Plumber Foreman

Atlantic Constructors•South Boston, VA

About The Position

Atlantic Constructors is hiring a Plumbing Foreman to manage day-to-day operations for assigned plumbing tasks on commercial construction projects. The foreman guides and directs a commercial plumbing crew of journeymen, mechanics, and apprentices/helpers, while maintaining work quality and customer satisfaction. The role calls for strong relationship-building with crew members, clients, customers, and vendors. It is also a working foreman position, involving direct performance of a wide range of skilled construction tasks. The Plumbing Foreman plans construction procedures using specifications, contract documents, BIM models, schedules, and VDC drawings; coordinates workers, subcontractors, inspectors, suppliers, and engineering personnel; and oversees installation, modification, and repair of plumbing and related systems, equipment, and fixtures. The position has supervisory responsibility and may require travel to multiple job sites, typically without overnight stays.

Requirements

  • 5 or more years of experience in commercial plumbing operations, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
  • 2 or more years of experience as a Plumbing Foreman running crews on heavy commercial construction projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of and direct experience with plumbing systems installation.
  • Proven ability to manage and lead teams of 8 to 10 people as a foreman while ensuring productivity, team cohesion, and project outcomes.
  • Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, attend to detail, and solve problems.
  • Must adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Must be available and able to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
  • Ability to correctly identify all colors of color-coded cables or wires and demonstrate close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

  • 5 or more years as a Plumbing Foreman in the commercial construction industry.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • First aid/CPR certification.
  • Medical Gas Certification.
  • Prior military experience.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Study specifications, contract documents, BIM models, schedules, and VDC drawings to plan construction procedures, timing, staffing, tools, equipment, and methods.
  • Assemble and coordinate supervisory, clerical, engineering, and other workers throughout a project.
  • Perform a wide range of skilled construction tasks as a working Plumbing Foreman.
  • Direct and confer with personnel and subcontractors on work procedures, specifications, and coordination of construction phases to prevent delays.
  • Work with supervisory and engineering personnel, inspectors, and tool and material suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve methods.
  • Attend job-site and office meetings related to assigned Plumbing Foreman tasks.
  • Direct the installation, modification, and repair of plumbing and related systems, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Guide and manage a plumbing crew and maintain job quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance plan with $0 employee-only coverage cost.
  • Dental insurance plan with $0 employee-only coverage cost.
  • Short-term disability plan with $0 employee-only coverage cost.
  • Life insurance plan with $0 employee-only coverage cost.
  • Vision insurance plan.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Health savings plan with company matching.
  • Wellness programs.
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