Plumbing Foreman

Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 52,348 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Paid training

401(k)

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Plumbing Foreman to oversee plumbing installations and manage job site manpower. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring quality work on vent, hot & cold water, and waste water systems. The ideal candidate will have completed a four-year apprenticeship and possess a Journeyman’s license, along with at least two years of commercial plumbing experience. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development, making it an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals looking to advance their careers in plumbing and construction.

Qualifications

• Completion of a four-year apprenticeship and a Journeyman’s license required.
• Minimum two years of experience in commercial plumbing installation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manpower on job site and ensure compliance with plans.
• Supervise plumbing installation and maintain tools.

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Understanding written documents

Logic and reasoning

Knowledge of tools and equipment

Bathroom fixture installation

Education

Four-year apprenticeship

Journeyman’s license

Minimum two years of commercial plumbing experience

Tools

Piping tools

Soldering and brazing equipment

Job description

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

Job Title: Plumbing Foreman

Department: Piping & Plumbing (MD)

Grade: High level Journeyman or Master

Supervisor: Piping & Plumbing Superintendent

Salary: $38 - $45 per hour

Employment Type: Full-time

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• 401(k)

POSITION SUMMARY

Directly responsible for and have complete knowledge of vent, hot & cold water, waste water, and underground piping including copper pipe soldering and brazing. Oversees manpower on job site.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Read plans to perform necessary work
• Perform layout
• Perform take-offs
• Supervise manpower
• Maintain a complete set of tools

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for company assets used on job site
• Hold a valid driver license
• Make purchases at local supply houses following Company procedure
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Must have completed a four-year apprenticeship in specified field.
• Journeyman’s license
• Minimum two+ years of commercial plumbing installation experience as a plumber.
• Experience with no-hub & PVC piping installation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of tools and equipment needed to complete a job
• Complete familiarity with bathroom fixture installation.
• Able to perform mathematical calculations
• Able to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
• Able to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions and approaches to problems

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must have the ability to lift up to 60 pounds
• Spend long periods of time standing
• Ability to climb ladders to perform work
• Work in high elevations

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Periodic travel to multiple job locations
• May be subjected to inclement weather and hazardous working conditions
• Work weekend or night-time duty, as needed

NOTE

This job description describes the reporting relationship, the essential functions of the job (duties/tasks/responsibilities), and additional job requirements including: education/experience, knowledge/skills/abilities and physical/mental job requirements. From time-to-time, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.