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S and J Plumbing

Repairs home plumbing and sewer systems

Project Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$60k - $80k+ 401(k) 5% match
Mid
Arlington Heights, IL, USA
In Person
Operations & LogisticsLogistics & Transportation

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience in a project management role, preferably in a service-based industry.
  • Ability to inspire personal and professional growth in team members.
  • Ability to provide high customer satisfaction and drive team performance toward business goals and objectives.
  • Attention to detail, organization, multitasking, presentation, and the ability to communicate confidently and decisively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, dispatching systems, and mapping tools.
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions and remain calm under pressure.
  • Highly organized with strong follow-through abilities.
  • Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
  • Schedule installation jobs and prepare installers to deliver high-quality installations while maximizing capacity, efficiency, and profitability.
  • Ensure customers receive timely, high-quality service.
  • Prioritize urgent customer calls and service requests.
  • Relay detailed and accurate information to field technicians.
  • Set expectations for installations, including safety and code requirements.
  • Ensure jobs are properly staged; coordinate and inspect equipment, plans, and results.
  • Conduct training to support timely, high-quality installations.
  • Monitor installation technicians' performance and advise them on improvements.
  • Coordinate job schedules, technician assignments, and daily workflow.
  • Resolve field issues before they reach customers.
  • Manage and adjust daily schedules for field technicians to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  • Communicate delays to dispatch and reschedule appointments as needed.
  • Collaborate with the dispatcher to refine dispatching strategy.
  • Support field plumbers with scheduling issues.
  • Use dispatching software and other computer programs to maintain accurate job details and customer records.
  • Engage professionally with clients to understand their needs and address issues or concerns.
  • Complete assigned administrative tasks accurately and on time.
  • Participate in training and professional development.

About the company

S and J Plumbing repairs and installs home plumbing and sewer systems for homeowners in Arlington Heights and nearby Chicago suburbs. Its work ranges from finding hidden leaks and clearing blocked drains to replacing water heaters and repairing damaged sewer lines, with emergency dispatch available around the clock. Customers book service visits for diagnosis, repairs or replacement equipment, and the company also handles gas lines, sump pumps and whole-home repiping. Homeowners receive repair and replacement options for their budgets, with financing available to spread the cost of plumbing work over time. Founded in 2016, the family-owned contractor is headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Arlington Heights, IL

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Daily overtime pays sooner: S&J's full-time Arlington Heights Plumbing Installers receive 1.5x pay after eight hours per day.
  • Safety instruction is paid: S&J's full-time Arlington Heights Sewer Excavators train in excavation safety and federal workplace safety standards.
  • Retirement savings receive support: S&J advertises a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match.

What critics are saying

  • Plumbing Installers at S&J choose hourly-plus-incentives or commission-only pay: this Arlington Heights role is full-time.
  • S&J requires on-call participation from full-time Sewer Excavators in Arlington Heights, adding after-hours availability obligations.
  • Insurance costs remain: S&J pays 80% of employee/family health, dental and vision premiums for Arlington Heights full-time Warehouse Associates.

What makes S and J Plumbing unique

  • Pricing is agreed upfront: S&J tells homeowners what to expect before plumbing work begins.
  • S&J's maintenance club costs $19.99 monthly: homeowners cancel anytime with written notice, without a fixed-term contract.
  • Members get scheduling priority: S&J's Friends & Family Club includes a 10% discount on all services.

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