Job description
About Redblue: At Redblue, we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in HVAC solutions. As we expand into the plumbing industry, we are looking for a dynamic Plumbing Department Manager to lead and build this new division. If you are a self-motivated leader with a background in commercial plumbing and the drive to grow a business from the ground up, we want you to join our team.
Position Summary: The Plumbing Department Manager will spearhead the establishment and growth of Redblue’s plumbing division. This role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in commercial plumbing who can develop a new book of business, build lasting client relationships, and recruit and manage a high-performing plumbing team. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping the future of a department within an established and thriving company.
Key Responsibilities:
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Business Development:
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities in commercial plumbing.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
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Develop proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals to grow the division.
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Department Leadership:
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Establish the plumbing department from the ground up, including hiring and training staff.
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Develop processes, procedures, and best practices to ensure operational excellence.
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Oversee projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
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Strategic Planning:
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Collaborate with executive leadership to define goals, budgets, and growth strategies for the plumbing division.
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Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for differentiation and growth.
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Team Building and Management:
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Recruit, onboard, and mentor a skilled team of plumbing professionals.
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Provide leadership and foster a positive, productive, and safety-focused work environment.
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Conduct performance reviews, set goals, and ensure continuous team development.
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Operations Management:
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Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes and regulations.
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Oversee inventory management, vendor relationships, and equipment procurement.
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Maintain a focus on customer satisfaction and quality assurance.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (5+ years) in commercial plumbing, including hands-on and management roles.
- Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to grow a business or department and build a team from the ground up.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Self-starter with a go-getter mentality and a focus on results.
- Proficient in project management and budgeting.
- Valid plumbing license and any applicable certifications are a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- The chance to lead and grow a department within a supportive and innovative company culture.
Join Redblue: If you’re ready to take on the challenge of building a plumbing division and making a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of Redblue’s exciting growth journey!