Sr Project Manager

CFO Trane U.S. -CFO • Noblesville, IN

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Be a part of our mission! 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. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. 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: Be part of our mission at Trane Technologies. Within our Life Science Solutions business, we deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that support critical environments across healthcare, pharma, biotech, academic and research institutions, that support critical life science applications. Our work helps protect sensitive products, processes, and discoveries, while advancing a more sustainable future. We are looking for a project management professional who can lead with structure, collaborate across a broad network of internal stakeholders, and help drive strategic initiatives that create value across the portfolio. In this role, you will work across businesses and cross-functional teams to support planning, execution, and coordination of key projects that strengthen the customer experience, elevate brand awareness, and advance business growth. Success will require ability to manage complex initiatives, build strong relationships with internal and external partners, and communicate a clear vision for the value Trane Technologies brings to the Life Sciences space. If you are energized by leading cross-business collaboration, driving strategic projects, and helping solve important challenges for life sciences customers, we invite you to join us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Engineering, Technology, Business Management or related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience leading technology projects, including cross-functional leadership
• Proven experience leading complex technology, and/or new product development projects
• Experience working within a regulated environment, etc.
• Strong knowledge of stage-gate project management methodologies
• Experience with project governance, including leader meetings, sponsor meetings, team meetings, and status reporting
• Ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects simultaneously
• Strong background in budget tracking, resource planning, risk analysis, and stakeholder communication
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; Microsoft Project preferred
• Ability to train, coach, and mentor project managers while supporting PMO and portfolio management improvements
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization
• Ability to work independently with limited direction while remaining adaptable to changing priorities
• Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams in quality- and compliance-driven environments

Responsibilities

• The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional projects that support business and operational objectives, and product development objectives with a strong emphasis on technology initiatives, new product development, project governance, and continuous improvement.
• This role manages projects from initiation through execution using stage-gate, waterfall and agile project management methodologies, ensuring alignment on scope, requirements, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and deliverables.
• This position partners closely with internal teams, external vendors, leadership, and other business leaders to drive effective communication, decision-making, and project outcomes across multiple business areas.
• The role also supports engineering and new product development processes, including coordination of multi-location, cross-functional efforts and successfully bring new products to market including part release activities and design control deliverables.
• In addition to project execution, the Senior Project Manager contributes to the advancement of organizational project management capabilities by improving training programs, mentoring project managers, and supporting the evolution of portfolio and program management systems.
• Success in this role requires strong leadership through influence, adaptability, attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a quality- and compliance-focused environment.

Benefits

• health insurance
• holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior