Title:  Plumbing Sales Project Manager

Here in Milwaukee, our highly experienced, collaborative teams averaging 10+ years of industry experience work together to fuel innovation. Our well-defined, process-driven work drives efficiency, and our group accountability propels success. Ahern knows that success is not only driven by talent, but by the resources available to cultivate it. Things move quickly around here, so we ensure our field and office teams are well-equipped to provide support that allows us to meet deadlines and exceed customer expectations. And when you’re ready to advance, Ahern is ready for you! We typically average 60 internal promotions every year, as our employees are our most valued asset!

How you will contribute: 

Leverage your persuasion and relationship management skills through developing and growing a customer base focused on plumbing construction projects.  Apply your project management abilities through performing preliminary design for the estimates. You will spend your time meeting with customers establishing/maintaining relationships and generating sales; estimating plumbing projects; and setting up and closing out projects.  Ahern offers the support of subject matter experts in the area of design and estimating for more challenging projects.  You will project manage the work you sell and coordinate the installation with the field, suppliers, and other subcontractors.  You will have the ability to influence the financial performance of Milwaukee, WI regional work while assuming an active role in managing plumbing projects in conjunction with a Designer and Ahern’s field plumbing talent. 

It’s worth mentioning that our PMs will also receive collaborative support from our Purchasing, Engineering, and Collections groups, emphasizing our unified team effort.

You will be challenged to excel beyond your expectations, through additional bonus compensation based on your individual performance as well as the overall company performance and Milwaukee’s specific performance which has paid out over 100% for the past 3 years consecutively.

What you need to qualify:

Ahern will make the most out of your five plus years of sales and project management experience with plumbing related projects.  A post-secondary degree in a related field is preferred.  You will need knowledge of plumbing codes, basic understanding of design and strong understanding of how to put together a disciplined estimate.  Must have excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills; the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What's in it for you?

Are you ready to join a company that prioritizes transparency, promotes internal growth and promotion and provides market-leading benefits? Ahern may be the right place for you! Ahern has a health benefits package that ranks in the top 20% of all plans nationally, as well as a wellness program that was designed to keep employees and their families happy and healthy. Significant investment in employee training programs, advancement opportunities, educational assistance, and flexible/remote work schedules have helped Ahern stand out above others in the industry. We believe in fostering a culture of openness where every team member is informed, valued and empowered, and where you can find true balance.

Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.