Lead Our Sewer Lining Operation & Multiple Field Crews
J. Blanton Plumbing is looking for an experienced Sewer Lining Field Manager to take ownership of our growing sewer rehabilitation operation. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for managing multiple crews, overseeing active projects, coordinating equipment, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and profitably.
We're looking for a proven field leader with strong underground sewer experience who understands sewer rehabilitation and knows how to manage people in the field. You should be comfortable overseeing 5+ crews, solving problems on active jobsites, and holding teams accountable for quality and production.
What You'll Do
• Lead and manage multiple sewer lining crews and field operations
• Oversee 5+ crews across multiple active jobs
• Plan daily crew assignments, schedules, equipment, and job priorities
• Conduct regular jobsite visits to monitor production, quality, safety, and workmanship
• Oversee sewer lining installations from preparation through completion
• Manage point repairs and patch repair installations
• Oversee hydrojetting and sewer cleaning operations
• Review sewer camera inspections and determine appropriate repair solutions
• Troubleshoot technical and jobsite issues and provide solutions in real time
• Ensure crews have the equipment, materials, and resources needed to complete each job
• Manage equipment utilization, maintenance, and readiness
• Train, coach, and develop crew leaders and field technicians
• Hold crews accountable for productivity, quality, safety, and company standards
• Work closely with Operations, Dispatch, Sales, and leadership to keep projects moving
• Identify opportunities to improve production, efficiency, and profitability
• Help build and scale the sewer lining department as the company continues to grow
Requirements
• 5+ years of underground sewer experience
• Proven experience managing 5+ field crews
• Strong background in sewer rehabilitation and underground sewer work
• Hands-on experience with point repairs and patch repairs
• Experience with hydrojetting and sewer cleaning
• Strong sewer camera inspection experience
• Ability to understand sewer conditions and determine appropriate repair methods
• Proven ability to manage multiple jobs and crews simultaneously
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Ability to hold teams accountable while developing a strong field culture
• Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
• Residential sewer experience
• Experience managing crew leaders or field supervisors
• Experience working with residential or commercial underground
Benefits
| Location | Northbrook, IL |
| Salary | $120,000–$200,000 |
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