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.

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
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The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
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Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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