Plumbing Foreman

eTEC Mechanical Corporation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

eTEC Mechanical Corporation is seeking a Plumbing Foreman to supervise plumber mechanics and helpers, ensuring installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems on commercial and light industrial projects.

The role requires at least 7 years of plumber mechanic experience, strong work ethic, ability to read blueprints and codes, and performance of safe, high-quality field work. Salary ranges from 30 to 45 dollars per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 7+ years of experience as a plumber’s mechanic in commercial or light industrial settings.
• Prior supervisory experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to use power tools and equipment commonly used in construction safely.
• Physical requirements include standing, balancing, climbing stairs and ladders, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications to determine materials, equipment, supplies and labor.
• Coordinate transportation and delivery of materials to the job site.
• Perform material take-offs from drawings and blueprints.
• Review codes and specifications to determine work details.
• Supervise plumbers, mechanics, helpers and others to ensure work meets specs and safety.
• Coordinate activities of plumbers and helpers with other trades on multi-craft projects.
• Attend project meetings regularly and communicate job status to the plumbing superintendent.

Skills

Plumbing systems

Team supervision

Reading blueprints

Power tools operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

About Us

We are a full-service, single-source mechanical contractor providing engineering, installation, and maintenance services for HVAC units, plumbing, and piping systems. We have designed, built, operated, and maintained mechanical systems for a wide variety of clients, including hospitals, data centers, manufacturers, financial institutions, universities, office buildings, and more.

Job Summary

About Us: Founded in 1999, eTEC Mechanical is a full-service mechanical contractor providing engineering, installation and maintenance for HVAC, plumbing, piping and fire protection systems. We provide diverse mechanical services to meet our customer's needs, ranging from engineering and installing heating and cooling systems to maintaining and troubleshooting commercial/industrial HVAC and fire protection systems. eTEC's mission is to provide commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, piping and fire protection systems for customers who need a single source mechanical contractor. We are the only mechanical service provider in central Virginia able to efficiently provide professional in-house engineering, installation and maintenance for HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems to the commercial and industrial market.

The plumbing foreman will supervise plumber mechanics and helpers, ensuring the installation, maintenance and repair of all plumbing related systems.

Pay range of 30.00 to 45.00 per hour

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Review of project specifications to determine materials, equipment, supplies and/or labor needed to complete the project in accordance with established time frame.
• Will coordinate the transportation and delivery of materials to the job site.
• Perform material take off from drawings.
• Review blueprints and building codes/specifications to determine work details and procedures.
• Supervise plumbers, mechanics, helpers and any other assigned worker to ensure work is being performed to project specifications, as well as in a safe manner.
• Coordinate activities of plumbers and helpers with other skilled trades assigned to multi-craft projects.
• Attend project meetings on a regular basis.
• Communicate job status with plumbing superintendent daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 7+ years of experience as a plumbers mechanic in commercial or light industrial settings.
• Prior supervisory experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to use power tools and equipment commonly used in the construction trade in a safe manner.
• Physical activities include standing, balancing, climbing stairs and ladders, walking and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. are required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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