Plumbing Manager

Plumbing Manager


Company
Warren F. Thomas Plumbing
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
75K–125K a year
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Assistant Project Manager

Warren Thomas Plumbing | Bolingbrook, IL (On-Site)

About Us With 30 years in business, Warren Thomas Plumbing is a leading plumbing company in our region. If you are excited to be part of a winning team and are looking for the perfect place to get ahead and grow your career, we want you to join us!

The Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to help oversee the successful completion of our commercial and residential projects. In this role, you will learn the ropes of construction project management and gradually take on the responsibility for the creation, organization, execution, and completion of specific projects.

What You Will Do
• Project Oversight: Assist in ensuring projects stay on track, on budget, and are successfully completed to company standards.
• Planning & Execution: Learn to take the lead on organizing and executing specific projects, including setting clear project deadlines.
• Executive Communication: Provide regular updates and communicate effectively with company executives regarding the current state and progress of ongoing projects.
• Adaptability: Adjust project plans, schedules, and budgets as necessary to meet new requirements or overcome on-site obstacles.

What You Need (Requirements)
• Software Skills: Proficiency in project management software.
• Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills to interact with executives, team members, and clients.
• Organization: Detail-oriented, highly organized, and equipped with excellent multitasking skills.
• Problem Solving: Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work effectively under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Mindset: A highly motivated attitude with a strong willingness to learn and grow within the role.

Job Details & Benefits
• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In-person (Bolingbrook)
• Benefits Package: We offer a competitive benefits package that includes Health insurance, Dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many years of apprenticeship are required to qualify as a licensed plumber in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, registered plumbing apprenticeships require exactly 4 years or 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of technical instruction completed by December 2026. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory for program entry.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a registered plumbing apprenticeship in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid driver's license, high school transcripts, and proof of age 18 or older by the application deadline of March 15, 2026. Background check clearance and drug screening results are also required before acceptance.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours and receive 10 paid federal holidays plus 12 days of annual leave after one year of service. Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for eligible employees.
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