Field Operations Manager - Plumbing

Field Operations Manager - Plumbing

Position Overview

As Field Operations Manager - Plumbing, you'll provide senior leadership and strategic oversight for field operations teams across commercial plumbing, HVAC projects, ensuring exceptional safety, quality, productivity, profitability, and client satisfaction. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, you'll manage superintendents, foremen, and field personnel, align with upper management on company goals, optimize labor resources, drive continuous improvement, and foster long-term relationships with internal departments, clients, subcontractors, and vendors. This generic role is designed for any Modigent operating company, empowering your expertise with professional development, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to build high-performing teams that deliver reliable, sustainable mechanical systems nationwide.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage field operations teams (superintendents, foremen, technicians) to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest safety/quality standards.
• Assign projects, balance workloads, and oversee manpower planning/labor allocation across the portfolio to meet schedule and profitability goals.
• Collaborate with project operations, preconstruction, and executive leadership to understand company direction, develop labor budgets, schedules, and resource forecasts.
• Proactively identify risks, opportunities, and solutions; review bid documents, drawings, and scopes to prevent issues and enhance efficiency/value.
• Track project budgets, labor costs, productivity, and forecasts; submit monthly cost-to-complete analyses and implement measures to increase profitability.
• Ensure strict adherence to contracts, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, quality standards, and ethical guidelines across all field personnel.
• Manage reporting processes (crew time, safety/toolbox talks, production, schedu...