Company Overview:
Green Planet Plumbing is a successful, family-owned, and growing maintenance plumbing & roofing company servicing Lake Macquarie, Newcastle and the Lower Hunter regions specialising in drainage and pipe relining. Operating for over 10 years we have built a solid reputation for being honest, reliable and providing exceptional customer service.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a driven and experienced Plumbing Operations Manager to join our team. The Plumbing Operations Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of our plumbing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to industry standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team and make a significant impact within our organization. This position also requires a moderate percentage in the field, with high pressure water jetting and pipe relining being the majority of works required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all aspects of plumbing operations, including project planning, quoting, resource allocation, and scheduling.
- Provide leadership and guidance to our team of plumbers, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and professionalism.
- Lead by example, because nothing motivates a plumber quite like a boss who's not afraid to get their hands dirty (literally).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and protocols, prioritizing the well-being of our team members and clients.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their plumbing needs, provide accurate estimates, and ensure prompt and effective service delivery.
- Oversee procurement activities, including sourcing materials and equipment, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships.
- Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and addressing any issues or obstacles to ensure timely completion and client satisfaction.
- Maintain comprehensive records of projects, expenses, and inventory, leveraging data to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Certificate III or higher in Plumbing and Gasfitting
- Proven experience in plumbing operations management, with a track record of successfully leading teams and delivering results.
- Strong technical knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and regulations, coupled with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional leadership and communication abilities, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members at all levels.
- Proficiency in project management software and other relevant tools, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Valid plumbing license/certification and a commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Vehicle, iPhone, iPad and uniforms supplied
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, where innovation and initiative are encouraged and valued.