Plumbing Construction Superintendent

Jennings Mechanical; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Training and advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Jennings Mechanical is seeking a Plumbing Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for commercial and industrial projects in Charleston, SC. The role requires leading installation activities, coordinating with managers and contractors, and ensuring safety and code compliance.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of commercial plumbing experience and at least 3 years of supervisory experience, with strong leadership and communication skills and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 10+ years of commercial plumbing construction experience.
• 3+ years supervising plumbing crews.
• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and codes.
• Ability to read construction documents.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead all commercial plumbing installation activities.
• Supervise plumbing foremen, journeymen, apprentices, helpers, and subcontractors.
• Take off, obtain pricing and order materials.
• Develop three-week look-ahead schedules and manpower forecasts.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and installation sequencing.
• Ensure installations comply with drawings, IPC, SC plumbing code, and manufacturer requirements.
• Lead jobsite safety efforts and conduct weekly toolbox talks.
• Inspect work for quality and coordinate punch list completion.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades.
• Maintain daily reports, labor tracking, inspection logs, and as-built drawings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Code knowledge

Driver's license

Safety/OSHA familiarity

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

SC Journeyman or Master Plumber License

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

BIM coordination

Job description

Plumbing Construction Superintendent Location: Charleston, South Carolina (some in-state travel may be required)
Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary Jennings Mechanical is seeking an experienced Plumbing Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for commercial and industrial plumbing projects. The Superintendent provides leadership for all plumbing installation activities while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with all applicable codes and company standards.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead all commercial plumbing installation activities.
• Supervise plumbing foremen, journeymen, apprentices, helpers, and subcontractors.
• Take off, obtain pricing and order materials
• Develop three-week look-ahead schedules and manpower forecasts.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and installation sequencing.
• Ensure installations comply with plumbing drawings, specifications, IPC, South Carolina plumbing code, and manufacturer requirements.
• Lead jobsite safety efforts and conduct weekly toolbox talks.
• Inspect work for quality and coordinate punch list completion.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades.
• Maintain daily reports, labor tracking, inspection logs, and as-built drawings.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 10+ years of commercial plumbing construction experience.
• 3+ years supervising plumbing crews.
• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and codes.
• Ability to read construction documents.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• South Carolina Journeyman or Master Plumber License.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Medical Gas Certification.
• Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and BIM coordination experience
• Willingness to work overtime

Physical Requirements

• Walk active construction sites daily.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Stand, kneel, bend, and climb for extended periods.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Training and advancement opportunities.