Plumbing Foreman

Fidelity Building Services Group; Fort Myers (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability coverage

401(k) with match

Paid holidays and PTO

Company smartphone

Uniforms provided

Company vehicle

Job summary

United Mechanical in Southwest Florida is seeking an experienced Plumber Foreman to lead commercial plumbing crews on projects across Lee, Collier, and Charlotte Counties. This full-time role offers opportunities for overtime and advancement.

The position requires 5+ years of commercial plumbing experience, a Journeyman license (Florida preferred), strong leadership and communication, and the ability to read blueprints and coordinate field activities.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Plumber License or eligible licensing in Florida.
• 5+ years of commercial plumbing experience with foreman/leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and codes.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
• Proven leadership and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Ability to pass background check and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise plumbing crews on commercial projects.
• Coordinate daily site activities, manpower, and project priorities.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specs to ensure installations.
• Oversee installations, repairs, and replacements to codes.
• Order materials and manage supplies.
• Mentor apprentices and junior plumbers.
• Maintain safety and enforce company policies.
• Complete field reports and project documentation.
• Communicate with project managers and customers.

Skills

Leadership

Crew supervision

Communication

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Time management

Apprentice mentoring

Education

Journeyman Plumber License

Florida license preferred

Job description

Plumber Foreman Wanted!

Are you looking to grow?

Are you…

An experienced Commercial Plumbing Foreman with strong leadership skills?

If so…

YOU could be who we’re looking for!

At United Mechanical, we provide commercial and institutional HVAC, electrical, and plumbing services throughout Southwest Florida. Our areas of expertise include healthcare facilities, schools and universities, hospitality, and commercial buildings.

As a result of our continued growth and success, we’re looking for an experienced Plumber Foreman to lead crews on projects primarily throughout Lee, Collier, and Charlotte Counties.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for overtime. We’re growing and expanding and are looking for professional, career-minded leaders who take pride in their workmanship, can effectively manage field crews, and are committed to delivering quality results. If you enjoy mentoring others, solving problems, and seeing projects through to completion, there’s never been a better time to join our team.

What you'll do:

• Lead and supervise plumbing crews on commercial construction and service projects.
• Coordinate daily job site activities, manpower, and project priorities to ensure work is completed safely and on schedule.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate installations.
• Oversee plumbing installations, repairs, and system replacements while ensuring compliance with company standards and applicable codes.
• Determine material needs and coordinate ordering of parts and supplies.
• Train, mentor, and develop apprentices and junior plumbers.
• Maintain a safe work environment and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
• Complete and review job documentation, field reports, and required paperwork accurately.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, supervisors, customers, and fellow team members to ensure successful project execution.

What you'll bring to the table:

• Must possess a valid Journeyman Plumber License (State of Florida preferred) or be able to meet applicable licensing requirements.
• 5+ years of commercial plumbing experience, with previous foreman or crew leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, installation methods, and applicable plumbing codes.
• Proven ability to lead teams, prioritize work, and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Honest, dependable, and self-motivated with a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to read construction drawings and coordinate field activities.
• Thorough understanding of job site hazards and safety regulations.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds safely.
• Comfortable using smartphones or tablets for communication and field reporting.
• Willingness to work until the day's work is complete and support the team as needed.

Why you'll love it here:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
• Dental, vision, and disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Company smartphone and technology
• Uniforms provided
• Company vehicle (position dependent)

United Mechanical is a drug-free workplace, and candidates must be able to pass a background check required for access to various customer facilities.