year
- Bellevue, WA
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Job highlights
- Manage HVAC controls projects from start to finish.
- Oversee project financials, contracts, and client satisfaction.
- Lead diverse project teams and manage subcontractors.
- Requires engineering or project management background.
- Hybrid work model with competitive salary and benefits.
About the role
About Trane Technologies
Trane Technologies is a global leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation. Our mission is to put the planet first, making sustainability integral to our business operations through brands like Trane® and Thermo King. We encourage bold thinking to address global challenges and create a better future. We offer benefits designed to help you thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.Location
Trane Technologies is hiring a Controls Project Manager in Bellevue, WA. The work arrangement is hybrid: Monday to Thursday, work onsite with colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location.
Job Summary
As a Controls Project Manager, you will be responsible for project financials, administration, implementation, management, and customer satisfaction for all assigned projects. You will lead the project team and serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders. This role involves managing a portfolio of projects, including complex multi-building controls projects, and requires knowledge of current job market and pricing strategies.
What You Will Do
- Maintain customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective actions, and developing communication plans.
- Review contract documents to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Financially manage all project aspects, including cash flow, forecasting, expense monitoring, and collections support.
- Utilize and manage qualified subcontractors, overseeing the RFQ process and subcontract execution.
- Collaborate with technicians and subcontractors on project tasks, schedules, and communications.
- Manage change orders by recommending solutions, facilitating quotes, and closing orders.
- Lead all aspects of project administration, including contract language, scope/cost/schedule validation, compliance, documentation, safety, and schedule maintenance.
- Other duties as assigned.
What You Will Bring
- An Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Project Management degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in HVAC/BAS Controls and Project Management.
- Experience leading teams with diverse technical skill levels.
- Proficiency in resource and manpower planning.
- Familiarity executing as a third-tier contractor and experience working with building owners is a plus.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with a clean driving record.
Compensation and Benefits
Annual Base Salary Range: $98,293.33 - $137,900.00. This is a salary position and is incentive eligible. Compensation is based on factors such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, and union designation. Benefits begin on DAY ONE, including health insurance, wellness programs, family building benefits, a 401K match up to 8%, generous paid time off (15 vacation days, 9 holidays, 3 floating holidays), sick leave, and educational/training opportunities including tuition assistance and student debt support.
Safety Sensitive Role
Yes, this role may require additional drug screening.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Trane Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
Key skills/competency
HVAC Controls Project Manager
- Project Management
- HVAC Systems
- Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Financial Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Team Leadership
- Customer Relationship Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Subcontractor Management
- Schedule Development
Skills & topics
- HVAC
- Controls Project Manager
- Trane Technologies
- Project Management
- BAS
- Building Automation
- Bellevue
- WA
- Sustainability
- Climate Solutions
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight HVAC/BAS controls and project management experience. Quantify achievements in financials and team leadership.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your passion for sustainability and Trane Technologies' mission. Connect your skills to project success factors.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Use the STAR method to detail your experience in leading teams, managing risks, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Understand Trane Technologies: Research their commitment to sustainability, building climate solutions, and company values. Show how you align with their 'We boldly go' culture.
- Network and inquire: Reach out to hiring managers or recruiters via LinkedIn for insights. For specific inquiries, email *****@trane.com.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the expected salary range for an HVAC Controls Project Manager at Trane Technologies in Bellevue, WA?
- The annual base salary range for an HVAC Controls Project Manager at Trane Technologies in Bellevue, WA is between $98,293.33 and $137,900.00. The final compensation will depend on various factors including your experience, qualifications, and location.
- What qualifications are most important for the HVAC Controls Project Manager role?
- While a degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Project Management is a plus, Trane Technologies emphasizes a minimum of 3 years of experience in HVAC/BAS Controls and Project Management. Experience leading diverse technical teams and familiarity with third-tier contracting are also highly valued.
- Can you describe the work arrangement for the HVAC Controls Project Manager position in Bellevue, WA?
- This is a hybrid role. Employees are expected to work onsite Monday through Thursday with their colleagues. On Fridays, employees have the flexibility to choose their work location, balancing what their work requires.
- What kind of benefits does Trane Technologies offer to its employees?
- Trane Technologies offers comprehensive benefits that begin on DAY ONE for employees and their families. These include health insurance, holistic wellness programs, family building benefits (fertility, adoption/surrogacy), a 401K match up to 8%, generous paid time off, sick leave, and educational/training opportunities with tuition assistance and student debt support.
- Is the HVAC Controls Project Manager role considered Safety Sensitive at Trane Technologies?
- Yes, this position is designated as a Safety Sensitive Role. This means that candidates may be required to pass additional drug screening as part of the hiring process.
- How does Trane Technologies approach sustainability in its business?
- Sustainability is core to Trane Technologies' business. As a world leader in climate solutions, the company is committed to putting the planet first and creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments through its brands, Trane® and Thermo King.
- What does it mean to 'boldly go' at Trane Technologies?
- 'We boldly go' reflects Trane Technologies' commitment to challenging the status quo, tackling global environmental challenges, and driving innovation for a sustainable future. It encourages employees to look at challenges as impactful possibilities.