Healthcare Piping Foreman - Vermont Mechanical, Inc.

Frey Consulting Group; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical contractor in New England is seeking a skilled Healthcare-focused Piping Foreman to lead complex piping installations on healthcare projects. This role requires technical proficiency, leadership, and the ability to ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently. Join a collaborative team committed to high-quality mechanical work in mission-critical environments.

Benefits

Opportunities for ongoing training and certification

A collaborative and safety-focused culture

Access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities

Qualifications

• ASME 6010 Medical Gas Certification required.
• Current plumbing license in Vermont or New Hampshire.
• OSHA 10 certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex piping installations on healthcare projects.
• Supervise and mentor onsite personnel.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Piping Department Manager

About Vermont Mechanical, Inc.

Vermont Mechanical, Inc. is a leading mechanical contractor headquartered in Williston, Vermont, with a legacy of delivering expert HVAC and plumbing solutions across New England. With a reputation for integrity, craftsmanship, and innovation, the company has successfully executed projects in healthcare, education, manufacturing, hospitality, and government sectors. Notable clients include the University of Vermont Medical Center, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, and Dartmouth-Hitchcock. Vermont Mechanical prides itself on a collaborative, safety-first culture supported by over 300 professionals and a state-of-the-art fabrication facility.

Role Overview

Vermont Mechanical is seeking a skilled and motivated Healthcare-focused Piping Foreman to lead complex piping installations on healthcare projects. This role demands technical proficiency, leadership, and organizational insight to ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. The Foreman will be responsible for directing onsite activity, maintaining project momentum, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners to drive successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Interpret blueprints and drawings to ensure precise implementation of plumbing systems; coordinate effectively with other trades to ensure integrated systems.

Supervise and mentor onsite personnel, promoting a positive and professional jobsite culture.

Monitor job schedule, manpower allocation, and budget adherence while maintaining a high standard of worksite appearance and safety.

Generate material take-offs and coordinate procurement and delivery logistics.

Oversee the installation of piping systems for water supply, drainage, gas, and mechanical systems.

Ensure all work complies with applicable building codes and safety standards.

Conduct system tests, troubleshoot issues, and prepare the site for inspections and walkthroughs.

Facilitate communication across job sites and with other contractors to support seamless operations.

Maintain site cleanliness, uphold safety policies, and properly care for tools and equipment.

May assist other departments or operate equipment such as forklifts or construction lifts after training.

Qualifications

ASME 6010 Medical Gas Certification (or ability to start recertification within 90 days).

Holds a current plumbing license in Vermont or New Hampshire, or can obtain one in NH within 90 days.

Additional certifications preferred: VT Natural Gas or Propane, NH Gas Fitters.

OSHA 10 certification required within 14 days of hire; OSHA 30 strongly preferred for leadership.

High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel across VT, NH, and NY.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead, solve problems, and execute technical tasks independently and collaboratively.

Physical capability to lift up to 100 pounds and work in construction environments, including at heights and in variable weather.

Opportunities for ongoing training and certification

A collaborative and safety-focused culture

A chance to work on meaningful, large-scale healthcare projects

Access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities

A Warm Invitation to Apply

The Source and Recruit Company has been retained to support Vermont Mechanical in hiring for this important role. All inquiries will be handled with confidentiality.

This is a dynamic opportunity for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality mechanical work in mission-critical environments. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Join a team where leadership, quality, and teamwork come together to make a difference.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Vermont Mechanical, Inc. and The Source and Recruit Company are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.