Company
Warren F. Thomas Plumbing
Location
Chicago, IL
Job type
Full-time
Salary
75K–125K a year
Posted
3 days ago
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via ZipRecruiter
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Job description
Assistant Project Manager
Warren Thomas Plumbing | Bolingbrook, IL (On-Site)
About Us With 30 years in business, Warren Thomas Plumbing is a leading plumbing company in our region. If you are excited to be part of a winning team and are looking for the perfect place to get ahead and grow your career, we want you to join us!
The Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to help oversee the successful completion of our commercial and residential projects. In this role, you will learn the ropes of construction project management and gradually take on the responsibility for the creation, organization, execution, and completion of specific projects.
What You Will Do
• Project Oversight: Assist in ensuring projects stay on track, on budget, and are successfully completed to company standards.
• Planning & Execution: Learn to take the lead on organizing and executing specific projects, including setting clear project deadlines.
• Executive Communication: Provide regular updates and communicate effectively with company executives regarding the current state and progress of ongoing projects.
• Adaptability: Adjust project plans, schedules, and budgets as necessary to meet new requirements or overcome on-site obstacles.
What You Need (Requirements)
• Software Skills: Proficiency in project management software.
• Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills to interact with executives, team members, and clients.
• Organization: Detail-oriented, highly organized, and equipped with excellent multitasking skills.
• Problem Solving: Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work effectively under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Mindset: A highly motivated attitude with a strong willingness to learn and grow within the role.
Job Details & Benefits
• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In-person (Bolingbrook)
• Benefits Package: We offer a competitive benefits package that includes Health insurance, Dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
Warren Thomas Plumbing | Bolingbrook, IL (On-Site)
About Us With 30 years in business, Warren Thomas Plumbing is a leading plumbing company in our region. If you are excited to be part of a winning team and are looking for the perfect place to get ahead and grow your career, we want you to join us!
The Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to help oversee the successful completion of our commercial and residential projects. In this role, you will learn the ropes of construction project management and gradually take on the responsibility for the creation, organization, execution, and completion of specific projects.
What You Will Do
• Project Oversight: Assist in ensuring projects stay on track, on budget, and are successfully completed to company standards.
• Planning & Execution: Learn to take the lead on organizing and executing specific projects, including setting clear project deadlines.
• Executive Communication: Provide regular updates and communicate effectively with company executives regarding the current state and progress of ongoing projects.
• Adaptability: Adjust project plans, schedules, and budgets as necessary to meet new requirements or overcome on-site obstacles.
What You Need (Requirements)
• Software Skills: Proficiency in project management software.
• Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills to interact with executives, team members, and clients.
• Organization: Detail-oriented, highly organized, and equipped with excellent multitasking skills.
• Problem Solving: Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work effectively under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Mindset: A highly motivated attitude with a strong willingness to learn and grow within the role.
Job Details & Benefits
• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In-person (Bolingbrook)
• Benefits Package: We offer a competitive benefits package that includes Health insurance, Dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States
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What is the median salary for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters as $61,550 ($29.59 per hour) based on May 2023 data applicable through 2026. Entry-level positions start at $39,020 annually ($18.76 per hour), while top earners make $101,910 ($48.99 per hour). Mean wages are $65,790 annually ($31.63 per hour).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work visa is required for foreign plumbers to work in the US in 2026?
Foreign plumbers qualify for H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas when US employers demonstrate temporary labor shortages; the FY2026 statutory cap is 66,000 visas. Employers must obtain DOL temporary labor certification and file USCIS Form I-129 with supporting job order details. Visa validity is up to 1 year, extendable to 3 years maximum.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education and experience are needed to start as a plumber in the US with no background?
A high school diploma or GED and being at least 18 years old qualify applicants for registered apprenticeship programs lasting 4 to 5 years. These programs include 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and 144 hours of related technical instruction annually. No prior experience is required, but mechanical aptitude is tested.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What documents are required to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in the US?
Applicants must submit a high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+ via birth certificate or ID), Social Security card, and driver's license or state ID. Some programs require a pre-apprenticeship drug test and physical exam results. Applications go through DOL-registered sponsors found on Apprenticeship.gov.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship