Project Manager Equipment

CCO Trane Canada Co.; Laval (administrative region); On-site; CAD 66,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trane Laval in Laval, QC, is hiring an Equipment Project Manager to coordinate small-to-medium HVAC equipment projects. You will manage schedules, budgets, and customer communications to ensure successful execution, from order entry to on-site support when required.

The role requires an engineering-related degree or substantial HVAC project experience, plus fluency in French and English and strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Salary is competitive and benefits vary by region.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in engineering or equivalent, or 3–5 years of related experience.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and temperature equipment preferred.
• Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple small-to-mid size equipment projects concurrently with scheduling and deliverable coordination.
• Plan and analyze projects, establish parameters, and follow procedures for supply-only equipment.
• Handle project admin: order entry, POs, work orders, and record keeping.
• Communicate with customers and stakeholders to provide updates and ensure satisfaction.
• Review ship dates against schedules and ensure compliance with ordering processes.
• Monitor forecasted cost at completion and track project expenses.
• Develop and update project schedules with milestones and dependencies.
• Support cash flow activities including progress billing and collections.
• Provide on-site support as needed; not responsible for field management or subcontractors.

Skills

Fluent in French & English

Strong communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Independent worker

Education

Associate’s degree in engineering or equivalent

5 years project management experience (equipment/HVAC)

Job description

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.

Trane in Laval is hiring for an Equipment Project Manager to join our team.

What you will do

• Manage multiple smaller-scale equipment projects concurrently, ensuring effective coordination of schedules, deliverables, and project-related activities.
• Plan and analyze assigned projects, establish project parameters, and follow standardized procedures to support successful execution of equipment supply-only projects.
• Perform project-related administrative duties, including equipment order entry, purchase order issuance, work order generation, document coordination, and maintenance of project records.
• Communicate with customers and their representatives, including building owners, mechanical contractors, technicians, and internal support teams, to provide project updates, address questions, and support customer satisfaction.
• Review estimated ship dates in comparison with customer or contractor schedules and ensure compliance with internal equipment ordering and fulfillment processes.
• Maintain forecasted cost at completion and assist in controlling project expenses through ongoing budget monitoring and financial tracking.
• Develop and update project schedules, including key tasks, timelines, dependencies, and milestones, as appropriate for assigned projects.
• Support project cash flow activities, including progress billing coordination, collections support, and monitoring of project financial status.
• Provide on-site support when needed to assist technicians or customers; however, this role is not responsible for overall job site management or subcontractor oversight.
• Support an equipment supply-only business model with an emphasis on coordination, administration, customer support, and internal execution rather than field management.

Scope of Role

Supports multiple active projects that are generally smaller in scale and administrative in nature. Works in a coordinated support capacity rather than a full construction project management capacity. Has limited field presence and does not direct field operations or manage subcontractors.

What you will bring

• Associate’s degree in engineering or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years of project management, equipment, HVAC or related experience; OR a minimum of five (5) years of project management, equipment, HVAC or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.
• Fluent in French and English
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and temperature equipment preferred.
• Strong, demonstrated customer service and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills, proactive approach with willingness to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proven experience prioritizing tasks in order to meet tight deadlines within a high paced environment with attention to detail.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $66,300.00 - $120,084.99

Compensation

Compensation Type: Salary Incentive Eligible: No 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.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. The position is imminently available, and qualified candidates will be considered for immediate placement.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

We are 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.

At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well-being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share. Learn more about what we do & how we do it.

Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world. With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home. Learn more about building a career with us.

At Trane Technologies, we believe in providing equal access and opportunity for all. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to our candidates and employees who may need assistance with application or recruitment processes due to disability or impairment.