Project Manager - Plumbing Construction

Orionplacement; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Madison seeks a Project Manager to lead commercial plumbing construction projects from estimating through final completion. You will prepare estimates, review plans, and coordinate with field teams and subcontractors to ensure profitability and client satisfaction.

The role offers ownership over project budgets, schedules, and change orders, with an incentive plan on top of base pay.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of plumbing construction PM experience or 2+ years journeyman-level commercial plumbing experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems and construction practices.
• Ability to read blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Experience with estimating, job costing, budgeting, and project scheduling.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial plumbing construction projects from estimating through final completion.
• Prepare estimates, material takeoffs, proposals, and bid packages.
• Review plans, specifications, and project documents.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and jobsite walkthroughs.
• Develop project budgets, schedules, and schedule of values.
• Monitor labor, material costs, job costing, and project profitability.
• Purchase materials and coordinate project resources.
• Manage project schedules while supporting field foremen and subcontractors.
• Prepare, negotiate, and manage change orders.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, customers, and field teams.
• Attend project meetings and monthly WIP meetings.
• Build relationships with customers, vendors, suppliers, and general contractors.
• Support business development efforts and identify new project opportunities.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Estimating

Budgets & scheduling

Client relations

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pay:$80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected and growing commercial plumbing contractor with a strong reputation for quality and long-term success.
• Manage projects from estimating through completion with full ownership over profitability and client satisfaction.
• Build lasting relationships with general contractors, customers, and industry partners while helping grow the business.
• Enjoy a highly visible role with opportunities to influence project success and advance your career.
• Incentive compensation plan in addition to competitive base salary.
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, paid holidays, PTO, and employee appreciation programs.

Location:Madison, Wisconsin - This is a full-time, 100% on-site opportunity working closely with field teams, customers, and leadership while managing commercial plumbing construction projects from start to finish.

Note:Candidates must have at least 2+ years of Project Manager experience in plumbing construction or 2+ years of journeyman-level commercial plumbing construction experience. Commercial plumbing experience is required.

About Us

We are a well-established commercial construction organization known for delivering high-quality plumbing, mechanical, fire protection, and infrastructure solutions. Our success is built on teamwork, accountability, customer service, and continuous improvement. Confidential Employer. We believe in investing in our employees and creating an environment where talented professionals can build rewarding, long-term careers.

Job Description

• Manage commercial plumbing construction projects from estimating through final completion.
• Prepare estimates, material takeoffs, proposals, and bid packages.
• Review plans, specifications, and project documents.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and jobsite walkthroughs.
• Develop project budgets, schedules, and schedule of values.
• Monitor labor, material costs, job costing, and project profitability.
• Purchase materials and coordinate project resources.
• Manage project schedules while supporting field foremen and subcontractors.
• Prepare, negotiate, and manage change orders.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, customers, and field teams.
• Attend project meetings and monthly WIP meetings.
• Build relationships with customers, vendors, suppliers, and general contractors.
• Support business development efforts and identify new project opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of plumbing construction Project Manager experienceor2+ years of journeyman-level commercial plumbing experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems and construction practices.
• Ability to read blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Experience with estimating, job costing, budgeting, and project scheduling.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred but not required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a company that empowers project managers with real ownership and decision-making authority while providing strong leadership support. You'll enjoy a collaborative culture, outstanding benefits, opportunities for advancement, and the satisfaction of seeing your projects successfully completed from concept through closeout.

JPC-1547

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance