Superintendent, Plumbing

Karber Corporation • Phoenix, AZ

11h • Onsite

About The Position

K CORP is a full-service commercial mechanical and plumbing contractor supporting complex projects across data centers, healthcare, manufacturing, education, aviation, office, and hospitality markets. We are growing rapidly and are seeking Plumbing Superintendents who want to be hands-on—leading field operations, partnering with Project Managers, and helping shape the future of our plumbing teams. At K CORP, Plumbing Superintendents are more than supervisors, they are leaders, mentors, and problem solvers who set the standard for safety, quality, productivity, and professionalism across every project.

Requirements

• 7+ years of commercial plumbing construction experience, including leadership roles
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, drawings, and jobsite operations
• Proven ability to lead Foremen, manage manpower, and track productivity
• Solid understanding of OSHA safety requirements
• Excellent communication and coordination skills

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30 (or ability to obtain)
• Journeyman or Master Plumber license (preferred)
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Supervisor or Superintendent training certifications (preferred)
• Strong leadership and mentoring mindset
• Experience with prefabrication and labor planning
• Organized, accountable, and solutions-focused

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Vice President of Construction with clear daily communication
• Lead and mentor Plumbing Foremen and field crews
• Conduct monthly Foremen Meetings covering safety, projects, and manpower
• Maintain strong relationships with General Contractor Superintendents
• Promote and enforce a safety-first culture on all plumbing jobsites
• Ensure PPE use and compliance with all company and project safety requirements
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions immediately
• Support Plumbing Foremen with work planning, sequencing, and material take-offs
• Interpret plumbing drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
• Review and approve plumbing material requisitions
• Coordinate with Project Managers on submittments, RFIs, schedules, startups, punch lists, and warranty items
• Conduct regular job site visits to monitor safety, quality, productivity, and schedule
• Perform QA/QC inspections and track corrective action items
• Review progress drawings and plumbing as-builts
• Identify constructability issues and drive solutions with the project team
• Review and approve timecards; ensure overtime is pre-approved
• Review job cost reports with Foremen
• Use labor trackers and Short Interval Plans (SIP) to manage manpower and efficiency
• Provide labor forecasts to support project planning and financial performance
• Identify training opportunities and mentor future plumbing leaders
• Support standardized plumbing practices and documentation
• Lead plumbing prefabrication efforts with shop and field teams
• Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, vehicles, and maintenance
• Submit accurate weekly expense reports by Monday with proper coding

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D, Critical Care and Disability
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with Employer Match Contribution
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Employee Discount Program(s)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive, collaborative, and fun work environment
• Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly expanding company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed