Commercial Plumbing Project Manager

J. F. Ahern Co. • Milwaukee, WI

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About The Position

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Plumbing Project Manager located in Milwaukee, WI. You will leverage your networking and relationship management skills through developing and growing a customer base focused on commercial plumbing construction projects. You will spend your time meeting with customers, establishing/maintaining relationships and generating sales; estimating plumbing projects; as well as setting up and closing out projects. Ahern offers the support of subject matter experts in the area of design and estimating for more challenging projects. You will project manage the work you sell and coordinate the installation with the field, suppliers, and other subcontractors. You will have the ability to influence the financial performance of regional work while assuming an active role in managing plumbing projects in conjunction with a Designer and Ahern’s field plumbing talent. It’s worth mentioning that our PMs will also receive collaborative support from our Purchasing, Engineering, and Collections groups, emphasizing our unified team effort.

Requirements

• Prior commercial plumbing, project management or sales experience with plumbing related projects.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes.
• Basic understanding of design.
• Strong understanding of how to put together a disciplined estimate.
• Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow a customer base focused on commercial plumbing construction projects.
• Meet with customers to establish and maintain relationships.
• Generate sales and estimate plumbing projects.
• Set up and close out projects.
• Project manage the work sold and coordinate installation with the field, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Influence the financial performance of regional work.
• Collaborate with Designers and Ahern’s field plumbing talent.

Benefits

• Top-tier benefits including 401(k) match and health benefits ranking in the top 20% nationwide.
• Incentives through bonus programs sharing a significant portion of profits with employees.
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off.
• Paid parental leave for maternity and paternity.
• Free, full-service mental health care for employees and their families.
• Access to on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and wellness programs.
• Education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities for professional growth.
• Hybrid and flexible schedules to support work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees