Area Controls Manager - Heart of Texas
About The Position
As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Trane has an exciting opportunity to join and lead our Controls team in San Antonio, Texas, as an Area Controls Manager leading our Heart of Texas Controls business! As the Area Controls Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Controls/Building Automation having direct responsibility for execution and targeted profitability while leading the fulfillment team to accomplish specific objectives in our Austin, San Antonio, Coastal Bend offices. This position is responsible for interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints, coaching and mentoring employees; and resolving problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Business with at least 10+ years’ work experience in building automation/controls, and a minimum of 5 years in supervisory capacity.
- Advanced business and financial acumen.
- Working knowledge of industrial and commercial HVAC systems and building automation systems.
- Must have exceptional proficiency using Microsoft Office products.
- Organizational expertise, strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experienced and knowledgeable in construction processes associated with the installation & implementation of building automation systems and mechanical/HVAC projects.
Responsibilities
- Driving revenue & profitability and achieving specific Annual Operating Plan priorities.
- Monitors performance and progress of the Area’s project portfolio to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
- Manages associate performance by monitoring effectiveness and efficiency in relation to specific objectives and operating plan goals.
- Supports the Regional Controls Operations Leader in delivering business results and sharing department vision.
- Strong collaboration with other Business Streams & functional leaders for greater inter-departmental collaboration and cohesiveness.
- Directly supervise assigned Controls fulfillment personnel.
- Identifies project needs, assigns personnel and develops detailed project plans.
- Functions as the primary interface between the customer, vendors, sub-contractors, and internal expertise within the sales organization and fulfillment organization.
- Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, and communicating with customers and assigned staff.
- Maintains high employee engagement through training, career development, a dynamic culture and retaining top talent.
- Reviews and validates contracts and estimates by performing risk analysis and developing risk plans.
- Confirms Trane's ability to meet the performance and financial requirements by obtaining and analyzing customer data, project data, and implementation issues prior to accepting the project.
- Leads as a local operations safety professional to establish & maintain a work culture that makes safety priority #1.
- Flexibility to work outside normal work hours, as required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
- Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
- 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution
- 15 vacation days
- 9 paid holidays
- 3 floating holidays
- Sick leave
- Additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs
- Tuition assistance
- Student debt support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
