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About You
Are you a client focused construction professional with excellent communication skills? Do you have a 'can do' attitude and an unwavering commitment to excellence? If this sounds like you, then you should mull over a career with Mullins Mechanical.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager, you play a key role in the success of Mullins Mechanical by ensuring successful completion of construction projects. The work location for this position will be based on assignment to a project location.
Our Commitment
Our commitment to excellence in safety, quality, customer service, and professionalism has earned us a top-notch reputation in the industry. Built on client relationships, our project teams are committed to providing services with integrity that will uphold our prestige within the industry.
We realize that our greatest asset is our people. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401K.
Responsibilities
- Development and management of all project documentation
- Schedule and lead project hand-off meetings to ensure important job information is gathered before proceeding into construction phase
- Prepare construction budget by studying plans and specifications and identifying and projecting costs for each scope/item/division; convert estimates into cost budgets and verify cost code accuracy
- Obtain appropriate permits
- Finalize Schedule of Values for owner billing
- Build and actively manage the project schedule with the field supervisors
- Complete job number request forms and submit to accounting for job number assignment
- Prepare electronic timesheet to match cost code breakdown
- Ensure project financial success by establishing and managing project schedules and budgets, preparing and reporting monthly on job cost, and actively work to ensure project profitability
- Develop and write subcontracts and purchase orders as required including negotiating terms, price, deliveries, and restock fees
- Contractually manage subcontractors
- Submit new vendor/subcontractor form to AP prior to job start
- Prepare material status log and update continually
- Collect and organize submittals and product samples for approval as needed
- Prepare productivity tracking logs and update daily
- Prepare/review daily pipe and structural weld reports/inspection reports for tracking purposes
- Prepare PMIs (internal running punch list) and review with construction team
- Create and distribute RFIs for information and clarification of project specifics
- Prepare monthly project billing and/or invoices
- Submit credit card receipts weekly (Refer to the Corporate Credit Card Agreement)
- Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
- Collaboratively price, negotiate, and formalize all changes in project scope
- Provide adequate Notices of Delay to Owners, General Contractors, and Sub-Contractors to document external schedule impacts
- Work collaboratively with Assistant Project Managers and Superintendents on their requests for resources as required to meet project schedules
- Hire field personnel as needed and work with HR to schedule onboarding of personnel
- Ensure client satisfaction while balancing competing demands among scope, time, and cost
- Review time sheets for accuracy and submit to HR/Payroll for processing
- Conduct direct report employee reviews annually or more often if needed
- Manage safety, quality, and productivity of the project
- Prepare/review safety and quality incident reports and submit to HR
- Submit employee reprimand, termination, and request off forms to HR
- Approve invoices in accounting software weekly
- Ensure jobsite remains clean and orderly
- Update Opportunity Project Tracking Form and submit to CRM Manager
Qualifications
- Previous work experience in project management or BS/BA degree in Building Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or another related field
- PMP, CCM, or an equivalent certification would be considered an asset
- Design/Build experience would be considered an asset
- OSHA 30, First Aid and CPR Training
- Extensive work experience managing budgets for construction projects
- Excellent knowledge of construction materials and equipment
- Highly organized
- Previous experience in a leadership role with strong and proven leadership skills
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Knowledge of construction safety and quality standards
- Understanding of construction management processes
- Ability to work collaboratively and plan ahead
- Familiarity with construction and project management software programs
- Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate, and control costs
- High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions
- Conflict resolution and conflict management experience
- Excellent time management ability
- Ability to multitask with a strong understanding of core manager duties
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities
Join Us
Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.
About You
Are you a client focused construction professional with excellent communication skills? Do you have a 'can do' attitude and an unwavering commitment to excellence? If this sounds like you, then you should mull over a career with Mullins Mechanical.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager, you play a key role in the success of Mullins Mechanical by ensuring successful completion of construction projects. The work location for this position will be based on assignment to a project location.
Our Commitment
Our commitment to excellence in safety, quality, customer service, and professionalism has earned us a top-notch reputation in the industry. Built on client relationships, our project teams are committed to providing services with integrity that will uphold our prestige within the industry.
We realize that our greatest asset is our people. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401K.
Responsibilities
- Development and management of all project documentation
- Schedule and lead project hand-off meetings to ensure important job information is gathered before proceeding into construction phase
- Prepare construction budget by studying plans and specifications and identifying and projecting costs for each scope/item/division; convert estimates into cost budgets and verify cost code accuracy
- Obtain appropriate permits
- Finalize Schedule of Values for owner billing
- Build and actively manage the project schedule with the field supervisors
- Complete job number request forms and submit to accounting for job number assignment
- Prepare electronic timesheet to match cost code breakdown
- Ensure project financial success by establishing and managing project schedules and budgets, preparing and reporting monthly on job cost, and actively work to ensure project profitability
- Develop and write subcontracts and purchase orders as required including negotiating terms, price, deliveries, and restock fees
- Contractually manage subcontractors
- Submit new vendor/subcontractor form to AP prior to job start
- Prepare material status log and update continually
- Collect and organize submittals and product samples for approval as needed
- Prepare productivity tracking logs and update daily
- Prepare/review daily pipe and structural weld reports/inspection reports for tracking purposes
- Prepare PMIs (internal running punch list) and review with construction team
- Create and distribute RFIs for information and clarification of project specifics
- Prepare monthly project billing and/or invoices
- Submit credit card receipts weekly (Refer to the Corporate Credit Card Agreement)
- Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
- Collaboratively price, negotiate, and formalize all changes in project scope
- Provide adequate Notices of Delay to Owners, General Contractors, and Sub-Contractors to document external schedule impacts
- Work collaboratively with Assistant Project Managers and Superintendents on their requests for resources as required to meet project schedules
- Hire field personnel as needed and work with HR to schedule onboarding of personnel
- Ensure client satisfaction while balancing competing demands among scope, time, and cost
- Review time sheets for accuracy and submit to HR/Payroll for processing
- Conduct direct report employee reviews annually or more often if needed
- Manage safety, quality, and productivity of the project
- Prepare/review safety and quality incident reports and submit to HR
- Submit employee reprimand, termination, and request off forms to HR
- Approve invoices in accounting software weekly
- Ensure jobsite remains clean and orderly
- Update Opportunity Project Tracking Form and submit to CRM Manager
Qualifications
- Previous work experience in project management or BS/BA degree in Building Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or another related field
- PMP, CCM, or an equivalent certification would be considered an asset
- Design/Build experience would be considered an asset
- OSHA 30, First Aid and CPR Training
- Extensive work experience managing budgets for construction projects
- Excellent knowledge of construction materials and equipment
- Highly organized
- Previous experience in a leadership role with strong and proven leadership skills
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Knowledge of construction safety and quality standards
- Understanding of construction management processes
- Ability to work collaboratively and plan ahead
- Familiarity with construction and project management software programs
- Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate, and control costs
- High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms, and conditions
- Conflict resolution and conflict management experience
- Excellent time management ability
- Ability to multitask with a strong understanding of core manager duties
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities
Join Us
Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Construction & Real Estate
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in plumbing manager jobs.
- Active journeyman or master plumber license in the state of employment
- 5 or more years of plumbing field experience with supervisory responsibility
- Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings
- Experience estimating labor and material costs for commercial or residential projects
- Knowledge of local plumbing codes, OSHA safety regulations, and inspection processes
- Proficiency with project management or service dispatch software platforms
Tips for Your Plumbing Manager Job Search
Quantify your project scope on your resume
Plumbing manager postings almost always ask about project scale. List the dollar value of jobs you oversaw, the number of plumbers you managed, and whether work was commercial, residential, or industrial. Vague descriptions get screened out fast.
List your licenses and certifications upfront
Many employers filter applicants by license before reading anything else. Put your master plumber license, state journeyman credentials, and any backflow or gas certifications in a dedicated section at the top of your resume, not buried in a paragraph.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists plumbing manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by project type, not just title
A plumbing manager role at a facilities company looks nothing like one at a mechanical contractor. Search by project type, such as service, tenant improvement, or ground-up construction, to find openings that match your actual day-to-day experience and avoid roles that are a poor fit.
Prepare cost and scheduling examples for interviews
Hiring managers for plumbing manager roles consistently ask about managing subcontractors, handling material cost overruns, and keeping jobs on schedule. Walk in with two or three specific examples where you controlled costs or recovered a delayed timeline.
Negotiate based on license value and crew size
Your master plumber license and the size of the crew you can legally supervise are concrete leverage points in salary conversations. Know your state's supervision ratio rules and frame your ask around the liability and workforce capacity you bring to the company.
Plumbing Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most plumbing managers?
The most active employers for plumbing managers right now are RIMEPRO, Mullins Mechanical, and Ace Hardware, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong in commercial construction and facilities maintenance sectors.
How many plumbing manager jobs are remote?
About 14% of plumbing manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most plumbing management work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are estimating, project coordination, and service dispatch management roles where field presence is less constant.
How do you become a plumbing manager?
Start by completing a licensed plumbing apprenticeship and earning your journeyman license through your state's licensing board. After several years of field experience, pursue a master plumber license, which is required for supervisory roles in most states. Take on lead responsibilities to build crew management experience, then apply for foreman or superintendent roles before moving into full management positions.
Can I get hired as a plumbing manager with limited management experience?
Yes, especially if you hold a master plumber license and have led crews informally as a lead plumber or foreman. Employers in smaller companies or those with high turnover often promote from within or hire candidates who demonstrate strong technical knowledge and the ability to coordinate schedules, even without a formal management title on their resume.
What does the plumbing manager interview process look like?
Most plumbing manager interviews start with a phone screen to verify licensing and experience level, followed by an in-person or video interview with the operations manager or owner. Expect scenario questions about handling a crew member safety violation, managing a job running over budget, or coordinating multiple active job sites. Some employers also ask you to review a set of blueprints or walk through a past project in detail.
Where can I find and apply to plumbing manager jobs?
You can find and apply to plumbing manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and license level, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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