What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation Manager position at Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service?
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup Service is North America’s largest provider of expert plumbing repair and drain cleaning services. With 120 company-owned locations and over 400 independent franchises across the U.S. and Canada, the company is a trusted leader in solving residential and commercial plumbing needs. Established with a legacy of excellence, Roto-Rooter also operates internationally in countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia. The company specializes in services ranging from minor plumbing repairs to comprehensive sewer pipe replacements and water damage restoration caused by plumbing issues or natural events.
This is a full-time on-site role located in Glendale, AZ. The Excavation Manager will oversee the excavation operations, ensuring efficient scheduling, task prioritization, and job execution. Key tasks include leading excavation crews, conducting site inspections, monitoring equipment use, ensuring compliance with safety standards, interacting with clients to confirm project requirements, and collaborating with teams to resolve challenges in real-time. The role also requires timely communication and coordination with stakeholders to meet operational and client satisfaction goals.
- Strong technical knowledge of excavation operations, processes, and related equipment.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills; ability to supervise and guide on-site crews effectively.
- Strong organizational, time management, and project scheduling capabilities.
- Knowledge of safety and compliance standards specific to excavation and construction industries.
- Experience in client communication and problem-solving to address site-specific concerns and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Proficiency in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting is a plus.
- Prior experience in excavation management or a related field is essential; certifications or licenses in excavation or construction management are advantageous.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in construction or project management is preferred.