Project Engineer Manager

Daikin Applied Americas

Jersey City, NJFull-time$108–184K/yrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$108–184K/yr
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Daikin Applied Americas is hiring a Project Engineer Manager. Daikin Applied, the world’s largest HVAC company, is hiring a Project Engineer Manager for its Jersey City office. The role offers the chance to impact projects, grow a career, and work within a diverse, innovative environment that values inclusion and excellence.

Key focus areas include Lead and develop a team of Project Engineers, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to requirements, Oversee resource allocation and project prioritization across multiple initiatives to maximize team efficiency and meet deadlines, and Maintain financial performance by managing project pricing, bookings, forecasting, revenue, gross margin, backlog, and overall P&L metrics.

Important skills include Project Management, Resource Allocation, Project Prioritization, Financial Performance Management, Project Pricing, and Forecasting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementResource AllocationProject PrioritizationFinancial Performance ManagementProject PricingForecastingRevenue ManagementGross Margin ManagementBacklog ManagementP&L MetricsOperational Issues ResolutionScope ManagementBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementOperational ExcellenceProcess ComplianceContinuous ImprovementProactive Problem-SolvingCost ReductionEfficiency ImprovementCoachingPerformance DevelopmentEmployee DevelopmentCompliance With Company PoliciesCompliance With Customer PoliciesCompliance With Government PoliciesTrainingLeadershipAccountabilityProject ExecutionTeam Performance ManagementFinancial Results ManagementCustomer Satisfaction

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related Field or Equivalent Experience6 to 8 Years Related Engineering, Project Management, or Operational Leadership Experience4 Years People Leadership ExperienceCertified Energy Manager (CEM) CredentialRelevant Experience, Technical Expertise, and Leadership Training

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Experience Required

4 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$107,900.00 - $183,800.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

At Daikin Applied is hiringaProject 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!

Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R003727

Job Type

Full Time

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