Project Engineer Manager
Daikin Applied
Project Engineer Manager
Daikin Applied
HVAC solutions delivering energy-efficient air quality
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
At Daikin Applied is hiring aProject Engineer Managerin our Jersey City Office. You will have the ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth along with the support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location: Hybrid in Jersey City
Your Responsibilities
Leads and develops a team of Project Engineers, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to customer and project requirements.
Oversees resource allocation and project prioritization across multiple initiatives to maximize team efficiency and meet deadlines.
Maintains financial performance by managing project pricing, bookings, forecasting, revenue, gross margin, backlog, and overall P&L metrics.
Collaborates with internal departments, factories, and vendors to resolve operational issues, minimize project delays, and manage scope, budget, or schedule changes.
Drives operational excellence through process compliance, continuous improvement initiatives, and proactive problem-solving to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Monitors team performance through coaching, quarterly reviews, performance development plans, and ongoing employee development.
Ensures compliance with company, customer, and government policies, while providing training and guidance to support a safe and effective work environment.
Provides leadership and accountability for project execution, team performance, financial results, and customer satisfaction.
Your Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field required; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential preferred.
6 to 8 years of related engineering, project management, or operational leadership experience required.
Minimum of 4 years of people leadership experience, including coaching, developing, and managing team performance.
Combination of relevant experience, technical expertise, and leadership training will be considered.
Your Benefits:
Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
401K retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off and company paid holidays
Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $107,900.00 - $183,800.00 in New York/New Jersey. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
HVAC solutions delivering energy-efficient air quality
Daikin Applied manufactures and delivers HVAC products and services that improve indoor air quality and energy efficiency. Its offerings include branded air-conditioning equipment, advanced technology, IoT-enabled systems, and next-generation compressors, sold through a global network of sales, service, and parts offices. The products work by using energy-efficient HVAC equipment and connected controls to regulate climate, monitor performance, and optimize energy use. What sets Daikin Applied apart is its global scale, integration with its Daikin Industries parent and extensive production footprint, and emphasis on IoT-enabled systems combined with high-quality service and parts support. The company’s goal is to provide reliable, efficient, and high-quality indoor air environments by leveraging advanced technology and a comprehensive service network.
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