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Plumbing Manager

Horizon Services

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Millsboro, DE · Posted October 30, 2026

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Plumbing Manager | Horizon Services | Millsboro, DE

Horizon Services has been delivering exceptional plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services for more than 30 years. As one of the region's largest and most respected home services companies, we are proud to serve customers throughout Delaware, Southern New Jersey, Northeastern Maryland, and Southeastern Pennsylvania.

With over 600 employees and a longstanding reputation as a Top Workplace, we continue to invest in our people, providing competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, career development opportunities, and a culture built on teamwork and excellence.

About the Role

Horizon Services is seeking an experienced Plumbing Manager to lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of plumbing construction and installation projects. This role is responsible for overseeing project timelines, budgets, staffing, quality assurance, and safety while ensuring projects are completed efficiently and exceed customer expectations.

The ideal candidate is a strong leader with extensive plumbing industry knowledge, proven project management experience, and the ability to develop and motivate high-performing teams.

What You'll Do

Lead and oversee plumbing construction, installation, and maintenance projects from planning through completion

Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure successful execution

Manage and mentor plumbing technicians and helpers, including training, coaching, performance management, and workforce development

Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, permits, and subcontractors to meet project goals

Review project specifications and determine appropriate installation and repair methods

Monitor project progress, costs, and productivity while maintaining profitability targets

Ensure compliance with all local codes, safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies

Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders

Conduct project inspections and quality reviews to ensure exceptional workmanship

Investigate and resolve project issues, delays, and jobsite challenges

Review payroll and timekeeping records for accuracy

Lead technician meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives

Drive departmental performance and achievement of monthly, quarterly, and annual goals

What We're Looking For

Previous plumbing management, field management, or construction leadership experience

Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, installation practices, and applicable codes

Proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines

Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and cost management

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills

Commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence

Valid driver's license and ability to safely operate a company vehicle

Why Join Horizon Services?

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Stability, Growth, and Long-Term Career Potential

Join a company that values its employees, rewards performance, and provides the resources needed to build a successful career.

Apply today and help lead the future of plumbing operations at Horizon Services!