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 2026 median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in the United States including overtime?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for plumbers in the United States is $31.45 as of May 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours. The 10th percentile earns $19.80 per hour and the 90th percentile earns $48.20 per hour under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q What work visa is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign plumbers must obtain an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work with a maximum of 66,000 visas issued annually for fiscal year 2026. Applicants need a certified temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor valid for up to 10 months.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 8,000-10,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. Most states require 2 years of experience before taking the journeyman licensing exam.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed ETA-9089 form for permanent labor certification, proof of apprenticeship completion, and a valid state plumbing license. Additional documents include Form I-9 for employment eligibility and W-4 for tax withholding.
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