Plumbing Supervisor

PRIDE Industries•Ft Bliss, TX

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Under broad supervision, the Plumbing Supervisor oversees the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems and manages plumbing-related projects at a federal installation. The role requires comprehensive knowledge of plumbing methodologies and applicable federal and state codes, laws, and regulations, as well as the ability to organize, budget, and manage multiple projects. The supervisor makes decisions necessary to support continued base operations and has direct reports. The position is performed at a customer location in an office, shop, warehouse, or outdoor environment. It may involve travel between worksites and work in crawl spaces, on rooftops, and outside facilities. Employees may encounter hazardous or toxic substances, electrical shock, equipment noise, and weather-related conditions such as wind, rain, cold, and heat.

Requirements

Three or more years of plumbing trade experience, including one year of supervisory experience.
Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the plumbing trade.
Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes.
Knowledge of the operation of pumps, boilers, heaters, and other plumbing components.
Skill in installing, repairing, and maintaining all types of plumbing systems.
Skill in estimating trade-related time and materials.
Supervisory skills to hire qualified employees, support professional development, manage performance and discipline, and address employee relations.
Ability to supervise and develop a team to meet production or service goals while following safety policies and rules.
Effective oral and written communication using appropriate business English.
Leadership, organizational, practical judgment, and problem-solving skills.
Interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with team members and customers.
Effective customer service skills.
Intermediate computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.
Knowledge of business English, including vocabulary and spelling.
Fundamental mathematical ability, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to establish priorities and solve operational problems.
Flexibility to respond to changing work priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
High school diploma or GED; technical or other training.
May require Backflow Prevent & Test certification, federal security clearance, a state plumbing license, and a valid driver's license depending on local, state, or contract requirements.
Ability to maneuver around equipment; bend, kneel, stoop, and reach; climb stepstools or ladders; and lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Direct and supervise skilled plumbing work involving the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
Plan and develop work schedules, equipment usage schedules, plumbing expenditure priorities, and maintenance procedures.
Estimate materials and labor.
Ensure budget guidelines are met, prioritize expenditures, and assist with capital and operations budgets.
Schedule and prioritize tasks while ensuring compliance with procedures, regulations, and guidelines and minimizing errors and safety risks.
Manage the governmental compliance program and develop compliance reports.
Serve as a technical resource to field personnel and actively address field issues.
Review work in progress and completed work to ensure it follows instructions.
Participate regularly in departmental and other meetings.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.