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Operations Manager - Plumbing

Crete United

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

Crete United is seeking an Operations Manager for Plumbing to lead tenant improvement and construction projects in Denver. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management within the commercial plumbing industry, demonstrating strong leadership and project management skills. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
Retirement plan
15 days of paid time off
Cell phone and laptop

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years in operations management within commercial plumbing or construction.
  • Proven leadership managing diverse teams across estimating and project management.
  • Strong understanding of plumbing systems and project management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee tenant improvement and construction projects ensuring quality and efficiency.
  • Manage team hiring, training, and support for project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.

Skills

Leadership
Project Management
Communication
Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Business Administration

Tools

Project Management Software
MS Office Suite
Blue Beam
Power BI

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Foster Plumbing, a Crete United Company is a leading commercial plumbing company based in Denver, specializing in Medium-scale plumbing projects, tenant improvements, commercial services, drain cleaning/jetting, and backflow testing. We are committed to providing high-quality, efficient, and reliable plumbing solutions to our clients across the region. Our team takes pride in its professionalism, dedication to safety, and commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.

Job Summary

We are seeking an accomplished and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of our tenant improvement and ground-up construction projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the seamless execution of projects while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, operational expertise, and a proven track record in managing operations within the commercial plumbing or mechanical industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership & Team Management:
  • Hire, train, supervise and support estimators, project managers, warehouse personnel, and field staff.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure clear communication, coordination, and alignment between all departments and project teams.
  • Construction Division:
  • Oversee the management of new construction and tenant improvement projects ranging from 50K – 1.5 Million, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Monitor project performance and progress, adjusting resources or timelines as needed to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed efficiently and successfully.
  • Estimating & Project Management:
  • Collaborate with estimators to ensure accurate, timely, and competitive project estimates.
  • Oversee project managers to ensure proper planning, execution, and monitoring of all projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Provide ongoing support to project managers by addressing issues, resolving conflicts, and offering strategic guidance to meet project goals.
  • Warehouse Operations:
  • Manage warehouse operations to ensure timely procurement, organization, and delivery of materials and equipment required for ongoing projects.
  • Oversee warehouse manager, ensuring the proper stocking of materials and tools, minimizing waste and excess inventory.
  • Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure timely and efficient material delivery to job sites.
  • Safety & Compliance:
  • Enforce safety protocols set in place by Safety Manager to maintain a safe working environment for all team members, both in the office and on job sites.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to plumbing work, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.
  • Review the regular safety inspections and training to ensure a culture of safety and adherence to regulations.
  • Process Improvement & Reporting:
  • Continuously evaluate operational workflows and procedures to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Develop and implement best practices for project execution, service delivery, and resource management across the entire company.
  • Provide regular progress updates and performance reports to upper management regarding project timelines, financial status, and team performance.


Qualifications

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management within the commercial plumbing or construction industry, with a strong background in large or medium sized TI projects and commercial services. 10 years preferred with existing relationships.
    • Proven leadership experience managing diverse teams across estimating, project management, and service delivery functions.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent industry experience or certifications will also be considered.
    • Strong understanding of plumbing systems, commercial construction, project management principles, and plumbing industry regulations.
    • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide teams effectively.
    • Proficiency in project management software, MS Office Suite, and financial management tools. Blue Beam, Power BI.

Compensation

  • $120,000 to $140,000 + performance based incentives and bonuses.
  • Benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, a retirement plan, and 15 days of paid time off.
  • Cell phone and laptop.


Foster Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, or veteran status.

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