Senior Plumbing Project Manager

Cornerstone Flooring delivers specialized construction solutions for food and beverage manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. The Senior Plumbing Project Manager will own the profitability and execution of one to three concurrent plumbing projects, leading preconstruction planning, field crews, customer coordination, safety, quality, scheduling, and closeout.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct site walk-throughs, assess existing conditions, and establish a complete and practical scope of work
• Create or direct installation and coordination drawings using customer documents, field information, and site sketches
• Prepare material takeoffs, labor plans, estimates, schedules, installation plans, and logistics plans
• Schedule crews, materials, equipment, travel, and other resources required for successful execution
• Own project budgets, cost forecasts, committed costs, cost-to-complete, and overall profitability
• Monitor labor productivity, material and equipment costs, and schedule performance to protect project margin
• Identify, document, price, and manage scope changes and change-order opportunities
• Lead Cornerstone plumbing superintendents and field crews, establishing clear responsibilities and performance expectations
• Serve as the senior plumbing authority and make timely decisions affecting means and methods, sequencing, constructability, quality, and schedule
• Ensure crews have the approved information, tools, equipment, and materials needed to perform efficiently
• Coordinate work with Cornerstone leadership, customer representatives, general contractors, other trades, and facility personnel
• Adjust work plans in response to production results, changing site conditions, and customer operations
• Maintain safe work practices and ensure installations meet project documents, applicable codes, Cornerstone standards, and customer expectations
• Document progress, update schedules, report risks, and lead an organized project closeout

Requirements:

• Extensive experience managing commercial or industrial plumbing projects through planning, field execution, and closeout
• Demonstrated success leading employee field crews and superintendents and managing project profitability
• Ability to interpret construction documents, plumbing drawings, and field sketches and translate them into workable installation plans
• Strong estimating, material takeoff, scheduling, logistics, and project-documentation capabilities
• Working knowledge of applicable plumbing codes, construction safety practices, and quality-control requirements. A plumbing license is not required
• Sound field judgment, decisive leadership, and clear communication with field employees, customers, contractors, and company leadership
• Ability and willingness to travel nationally for approximately 150 nights per year and work weekends when required by project schedules
• Background check and clean driving record required
• Plumbing experience in food and beverage manufacturing or other active industrial facilities
• Bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish
• Experience managing plumbing projects approaching $1 million in value and multiple concurrent projects
• Proficiency with construction drawing, estimating, scheduling, and project-management software