Project Administrator - Equipment
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About the role
Trane has a new exciting opportunity to join our organization as a Project Administrator in our Maitland, FL commercial sales office. Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for routine project documentation, material procurement, job costing, status monitoring, invoicing, and administrative closeout of each project. This position is required to closely interact with Project Managers, Account Managers and other assigned project staff to ensure the timely completion of each project. Must have great communication skills, organizational skills, follow up and strong ability to multitask on different tasks and computer systems.
Responsibilities
- Follow established standard work and processes, utilizing several enterprise 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 financials including forecasting assistance, vendor invoices, utilizing project reports, etc.
- Review billing backlog and coordinate/communicate with internal and external stakeholders as necessary to resolve obstacles.
- Assist in keeping AR up to date and resolving billing or tax disputes.
- Responsible for general administrative functions to support the equipment fulfillment process.
- Work collaboratively with PM on resolving forecasting, under/over billings and other financial issues within projects.
- Responsible for processing cases in case management.
Requirements
- 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.
Schedule
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
Pay
Annual Base Salary Range: $50,350.00 - $70,770.00 (Exception Hourly). Compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation.
Benefits
- Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs with generous incentives.
- Family building benefits including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
- 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution (total up to 8% company contribution).
- Paid time off including 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.