Commercial Plumbing Foreman

Dave Jones; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 68,191 - 97,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

A plumbing services company in Milwaukee seeks a Plumbing Foreman to lead large-scale commercial projects, including multi-family apartments and hotels. The role involves hands-on work with a crew, overseeing tasks from installation to mentoring apprentices. Key requirements include a Journeyman Plumber License and experience in commercial projects. The position offers competitive pay of $60 per hour and a full-time schedule of 4 x 10-hour shifts, with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Plumber License required.
• Experience leading commercial new construction projects.
• Ability to manage crews and lay out work.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial plumbing systems on new construction projects.
• Oversee crew and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Help train and mentor apprentices.

Skills

Commercial plumbing knowledge

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Mentoring apprentices

Strong work ethic

Education

Journeyman Plumber License

Job description

About Dave Jones, LLC: At Dave Jones, we’re committed to providing outstanding plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and fire protection services. As a team dedicated to our core values of excellence, customer focus, and hard work, we encourage professional growth and advancement for all our team members. Join us at Dave Jones, where you’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and make a meaningful impact!

Position Description

We’re looking for a Plumbing Foreman to join our Commercial crew. This role works on large-scale projects including multi-family apartment complexes, senior living facilities, and hotels.

You’ll be out in the field every day as a working foreman, overseeing a crew of journeyman plumbers and plumbing apprentices. This is hands‑on commercial plumbing work from underground and rough‑in all the way through trim and finish.

If you take pride in your work, know commercial plumbing, and can help guide apprentices the right way — we want to talk.

Compensation

• Hourly wage starts at $60.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Install commercial plumbing systems on new construction projects
• Handle underground, rough-in, top-out, and finish work
• Read and work from blueprints and spec sheets
• Oversee crew and manage project from start to finish successfully
• Help train and mentor apprentices and pre‑apprentices
• Keep jobs moving safely, efficiently, and up to code
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Responsible for exemplifying and promoting the Dave Jones culture and holding team members accountable to all Dave Jones safety requirements.

Schedule

• Full-time Monday through Thursday, 4 x 10 hour shifts
• OT running into Fridays
• Potential for overtime based on project requirements

Requirements

• Journeyman Plumber License required
• Experience leading commercial new construction projects
• Experience leading crews
• Ability to read prints and lay out work
• Leadership mindset — willing to teach and guide younger plumbers
• Strong work ethic and team attitude
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Lift above 50lbs regularly
• walking, lifting, twisting, climbing ladders, and other physical requirements consistently for 90% of your day

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources