General Foreman Plumbing

Ackerman Plumbing; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ackerman Plumbing seeks a General Plumbing Foreman in Sarasota to oversee commercial plumbing projects. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive experience in managing plumbing teams, and hold an OSHA certification. Join a legacy of excellence in a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays

Access to the Latest Technology and Project Management Tools

Ongoing Professional Development

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Must have at least five years of experience managing plumbing projects.
• Must hold an OSHA 30-hour safety certificate.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of plumbers on commercial projects.
• Conduct safety inspections and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with plumbing codes and project specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

OSHA 30-hour safety certificate

Five years of experience as a General Foreman

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

General Plumbing Foreman

Location: Sarasota, FL

Join a Legacy of Excellence
Ackerman Plumbing is seeking an experienced and driven General Plumbing Foreman
To oversee commercial plumbing construction projects. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values expertise, leadership, and quality, we encourage you to apply and become part of our legacy of excellence.

About Ackerman
Family-owned and operated since 1946, Ackerman Plumbing has proudly provided expert craftsmanship across four generations. Our projects range from hospitals and hotels to educational institutions and museums, consistently setting industry standards for quality and reliability.
Our company has built its reputation on the belief that our customers deserve nothing less than the "World’s Greatest Plumbers."

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Access to the Latest Technology and Project Management Tools
• Ongoing Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
• A collaborative, supportive work environment that fosters excellence

Position Overview
As a Plumbing Foreman, you will be responsible for leading and supervising on-site commercial construction plumbing operations, ensuring that all installations are completed according to code, project specifications, and timelines. You will work closely with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to coordinate work, resolve issues, and maintain productivity on the job site. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can lead by example, manage a crew effectively, and ensure high standards of workmanship across all phases of the project.
Primary Responsibilities

• Be highly motivated, flexible, with a great attitude.
• Conduct safety inspections and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Serve as the liaison between field staff and office personnel.
• Have strong verbal and written communications.
• Ability to handle stress and work effectively under pressure.
• Well organized, able to prioritize, with exceptional follow-through abilities
• Be accurate and timely with service reports and time.
• Lead and supervise a team of plumbers on various commercial projects, ensuring all work complies with commercial plumbing codes.

• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall project and company success

• Commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Seasoned General Foreman with at least five years of experience managing a scope and running multimillion-dollar projects for a plumbing contractor.
• Must hold an OSHA 30-hour safety certificate.
• Be accurate and timely with reports and time.
• Be highly motivated, flexible, with a great attitude.
• Ability to handle stress and work effectively under pressure.
• Well organized, able to prioritize, with exceptional follow-through abilities.

Proficiencies

• Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Travel Requirements
This position requires occasional regional travel to project sites within Florida.
A company vehicle and gas card are provided for all business-related travel. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record. Overnight travel is rare but may be necessary for certain projects.























Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Ackerman Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our shared success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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