Commercial Project Manager
Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a subsidiary of Watsco, Inc., the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world. We distribute industry-leading brands such as Carrier, Bryant, Payne, GREE, and other HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, along with a full line of aftermarket parts, supplies, and accessories. With approximately 200+ locations across 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, and Canada, and over 2,000 employees, our vast footprint and e-Commerce platform enable us to provide best-in-class service to our customers.
About the role
The Commercial Project Manager will manage all aspects of a commercial job after a sale is completed. This includes hosting a project turnover meeting, establishing financial accounts, providing submittals, releasing orders, issuing vendor orders, tracking progress, coordinating start-up, and overcoming jobsite issues. The project manager will maintain close control over the project to ensure customer satisfaction and meet project deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Provide commercial project management support for complex commercial sales.
- Become a recognized expert at Carrier Enterprise products, applications, and selections.
- Host job turnover meetings with all personnel involved in closing a sale.
- Establish project delivery, financial, and technical requirements.
- Complete all financial paperwork to establish the project and prepare for order.
- Generate submittals and work to obtain approval.
- Actively manage risks, collaborate with vendors, and optimize project financial results.
- Maintain structured communication and project management processes.
- Maintain project accounting in compliance with company operating guidelines.
- Develop a partnership with internal product support teams to continually improve internal processes.
- Maintain a log of all projects and provide management reports at set intervals.
- Work with the Applied Order Management team to release orders.
- Manage vendor orders and subcontracts as required.
- Communicate with the customer on all aspects of the project.
Skills
- Highly organized self-starter
- Ability to master complex technical data quickly
- Good written communication skills
- Able to follow procedure while in a time-demanding environment
Qualifications
- HVAC technical sales or operations experience
- An undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical discipline is preferred
- Solid understanding of HVAC principles
- Proficient with a PC and Microsoft Office applications
- Minimum High School or GED; Preferred 2 Year / Associate Degree
- 4 years of experience required in a Sales support role
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance (Short-term and Long-term)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
- Paid Vacation & Sick time
- Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
- Employee Discount Program