Energy Services Project Developer

Company: Trane Technologies
Location: Towson
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description At Trane TechnologiesTM 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 at home. We 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. Trane Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Project Developer in our Mid-Atlantic Region As a Project Developer, you will be supporting one of the most challenging and fastest growing career fields, Trane Technologies Energy Services. This role includes working with internal teams and customers to identify and develop turnkey design-build solutions and energy savings contracting projects, including scope of work development, cost estimating, working with Energy Engineers to quantify energy savings, and proposal support as part of an industry leading Energy Services Company (ESCO). A career with an ESCO demands not only a knowledge of building systems and the energy engineering field, but also requires strong interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills coupled with the will, determination, work ethic and a desire to succeed. The Project Developer is responsible for Acquisition Support of both Design-Build Turnkey and Energy Performance Contracting project work. This position requires mastery of acquisition, technical aptitude and project management skills. Thrive 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. Learn more about our benefits here! Where is the work: This role can be based out of the following locations: Harrisburg, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, or Richmond, VA From Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. On Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires. What you will do: Develop HVAC systems and solutions using a combination of Trane equipment and controls and other leading HVAC equipment and systems that include project scoping, concept development, engineering analysis, and system validation. Supports Account Managers in developing and establishing project installation budgets, and preparing the sub-contractor request for quotation’s (RFQ) including: scope statements; plans and milestone dates; specs; permitting and bonding requirements. Provide key technical support in pursuit of Trane business, including participation on strategic job acquisition teams. Manage the design including conceptual site plans and preliminary engineering documents through construction documents. Continually validate the effectiveness of the Design-Build Turnkey and ESPC processes and identify and develop improvements. Responsible for secured customers from Project Development through project transition. Assist and support all efforts of acquisition and customer satisfaction. Some travel required, other duties as assigned What you will bring: Four-year degree in Engineering, Technical field or Business Required or Equivalent Experience Working knowledge of cost and savings studies incorporating energy conversation measures (ECM). Working knowledge of energy rebate programs, utility tariffs and utility bill analysis. Ability to audit existing mechanical and building systems and recommend solutions to improve. Understanding of construction methods/practices and ability to communicate with and direct subcontractors in an effort to obtain critical proposal information. Project Management and Performance Contracting/ESCO experience required. Must have a general knowledge of basic engineering, electricity, mechanical HVAC systems and the building construction industry. Ability to develop and write HVAC system level sequence of operations and other system level control requirements a benefit. Proficiency in Visio, AutoCAD and/or other design software; knowledge of computerized energy simulation tools a plus Ability to work regularly and dependably as well as function in a team environment. Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required, including some travel with occasional overnight stays. Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Carless Driving, or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years. Compensation: Base Pay Range: $90.000 to $145,000 Total compensation for this role will include an incentive plan. Disclaimer: This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed. Equal Employment Opportunity: We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status. This role has been designated as Safety Sensitive ES25

Keywords: Trane Technologies, Harrisburg , Energy Services Project Developer, Engineering , Towson, Pennsylvania