Strategic Energy Projects Leader

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 114,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family building benefits

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Virtual Executive Project Developer to lead strategic project development across North America. You will guide regional teams through audits, solution design, financial evaluation, risk management, and contract execution while coordinating with sales, energy engineers, and operations leaders.

Travel across North America is required. The role emphasizes innovation, standard work deployment, and leadership of cross‑disciplinary teams to deliver high‑profile

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Construction Management, Energy Management, Facilities Management, Architecture, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience leading development of complex energy, infrastructure, facility modernization, design‑build, performance contracting, or capital improvement projects.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project development teams through opportunity qualification, audit development, solution development, financial evaluation, and contract execution.
• Strong understanding of building systems, energy conservation measures, facility infrastructure, constructability, and project implementation strategies.
• Experience developing and evaluating business cases, lifecycle cost analyses, financial models, project risks, and customer value propositions.
• Ability to lead and influence diverse teams without direct authority.
• Strong communication, facilitation, presentation, and executive engagement skills.
• Experience coordinating engineers, consultants, contractors, estimators, operations teams, and customer stakeholders throughout project development.

Responsibilities

• Lead Strategic Project Development across North America.
• Oversee high‑profile, complex opportunities from qualification through execution.
• Collaborate with Sales, Energy Engineers, and Operations leaders to strengthen capabilities.
• Provide coaching and project leadership to ensure successful development and execution.
• Facilitate customer objectives, investments, and stakeholder alignment.
• Support executive presentations and strategic planning discussions.
• Promote standard work, tools, and best practices across regions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Executive engagement

Facilitation

Team influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Financial models

Budget planning

Job description

Trane Technologies is seeking a Virtual Executive Project Developer to lead strategic project development across North America. You will guide regional teams through audits, solution design, financial evaluation, risk management, and contract execution while coordinating with sales, energy engineers, and operations leaders.

Travel across North America is required. The role emphasizes innovation, standard work deployment, and leadership of cross‑disciplinary teams to deliver high‑profile