Plumbing Manager

Plumbing Manager

Chicago, United States

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median salary range for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters at $61,550 ($29.59 per hour) as of May 2023 data guiding 2026 employment. The lowest 10 percent earned $39,020 annually, while the highest 10 percent earned $99,410. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate for hours over 40 per week boosts total earnings by $10,000-$20,000 yearly for many.
Q What visa is required for foreign workers seeking plumber jobs in the United States?
USCIS requires an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural plumber jobs when U.S. workers are unavailable, with employers obtaining DOL temporary labor certification first. The FY2026 H-2B cap is 66,000 visas (33,000 per half-year), plus up to 64,716 supplemental for returning workers. Prevailing wage minimum is $30.50 per hour nationally for Level II plumbers.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a plumber in the United States?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required to enter a plumber apprenticeship program registered with DOL. Programs last 4 years, including 8,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and 576 hours of classroom instruction. No prior experience is needed for entry-level positions.
Q What is the application process and required documents for plumber apprenticeships in the United States?
Apply through DOL-registered sponsors listed on apprenticeship.gov by submitting a high school diploma or GED, government-issued ID, Social Security number, and proof of age 18 or older. The process includes an aptitude test, math assessment, and interview within 30 days of application. Selected apprentices start at 40-50% of journeyman wage, increasing annually.
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