Plumbing Operations & Business Manager
About Us
Baucom Plumbing Contracting is a trusted, family-owned business proudly serving Monroe, NC and surrounding areas since 1981. We specialize in both residential and commercial plumbing services and have built a reputation for reliability, craftsmanship, and personal service. As we prepare for a new phase of growth, we’re hiring a Plumbing Operations & Business Manager to lead our field operations and help drive business performance and expansion.
Position Overview
This is a high-level leadership role for someone who knows the plumbing industry and also understands the business side. The ideal candidate will oversee day-to-day operations in the field while also managing estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and vendor coordination. You will play a key role in improving efficiency, increasing profitability, and helping us grow into new markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily field operations across commercial and residential plumbing projects
- Review and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications
- Estimate and bid jobs accurately, including materials, labor, and subcontractor costs
- Create and maintain project schedules and assign appropriate resources
- Order materials and coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery
- Supervise and support plumbing technicians and subcontractors
- Monitor job progress, quality, and code compliance
- Track and manage job costs, budgets, and profitability
- Identify opportunities to cut costs, increase margins, and scale operations
- Build relationships with general contractors, developers, and clients
- Collaborate with ownership to set goals and support strategic growth
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years in the plumbing industry, including supervisory or project management experience
- Strong ability to read plans and specifications, bid jobs, and manage job costing
- Business-minded, with solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking
- Organized, proactive, and able to lead field teams effectively
- Familiar with local codes, inspection processes, and jobsite safety standards
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with project management tools, estimating software, or QuickBooks is a plus
- Commitment to quality work and customer satisfaction
Preferred Qualifications
- NC Plumbing Contractor License
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Experience in both commercial and residential project management
- Background in growing or scaling operations for a service-based business
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance bonuses and growth-based incentives
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunity to lead and help grow a respected, long-standing company
Long-term leadership role with growth opportunity
?? Apply now with your resume and a short message! http://baucomplumbing.com
