Experienced Plumbing Foreman

Mechanical Systems Company, LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

Wellness allowance (up to $50/month)

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with company match

Vacation time (1-2 weeks)

Paid holidays

Company truck and gas card

Company phone and iPad

Tool allowance and mileage reimburse

Employee referral bonus

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Mechanical Systems Company, LLC seeks a experienced Plumbing Foreman to lead commercial and industrial plumbing crews in Memphis, TN. You will oversee layout, supervise journeymen and apprentices, and coordinate with project managers to keep projects on schedule and within code requirements.

We offer strong overtime potential, employer-paid benefits, and a path for career growth within a safety‑conscious team focused on quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Plumbing Foreman experience.
• Commercial or industrial plumbing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA, plumbing codes, blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and building codes.
• Ability to interpret plans, schematics, and specifications to safely and efficiently execute projects.
• Proficiency in problem-solving and measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial plumbing projects from layout through completion.
• Supervise and mentor plumbers and apprentices.
• Plan manpower, materials, and daily jobsite activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and code requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Plumbing foreman experience

Blueprint interpretation

Safety compliance

Team mentorship

Tools

Blueprints

Shop drawings

Specifications

Job description

$35.00-$40.00/hour (based on experience)

Full-Time | Memphis, TN Monday-Friday | Overtime Available

Mechanical Systems Company (MSC) is a trusted commercial and industrial mechanical contractor looking for an experienced Plumbing Foreman to lead crews, deliver quality work, and develop the next generation of skilled plumbers.

What You'll Do

• Lead commercial plumbing projects from layout through completion
• Supervise and mentor plumbers and apprentices
• Plan manpower, materials, and daily jobsite activities
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and inspectors
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and code requirements

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 5 years of Plumbing Foreman experience
• Commercial or industrial plumbing experience is preferred
• Knowledge of OSHA, plumbing codes, blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and building codes
• Skills in plumbing layout, installation, repair, soldering, brazing, pro pressing, cutting, threading, joining, and system testing
• Ability to interpret plans, schematics, and specifications to safely and efficiently execute projects
• Proficiency in problem-solving, inspection, and measurement techniques
• Ability to safely complete job duties to meet customer expectations

Core Competencies of the Role

• Leadership and team development
• Blueprint and plumbing system expertise
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making in the field
• Planning, organization, and resource management
• Commitment to quality workmanship and OSHA safety standards
• Ability to adapt and keep projects on schedule

What We Offer

• 100% employer-paid individual health insurance
• Monthly wellness allowance ((up to $50 for gym membership)
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
• 401(k) with up to 3% company match
• 1-2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on experience)
• 6 paid holidays and 5 paid sick days
• Company truck and gas card
• Company phone and iPad
• Tool allowance, vehicle allowance and mileage reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for long-term career growth

Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment.

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