# Sewer Lining Field Manager

> J. Blanton Plumbing · Northbrook, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-18

**Salary:** USD 120,000–200,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Sewer

## Description

**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

-   Competitive compensation with high earning potential.
-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
-   401(k) with company match.
-   Paid time off to recharge and rest.
-   Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company that’s raising the bar in home services.
-   Professional development assistance
-   Referral program

## Apply

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