Plumbing Foreman

Vertical Mechanical Group IncAlexandria, VA
$25 - $75Onsite

About The Position

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Foreman to lead plumbing installation crews on large-scale commercial construction projects throughout the DMV region. This position is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, coordinating manpower, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring plumbing installations are completed on schedule and according to project specifications. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong commercial plumbing experience and the ability to effectively manage crews in a fast-paced construction environment. Our teams work on a variety of commercial construction projects, including: Multifamily and mixed-use developments, Universities and educational facilities, Healthcare and medical buildings, Office buildings and tenant fit-outs, Hospitality and hotel projects, Government and institutional facilities.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of commercial plumbing or piping experience
  • 2+ years of experience leading crews or serving in a Foreman role
  • Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and installation practices
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
  • Experience managing labor, production, and project schedules
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly
  • Ability to perform hands-on field work and work in active construction environments
  • Willingness to travel to project sites throughout the DMV region

Nice To Haves

  • Commercial plumbing installation and supervision
  • Leading plumbing crews on large construction projects
  • Domestic water, sanitary, storm, and specialty piping systems
  • Reading and interpreting plumbing and mechanical drawings
  • Coordinating work with multiple trades on active construction sites
  • Commercial new construction and renovation projects
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Procore, Smartsheet, AutoCAD, or similar construction software
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • Bilingual English/Spanish

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise daily activities of plumbing crews ranging from 2–7 team members
  • Plan and sequence work activities to maintain project schedules and productivity
  • Read and interpret plumbing, mechanical, and construction drawings
  • Install and oversee installation of commercial plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, storm, and specialty piping systems
  • Coordinate work with other trades, project teams, and subcontractors
  • Monitor jobsite safety and ensure compliance with company safety programs and OSHA requirements
  • Conduct ongoing site inspections to identify and address safety concerns
  • Track production and labor performance to help maintain project budgets
  • Manage equipment usage and ensure proper operation and maintenance
  • Assist with project planning, design changes, RFIs, and implementation of approved scope modifications
  • Provide technical support to project management, procurement, and field teams
  • Maintain clear communication with project staff, clients, and other stakeholders
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Steady work across a strong pipeline of commercial HVAC and plumbing construction projects
  • Opportunities for advancement into Superintendent and Project Management roles
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