Carrier · 1 day ago
Commercial HVAC Mechanical Project Engineer – Data Centers (Ohio Valley)
Ohio, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$97K/yr - $135K/yr
3+ years expCarrier is a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, seeking a skilled Project Engineer to oversee commercial mechanical projects focused on data centers. The role involves startup, commissioning, and warranty management of air- and water-cooled chillers, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success.
EnergyHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead startup, commissioning, and warranty processes for Carrier air- and water-cooled chillers in newly constructed data centers
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, ensuring schedules and budgets are met
Track and review key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor project success
Conduct work in progress meetings with stakeholders, addressing design, material delivery, and labor schedules
Ensure all projects meet or exceed booked profit margin goals
Work with project coordination to order and track all chiller parts needing to be ordered for warranty execution
Collaborate with sales, prime contractors, and end-users to fulfill project scope and deliverables
Serve as the primary liaison representing Carrier between the customer, commissioning authority (CxA), general contractor, and subcontractors, ensuring smooth communication and project progression
Provide professional, timely resolution for customer concerns, ensuring satisfaction with all aspects of project execution
Interpret and apply mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings to ensure compliance with design specifications
Ensure adherence to industry codes, standards, and project specifications
Working knowledge of Building Automation System (BAS) integration, ensuring proper controls functionality
Manage the change order process, preventing scope creep and maintaining project integrity
Accurately forecast monthly revenue by estimating project completion costs
Manage project documentation, including warranty processing and factory-generated service information in collaboration with our Service Engineering team
Maintain rigorous job safety standards across all projects
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
3+ years of project management experience
3+ years in mechanical installation, building automation, electrical installation, or construction
3+ years' experience with water- or air-cooled chillers
3+ years of Commercial HVAC expertise, including centrifugal chillers, CDU systems, and airside equipment
Travel Requirement: Up to 75%, with extended stays at data center job sites nationwide
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and complex MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) documents
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering OR a Master's/MBA
Data center industry experience with water- or air-cooled chillers
Commercial HVAC expertise, including centrifugal chillers, CDU systems, and airside equipment
PMP certification
LEED certification or experience with BACnet
Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
Proven strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Strong ability to build rapport and trust with customers through active listening and effective solutions
Benefits
Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation days, up to 15 days
Paid sick days, up to 5 days
Paid personal leave, up to 5 days
Paid holidays, up to 13 days
Birth and adoption leave
Parental leave
Family and medical leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty
Military leave
Purchased vacation
Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Spending Account
Dependent Care Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
Company
Carrier
Carrier is the provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Gitlin
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Gary Boucher
Chief of Staff to the Chairman & CEO
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