Plumbing Project Manager
Building Talent, LLC
- Seattle, WA, United States
Project Manager – Plumbing
Job Title: Project Manager, Plumbing
Locations: Seattle, Washington
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Mechanical Contracting / Construction
Salary Range: $80,000 – $140,000
About the Role
We’re partnering with a leading mechanical contractor to hire a Project Manager with experience in commercial plumbing systems. Based in Seattle, Washington, this individual will take ownership of projects ranging from $50K to $25M+, from estimating through execution. This is a client-facing role with full accountability for project delivery, cost management, scheduling, and field coordination.
Note: This role requires direct experience managing commercial plumbing projects. Candidates without relevant construction industry experience will not be considered.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead plumbing projects from pre-construction through closeout
- Coordinate field labor needs in partnership with field supervisors
- Develop project budgets, forecasts, and billing schedules
- Review and execute contracts, proposals, and change orders
- Communicate regularly with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Organize and lead pre-construction meetings and ongoing project updates
- Utilize internal resources across engineering, purchasing, and accounting
- Support recruiting, coaching, and mentoring of junior team members
- Participate in department growth initiatives and technical process improvements
What You Bring:
- 5+ years of experience estimating, designing, or managing plumbing projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred)
- In-depth knowledge of plumbing systems including potable water, drainage, venting, and fixtures
- Experience with stormwater management, sanitary waste, and code compliance in commercial, institutional, or high-rise construction
- Familiarity with ADA-compliant systems, energy-efficient plumbing solutions, and building regulations
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects independently
- A business-minded approach with the ability to support client growth and repeat work
- High ethical standards and a commitment to quality
- Industry or community involvement is a plus
Compensation:
$95,000 – $140,000 base salary, depending on experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is also offered.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like a match, we’d love to hear from you. Even if you’re not sure you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We’re always open to connecting with experienced professionals who lead with integrity and deliver results.
Let’s Chat.
Posted On: Tuesday, May 6, 2025