Regional Fabrication Manager - Hydronics

ACCO Engineered Systems • Phoenix, AZ

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Regional Fabrication Manager - Hydronics is responsible for the strategic oversight of operations, planning, and personnel management for all hydronic fabrication services within an assigned region. This role provides high-level leadership, ensuring that fabrication execution aligns with the business’s performance, quality, and safety standards. A typical day involves collaborating with sales and field leadership to optimize material flow, auditing regional shop performance metrics, and mentoring leadership teams to ensure scalable growth and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Expertise in hydronic systems, including pipefitting, process piping, plumbing, and modern fabrication practices.
• Advanced ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and building/mechanical codes.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop teams in a multi-site or regional environment.
• Effective communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in business and construction software, including Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and industry tools like Procore or Bluebeam.
• Strong understanding of labor relations and compliance with collective bargaining agreements.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction, including at least 5 years specifically in hydronic fabrication.
• Extensive experience in a leadership or management role overseeing multiple direct reports.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or certification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with advanced fabrication technologies such as MSuite, Trimble, or Autodesk AEC Collection.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end hydronics fabrication operations across assigned regional shops, maintaining full accountability for safety, quality, and delivery outcomes.
• Drive regional fabrication execution by managing resource allocation, workforce planning, and production scheduling to resolve operational challenges proactively.
• Establish and enforce consistent operational standards, including QA/QC requirements, SOPs, and weld procedures across all regional locations.
• Lead and develop regional shop leadership, including hiring, coaching, and succession planning for Plant and Shop Managers.
• Collaborate with Field Leadership, Procurement, and Labor Relations to align project execution with material flow and labor strategies.
• Participate in key project milestones, including kick-off and mid-project reviews, to drive accountability and successful customer outcomes.
• Support regional budgeting and financial planning while identifying and mitigating risks related to equipment, workforce, and production methods.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree