Senior Plumbing Field Operations Manager

IES Residential Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

IES is seeking a Plumbing Field Operations Manager in Huntsville, AL, to oversee daily field operations, manage crews, and ensure safe, compliant project execution. You will lead supervisors, foremen, and technicians, coordinating with project management and vendors to meet schedules and quality standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, scheduling, and adherence to plumbing codes, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across all field activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 4–6 years of plumbing field operations/management experience preferred.
• Experience supervising field staff.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily plumbing field operations, including manpower coordination, scheduling, project execution, and workflow management.
• Monitor field productivity, workmanship, job progress, and operational performance to achieve schedules.
• Supervise and support field supervisors, foremen, technicians, and field personnel across plumbing operations.
• Coordinate with project management, operations leadership, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments to support activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, plumbing codes, and procedures across all field operations.
• Support hiring, onboarding, workforce planning, training, and employee development within the plumbing division.
• Monitor material usage, equipment allocation, labor utilization, and resources to support efficiency and cost control.
• Conduct field visits, operational reviews, quality inspections, and safety observations to maintain standards and customer satisfaction.
• Assist with resolving operational issues, project delays, customer concerns, and field-related challenges promptly.
• Support operational reporting, workforce planning, budgeting activities, and process improvement initiatives.
• Promote professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and a strong safety culture.

Skills

Plumbing systems

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Blueprints

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Training

Team development

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Industry certifications/licenses

Tools

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

IES is seeking a Plumbing Field Operations Manager in Huntsville, AL, to oversee daily field operations, manage crews, and ensure safe, compliant project execution. You will lead supervisors, foremen, and technicians, coordinating with project management and vendors to meet schedules and quality standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, scheduling, and adherence to plumbing codes, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across all field activities.