Contracting Project Administrator

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off (15 days)

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Fertility coverage

Adoption/surrogacy assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies, Memphis, TN, is seeking a Project Administrator to support the Contracting group. Under supervision, you will handle routine project documentation, procurement, job costing, invoicing, and closeout across multiple projects at various stages.

You will interact with internal and external customers to ensure timely completion, collaborating with Project Managers, engineers, and finance. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work independently or

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with up to two years of related experience or training.
• Strong communication, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Experience with financial systems and basic accounting (A/R and A/P) is an asset.
• Construction law knowledge is an asset.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects from award through close-out.
• Transition projects from Sales to Operations within enterprise systems.
• Manage procurement, including orders and subcontracts.
• Coordinate monthly customer invoicing per project requirements.
• Record project costs and generate project reports.
• Collaborate with regional leadership, contract management, legal, and financial services.
• Communicate with customers and project team to resolve obstacles.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Independence

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

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. What's in it for you: Trane has a new exciting opportunity to join our organization as a Project Administrator in our Contracting group. Under moderate supervision, this position works closely with Project Manager(s), and is responsible for routine project documentation, procurement, job costing, customer invoicing, and administrative closeout of each project. From project award through close-out, portfolio includes multiple projects at different stages of completion. You will be required to closely interact with internal and external customers to ensure the timely completion of each project, to foster a positive culture.

What you will do:

Follow establish standard work and processes, utilizing several enterprise systems. Coordinate the transition of projects from Sales to Operations within enterprise business systems. Administer projects throughout entire life cycle to ensure contract compliance and successful delivery. This includes coordination with regional leadership, contract management, legal, and financial services. Manage procurement processes per project requirements. With guidance from Project Manager and/or Engineer, handle material ordering/tracking, issue purchase orders and subcontracts to qualified vendors. Coordinate monthly customer invoicing process per customer requirements and Project Manager direction to ensure timely and accurate billing. Coordinate with project team members for accurate and timely recording of project costs, including time sheets, forecasting assistance, vendor invoices, utilizing project reports, etc. Reviews billing backlog and coordinates/communicates with Project Managers, BAS and HVAC Field Technicians, customers, and Trane claims as necessary to resolve obstacles.

What you will bring:

High School diploma or GED and up to two (2) years of related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have strong communication skills, proactive approach with willingness to work independently as well as part of a team. Demonstrated ability to perform tasks such as problem solving, decision making, rational thinking, and exercising good judgement. Experience prioritizing tasks in order to meet tight deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Previous experience with financial systems and basic accounting, including accounts receivable and accounts payable, an asset. Construction law and regulation knowledge is an asset. Familiarity with the operation of HVAC Systems preferred not required. Flexibility to work overtime/ weekends, as required.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $50,350.00 - $70,770.00 Compensation Type: Exception Hourly 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.

Thrive at work and at home: Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE! Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance. Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave. 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support. Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations Safety Sensitive Role: No The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening. 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.

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