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Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our Construction Division in the DMV region (Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.). The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems on commercial construction projects, working with supervisors and other trades to meet schedule and quality standards.
The ideal candidate has a valid Journeyman Plumber license, a minimum of four years of commercial plumbing experience, strong
Division: Construction
Location: DMV Region-Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Compensation: Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Additional Opportunity: Eligibility for prevailing-wage projects
Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is an industry leader providing award-winning expertise in both HVAC and Plumbing. Formerly known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, these two respected organizations were brought together to deliver best-in-class mechanical solutions for commercial new construction, renovations, upfits, design-build projects, and installations.
As a family-owned and operated company, VMG offers a tailored, hands-on approach to each project, combining personalized service with the resources and capabilities of a large specialty contractor.
To support our continued growth, VMG is seeking an experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our Construction Division.
This field-based position is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems on commercial construction projects. The Journeyman Plumber will work closely with supervisors, project managers, and other trades to complete installations safely, accurately, and according to schedule.
The ideal candidate brings strong commercial plumbing experience, knowledge of applicable codes, and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork.
Install, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing systems
Install piping, fixtures, valves, supports, and related equipment
Measure, cut, assemble, and install piping using approved tools and methods
Lay out plumbing systems according to project drawings and specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and technical documents
Coordinate installation activities with supervisors and other trades
Complete assigned work according to project schedules and quality expectations
Inspect completed systems for proper installation and operation
Verify work complies with applicable plumbing codes and project requirements
Identify plumbing issues and complete necessary repairs or adjustments
Communicate material needs, design conflicts, and field concerns promptly
Help resolve installation challenges while minimizing project delays
Follow VMG safety policies and applicable OSHA requirements
Use tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment properly
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
Protect installed materials and completed work from damage
Maintain VMG's standards for workmanship, professionalism, and customer service
Valid Journeyman Plumber license
Minimum 4 years of plumbing experience in a commercial construction environment
Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, regulations, and industry practices
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
Proficiency with plumbing tools, equipment, and installation methods
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
Ability to work independently and as part of a field crew
Dependability and a strong commitment to jobsite safety
Ability to travel to assigned commercial project sites
VMG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Prevailing-wage project opportunities when available
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and company holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Ongoing training and professional-development opportunities
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
A supportive, team-oriented work environment