Plumbing Assistant Project Manager

Plumbing Project Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Plumbing Project Manager to join our growing team and lead the design, estimation, and execution of commercial and industrial plumbing projects. This role serves as a key link between customers, field operations, engineering resources, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution

• Manage plumbing projects from concept through closeout, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
• Review project plans, specifications, contracts, and other project documentation to develop a complete understanding of project requirements.
• Coordinate project activities with customers, subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and internal departments.
• Prepare and execute project turnover documentation, ensuring field teams have the information necessary for successful project execution.
• Manage labor, materials, equipment procurement, schedules, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support and solutions for field installation questions and project challenges.

Plumbing Design & Engineering

• Design commercial and industrial plumbing systems in accordance with applicable building codes and industry standards.
• Serve as the technical liaison between clients, engineers, architects, and internal project teams.
• Utilize engineering principles and industry best practices to develop efficient and cost-effective plumbing solutions.
• Continuously evaluate project designs and construction methods to improve quality, productivity, and profitability.

Estimating & Business Development

• Prepare accurate project estimates, bids, and proposals for plumbing projects.
• Review plans and specifications to identify project opportunities and risks.
• Negotiate contracts in alignment with company objectives and policies.
• Develop new customer relationships while maintaining and expanding existing accounts.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support company growth and sales objectives.
• Meet or exceed annual sales and profitability goals.

Customer Relations

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, architects, engineers, and project stakeholders.
• Serve as the primary point of contact throughout project execution.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through exceptional service, responsiveness, and technical expertise.
• Educate customers on company capabilities and value-added solutions.

Team Leadership & Continuous Improvement

• Support project managers, estimators, foremen, and field personnel with technical guidance and project-related issues.
• Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring team members as directed by leadership.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Participate in developing and implementing process improvement initiatives and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 2 years of construction industry experience, preferably in plumbing, mechanical, MEP, or design-build environments.
• Understanding of commercial and industrial plumbing systems, construction practices, and project management principles.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work in office, construction site, and industrial environments.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Pewaukee, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $110000.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Pewaukee, WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Pewaukee,WI.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.