Plumber – Ready for Something Better?

Peak Group; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully supplied vehicle

Job summary

Peak Group in Maroochydore, QLD is seeking an experienced Foreman Plumber for a full-time role. You will oversee job sites, lead teams, ensure high workmanship and safety, with a supplied vehicle for daily operations and site visits.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years as a plumber with supervisory experience, strong leadership, and ability to read drawings. You’ll work across residential and commercial projects on the Sunshine Coast region.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a qualified plumber.
• Current plumbing licence recognised in Queensland.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to read plumbing drawings and specifications.
• Sound understanding of Australian plumbing standards and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plumbing teams on job sites, ensuring work meets specifications and schedule.
• Conduct pre-site inspections and develop work plans to optimise efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with plumbing codes, regulations and company standards on site.
• Manage health and safety on site, conduct toolbox talks with the team.
• Communicate with clients to understand requirements and provide progress updates.
• Train and mentor junior plumbers and apprentices, fostering professional development.
• Monitor inventory and order materials to maintain workflow.
• Complete accurate documentation, timesheets and site reports for QA.
• Troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Maintain the supplied vehicle and manage fuel and maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Plumbing knowledge

Drawing interpretation

Safety awareness

Job description

Peak Group is seeking an experienced Foreman Plumber to join our team in Maroochydore, QLD on a full-time basis. This is a leadership position within our plumbing operations, where you will oversee job sites, manage teams, and ensure the highest standards of workmanship and safety. A vehicle will be supplied for this role to support your daily operations and site visits. As Foreman Plumber, you will play a crucial role in maintaining Peak Group's reputation for quality service and customer satisfaction across the Sunshine Coast region.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise plumbing teams on assigned job sites, ensuring work is completed to specification and on schedule
• Conduct pre-site inspections and develop work plans to optimise efficiency and resource allocation
• Ensure all work complies with relevant plumbing codes, regulations, and company standards
• Manage health and safety protocols on site, conducting toolbox talks and ensuring team compliance with safety procedures
• Communicate directly with clients to understand requirements, provide progress updates, and address any concerns
• Train and mentor junior plumbers and apprentices, fostering professional development within the team
• Monitor inventory and order materials as required to maintain workflow efficiency
• Complete accurate documentation, timesheets, and site reports for quality assurance and administrative purposes
• Troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and provide technical guidance to team members
• Maintain the supplied vehicle in good working condition and manage fuel and maintenance requirements

What we're looking for

• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a qualified plumber, with demonstrated supervisory or foreman experience
• Current plumbing licence or equivalent qualification recognised in Queensland
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively
• Comprehensive knowledge of residential and commercial plumbing systems and installations
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting plumbing drawings and specifications
• Sound understanding of Australian plumbing standards, codes, and regulations
• Excellent health and safety awareness with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
• Valid driver's licence and ability to manage a supplied vehicle responsibly
• Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with job costing, scheduling, and site management is highly desirable

What we offer

• Peak Group is committed to supporting our employees with a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for career advancement. We provide:
• A fully supplied vehicle for work purposes, eliminating daily commute concerns
• Competitive wages reflecting your experience and qualifications
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• A supportive team environment that values experience and mentorship
• Health and wellbeing support programs
• Flexible work arrangements where possible to maintain work-life balance
• The opportunity to lead and shape the development of emerging plumbing talent

About us

Peak Group is a leading provider of trade and services solutions across Queensland, with a strong reputation built on quality workmanship, reliability, and customer service excellence. We specialise in plumbing services for residential and commercial clients throughout the Sunshine Coast region. Our company values are centred on safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement. We invest in our team members, providing a supportive workplace where skilled tradespeople can thrive and advance their careers. At Peak Group, you'll be part of a dedicated team that takes pride in delivering exceptional results on every project.