Lead Plumbing Supervisor - Custom Homes

Wiehler Mechanical Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

RRSP matching

Friday breakfasts

Employee events

Tool account

Company vehicle

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Wiehler Mechanical Ltd. in Calgary seeks a motivated Custom Homes Plumbing Supervisor to lead plumbing crews on high-end residential builds. You will oversee groundworks, rough-ins, and finishing stages, ensuring work meets code and project deadlines, while mentoring junior plumbers.

The ideal candidate is a licensed plumber with 5+ years in residential plumbing, 1–2 years in supervision, strong leadership, and excellent organization. Valid driver’s license and clean abstract are required.

Qualifications

• Journeyman plumber certification.
• 5+ years of residential plumbing experience with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems and residential construction methods.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day activities of plumbing crews on residential new build sites.
• Coordinate and schedule manpower, equipment, and materials to meet project timelines.
• Oversee installation of underground services, rough-ins, water lines, venting, and final fixtures.
• Ensure all work complies with plumbing codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks, addressing deficiencies as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction drawings.
• Liaise with site supervisors, homebuilders, inspectors, and project managers.
• Provide on-site guidance and mentorship to apprentices and junior plumbers.
• Track project progress, maintain documentation, and report updates to management.
• Identify and resolve issues promptly to avoid delays or cost overruns.
• Promote a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Journeyman Plumber

Residential plumbing

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Driver's license

Education

Journeyman Plumber certification

Job description

Wiehler Mechanical Ltd. in Calgary seeks a motivated Custom Homes Plumbing Supervisor to lead plumbing crews on high-end residential builds. You will oversee groundworks, rough-ins, and finishing stages, ensuring work meets code and project deadlines, while mentoring junior plumbers.

The ideal candidate is a licensed plumber with 5+ years in residential plumbing, 1–2 years in supervision, strong leadership, and excellent organization. Valid driver’s license and clean abstract are required.