Commercial Plumbing Project Manager - MEP Construction
About The Position
The Commercial Plumbing Project Manager oversees commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects from initial planning through completion. The role manages schedules, budgets, field operations, procurement, subcontractors, and client relationships to ensure projects meet contractual requirements, quality standards, and deadlines. The Project Manager coordinates project participants and resources, monitors financial and schedule performance, resolves field issues, communicates project status and risks, and manages commissioning, final inspections, and closeout.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of project management experience in commercial or industrial plumbing construction.
- Proven experience managing commercial plumbing and/or process piping projects.
- Previous experience with a plumbing contractor, mechanical contractor, MEP subcontractor, or similar construction company.
- Strong understanding of plumbing systems, construction practices, technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Experience overseeing project schedules, budgets, RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
- Ability to independently manage plumbing projects from initial planning through final completion; MEP coordination or administrative support alone is insufficient.
- Commercial or industrial plumbing construction experience; residential-only project management experience does not qualify.
- Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and client relationship management skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversee commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects through preconstruction, execution, and closeout.
- Establish project schedules, budgets, procurement timelines, and execution plans.
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, field crews, and other project personnel to maintain productivity, quality, and schedule commitments.
- Review plumbing drawings, technical specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders to address project requirements and keep work moving forward.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, engineers, inspectors, suppliers, and field teams.
- Monitor project costs, commitments, billing, change orders, and schedule performance to maintain profitability.
- Troubleshoot field issues related to plumbing systems, installation methods, materials, and construction specifications.
- Oversee material and equipment purchasing, delivery schedules, and availability.
- Lead project meetings and communicate progress, budget updates, potential delays, risks, and outstanding items to relevant stakeholders.
- Manage punch lists, commissioning, final inspections, and project closeout to fulfill contractual obligations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health insurance options.
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid time off.
- Additional company-sponsored benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
