Plumbing Foreman

Gillette Air Conditioning • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Plumbing Foreman manages a plumbing crew and serves as the primary job-site contact for plumbing matters. The role oversees installation and assembly of plumbing systems in construction environments, and is responsible for ordering and managing materials and fixtures. It combines hands-on plumbing work with crew leadership, teaching, and coordination on projects of varying complexity. The position does not have direct reports or hiring and firing responsibilities, but may serve as a crew lead.

Requirements

• Valid Journeyman or Master plumbing license in the state of Texas.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in commercial plumbing and the commercial construction environment.
• Willingness to teach plumbing concepts and processes.
• Basic math and measuring skills.
• Ability to use hand tools safely.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to pass drug screening.
• Ability to prove US employment eligibility.
• Background check.

Responsibilities

• Manage a plumbing crew to ensure quality work and meet schedules.
• Complete daily project paperwork and weekly toolbox talks as needed.
• Set and maintain work standards and mentor or teach crew members.
• Read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Order, track, and manage materials and equipment for assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with job-specific specifications and state and local codes.
• Perform plumbing work including soldering, brazing, threading, solvent welding, mega-press, pro-press, and installing crimp fittings.
• Test systems after installation to ensure quality and readiness for inspection.
• Ensure pipe sizes, hangers, supports, means, and methods are correct for the application.
• Work as part of the installation crew and promote cooperation and teamwork.
• Collaborate with supervisors and fellow team members and seek ways to improve processes, efficiency, and personal performance.
• Perform duties with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, and support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors and team members to resolve issues.
• Follow company safety programs and policies, use required PPE when appropriate, report unsafe conditions, accidents, or injuries promptly, and complete assigned safety training.

Benefits

• Medical coverage with a $0 employee-only premium for eligible full-time employees.
• Company-paid Next Level Prime membership.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Employee assistance resources.
• Optional dental, vision, additional life insurance, short-term disability, and supplemental coverage.
• Company-paid long-term disability coverage after three years of tenure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED