Project Developer - West TN
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 in Memphis, TN is hiring for a Project Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be closely interacting with customers, account manager(s), other assigned project managers, technicians and suppliers to ensure timely completion of assigned estimates. Responsibilities include providing cost estimates and clearly defining project scope to meet customer expectations. You will also be supporting our turnkey contracting team throughout the project.
Requirements
- 8 + years of commercial HVAC/mechanical construction experience.
- Experience with cost estimating and construction processes
- Working knowledge of HVAC applications and applied systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience utilizing Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc...)
- Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required, including some travel with occasional overnight stays.
Responsibilities
- Engage with customers and account managers to thoroughly understand customer needs and define project scope.
- Responsible for the cost estimates consisting of materials, sub-contractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other construction-related activities created by personnel to assist Account Managers in bidding on or determining price of project.
- Work closely with Trane equipment sales team to ensure product selections meet all customer needs and design specifications.
- Creates detailed cost estimates including system sketches, scope definition, exceptions/exclusions, preliminary proposal, vendor/sub-contractor quotes, and materials lists.
- Data entry into Trane's designated estimating tool as applicable to generate estimates.
- Responsible for the take-off and pricing of purchased equipment and materials to ensure accuracy of quantity, size, configuration, voltage, options, etc.
- Review bid documents, existing conditions, and subcontractor proposals for potential conflicts and constructability issues.
- Responsible for identifying possible cost saving opportunities and/or risk items that will occur on various projects.
- Optimizes job costs by negotiating prices with vendors/sub-contractors through quotations for materials and services.
- Review project financials with project leadership team to ensure estimates are performing as anticipated.
- Participate in project handoff meetings to facilitate a smooth and seamless transition into project execution.
- Support project fulfillment team by answering questions and offering guidance based upon your defined scope and construction knowledge.
- Conduct LOA meetings as appropriate based on the magnitude of the work.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Holistic wellness programs
- Fertility coverage
- Adoption/surrogacy assistance
- 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company 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
Education Level
No Education Listed
