Optimization Manager, HVAC & Generator

Pearce Services; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Company vehicle

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in the United States is seeking a Manager of Optimization to enhance operational workflows and lead high-impact projects in the Telecom industry. The role requires 5+ years of experience in optimization, strong project management skills, and proficiency in ESRI products. The compensation range is between $80,000 and $140,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This position emphasizes collaboration, strategic relationship building, and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC, Generator, or Data Center optimization.
• 3+ years using ESRI products and/or knowledge of software development best practices.
• Proven program management experience handling multiple $1M+ projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify improvement initiatives that will reduce costs or grow top-line revenue.
• Develop a clear roadmap for execution, including project plans and timelines.
• Lead and oversee project teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
• Monitor progress, track KPIs, manage interdependencies, and adjust plans.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, GIS, or related field

MBA preferred

Tools

ESRI products

Job description

Welcome to Pearce! Pearce is a leading technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure across North America. We offer technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for UPS systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems, critical cooling systems, and other electrical and mechanical infrastructure in end markets such as renewable energy, telecom, and data centers. Founded in 1998, we have more than 4,000 employees and 28 locations across the U.S., and are a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc.

Your Impact

We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Optimization with deep knowledge and experience in the Telecom industry to join our Innovation and Optimization team. In this role you will identify improvement initiatives, implement best practices, enhance operational workflows, and plan, execute, and deliver successful projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and executives to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.

Core Responsibilities

Optimization Strategy and Implementation

• Identify improvement initiatives that will reduce costs or grow top‑line revenue, emphasizing our GIS platform.
• Define the business case with key stakeholders, align with organizational goals, and support growth strategy.
• Develop a clear roadmap for execution, including detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.

Communication and Collaboration

• Assess program performance, benchmark trends, and deliver senior leadership presentations that illustrate impacts and actions.
• Research findings, secure client stakeholder buy‑in, and work with stakeholder teams to implement changes.
• Build strategic relationships to identify high-impact initiatives.

Project Execution

• Lead and oversee project teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
• Monitor progress, track KPIs, manage interdependencies, and adjust plans as needed.
• Manage project budgets and resource allocation.
• Address stakeholder concerns, maintain positive relationships, and foster open communication.

Risk Management and Change Planning

• Plan for change and risks across all projects in the program.
• Mitigate risks and adapt to evolving circumstances.
• Maintain comprehensive program documentation.

Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement

• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments.
• Evaluate project success, document lessons learned, and identify improvement opportunities.

Core Experience

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC, Generator, or Data Center optimization.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, GIS, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 3+ years using ESRI products and/or knowledge of software development best practices.
• Proven program management experience handling multiple $1M+ projects.
• Strong organizational, leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Compensation and Benefits

Base Pay Range: $80,000 USD – $140,000 USD

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development, a company vehicle, phone, laptop or tablet, and other applicable compensation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, and discipline, are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Learn more about us at www.Pearce-Services.com.