Plumbing Area Manager - Kalispell

About the role

We are seeking a Plumbing Area Manager to lead and grow our plumbing operations in Kalispell, Montana. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in mechanical systems, construction leadership, and business operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive Strategy & Growth: Develop and execute plans to grow the plumbing division, expand market share, and strengthen our presence in Northwest Montana
• Own Financial Performance: Manage P&L, budgets, forecasting, billing, and contracts to ensure profitability and financial health
• Lead Project Execution: Oversee Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams across commercial plumbing projects - ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery
• Optimize Operations: Manage manpower, scheduling, and backlog while tracking KPIs to maximize efficiency and productivity
• Build Teams & Relationships: Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing teams while building strong relationships with clients, GCs, and industry partners

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field
• Proven leadership experience in mechanical/plumbing contracting, with strong knowledge of preconstruction and project execution
• Track record managing budgets, P&L, and financial forecasting
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to build and motivate high-performing teams
• Effective problem-solver and decision-maker focused on results
• Solid understanding of industry codes, regulations, and safety standards
• Proficient in project management tools and Microsoft Office
• PMP, CM-Lean, or similar certifications are a plus

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical systems, construction leadership, and business operations
• Deep understanding of industry codes, regulations, and safety standards
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to build and motivate high-performing teams
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office

Skills

• Project Management
• Financial Management
• Leadership
• Communication
• Team Building
• Problem Solving
• Industry Codes and Regulations
• Microsoft Office

Benefits

• Competitive Wage
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Financial & Retirement Support
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Accident, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Williams Academy: In-person training, 60+ online courses, and ongoing professional development
• Referral Bonuses

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Work schedule is flexible and may vary based on project needs.