Contracting Solution Leader
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, General Management
At Trane Technologies TM and through our businesses including Trane ® and Thermo King ® , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and boldly go.
What’s in it for you:Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, 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.
The Contracting Solutions Leader (CSL) at Trane will play a crucial role in driving Project Management Excellence and Change Management across North America. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, capable of leading through influence rather than direct authority. You will work remotely and collaborate closely with Area Contracting Managers (ACMs) and Regional Leaders to establish and implement the Operations Management Excellence (OMX) Framework within their areas.
You will be part of a team of four CSLs, each covering different regions, and will need to deliver a consistent message and approach across all regions. Working with the regions, and areas within the regions you will help stabilize all aspects of the business in a co‑leadership environment and work to put the structure to enable the strategies in place.
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.
401K
match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support .
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Remote position; may require up to 50% travel. Candidate must be based in or able to support teams operating in Mountain and Pacific time zones.
What you will do:Leadership and Influence:
Lead through influence to drive Project Management Excellence and Change Management across regions.
Collaborate with ACMs to establish and implement the OMX Framework.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with ACMs and Regional Leaders to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives.
Implementation of new tools (i.e. Procore, Work Sight) and processes as well as development and deployment of Standard Work.
Co‑Lead with the Regional Contracting Leader (RCL).
Uncover and share best practices.
Project Management Excellence:
Work with ACMs to identify opportunities for improvement in project management processes.
Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management efficiency and effectiveness.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to project management and drive performance improvements.
Operational Excellence:
Oversee the execution of contracting projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Ensure consistent application of the OMX Framework across all regions.
Foster a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement, and effective Change Management.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with the Energy Services and Controls businesses to ensure integrated solutions and seamless delivery to clients.
Foster a collaborative environment within the contracting teams and across other business units.
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.
Teamwork and…
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