Drainage Manager – Ballarat Plumbing

2 days ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Plumbing Full-time $120,000 - $150,000/year

Ballarat Plumbing is growing, and we're putting on a Drainage Manager to run our whole below-ground department.

Who we are

Ballarat Plumbing is a locally owned plumbing business based in Napoleons, working across Ballarat and surrounds. We're a team of around 14 and growing, split into above-ground and below-ground departments, plus a maintenance arm.

What we do

  • New-home plumbing for volume builders: sewer and stormwater drainage, rough-in and fit-off
  • Plumbing maintenance
  • Jetting and CCTV drain inspections
  • Pipe relining
  • Water main renewals

About the role

We run two drain crews now, and we need one person in charge of all of it.

What you'll do

  • Run the below-ground department day to day
  • Order materials to the shed and rock to site, so the crews have everything ready
  • Audit every drain once it's ready for test, and audit every slab check
  • Book drainage tests and inspections, mark up drainage measurements, and chase compliance paperwork
  • Book in and close out repairs
  • Manage the jetter, CCTV and relining jobs
  • Be the go-to for builder site supervisors
  • Jump on the machine and lead a crew when required
  • Train our drainers and apprentices

What you'll bring

  • Registered drainer with new-home sewer and stormwater experience
  • Experience leading a drainage crew
  • Confident on an excavator
  • Organised, and good with job software (we use simPRO)
  • Able to back yourself with builders and hold the standard
  • Truck licence a bonus

What we offer

A senior role reporting directly to the owner

A growing business with room to build the department your way

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