Assistant Branch Manager

Assistant Branch Manager - Lexington SC

About the Role

Are you an experienced leader in residential plumbing or construction looking to take the next step in your career Plumbing Solutions LLC is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to support the daily operations of our Lexington branch while developing into a key leadership role within our organization.

This is not a desk job. Youll work alongside field teams warehouse staff quality inspectors and branch leadership to ensure projects are completed safely efficiently and to the high standards our builders expect. The ideal candidate already has strong leadership experience and is ready to make an immediate impact.

What Youll Do

Support Daily Branch Operations

• Assist in overseeing daily branch operations production schedules and field activities.
• Help coordinate crews warehouse operations and material readiness.
• Monitor job progress and proactively address scheduling or production challenges.
• Ensure crews have the resources needed to complete work efficiently.

Lead and Develop Teams

• Provide leadership and support to field supervisors quality inspectors installers and warehouse personnel.
• Conduct job site visits to reinforce safety quality and productivity expectations.
• Assist with onboarding coaching and performance development.
• Promote a positive accountable and team-oriented culture.

Drive Quality & Performance

• Help maintain company quality standards and builder expectations.
• Review inspection results and assist in implementing corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that reduce rework and improve efficiency.
• Monitor operational KPIs including labor efficiency schedule compliance and customer satisfaction.

Build Relationships

• Communicate professionally with builders project superintendents vendors and internal departments.
• Assist in resolving field concerns quickly and professionally.
• Help strengthen long-term builder relationships through consistent communication and reliable execution.

Be a Hands-On Leader

• Work alongside field and warehouse teams whenever needed.
• Assist with warehouse organization inventory control and operational support.
• Lead by example through professionalism accountability and a willingness to jump in wherever needed.

What Were Looking For

Experience

• 5 years of leadership experience in residential plumbing construction or a related trade.
• Strong understanding of residential construction processes.
• Experience leading crews coordinating production and maintaining customer or builder relationships.
• Plumbing experience strongly preferred.

Skills

• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Comfortable balancing field leadership with administrative responsibilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of job costing scheduling and operational performance metrics is preferred.

Leadership

• Positive solutions-oriented mindset.
• Leads by example and earns the respect of teammates.
• Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Dedicated to safety quality and continuous improvement.

Why Join Plumbing Solutions LLC

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunity for rapid career advancement into senior leadership.
• Growing company with long-term stability.
• Supportive leadership team focused on employee success.
• Team-oriented culture where hard work and initiative are recognized.

Ready to Grow Your Career

If youre an experienced leader who enjoys developing teams solving problems and improving operations wed love to meet you. Apply today and discover where a career with Plumbing Solutions LLC can take you.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 35 years of experience in residential plumbing construction inspection or quality control.
• Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of plumbing systems installation techniques materials and local/state plumbing codes in South Carolina North Carolina or Georgia.
• Certification: Plumbing license inspection certification or equivalent technical training preferred.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics and building plans. Proficiency in completing inspection reports using digital tools or mobile applications.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to identify workmanship defects code violations and performance issues before they escalate.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly explain inspection findings and corrective actions to contractors builders and team members.
• Problem Solving: Analytical mindset with the ability to recommend effective solutions for non-compliant installations.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to walk construction sites climb ladders bend and lift up to 40 lbs as needed for inspections.
• Work Ethic: Reliable self-motivated and able to manage multiple inspection assignments independently while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
• Licensing & Compliance: Must hold a valid drivers license maintain a clean driving record and comply with all safety and OSHA standards.