Plumbing Operations Supervisor – Warehouse Lead

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors Company seeks an experienced Plumbing Operations Supervisor in Richmond, VA. You will lead warehouse and plumbing-related activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while guiding Supervisors, Plumbers, Apprentices, and Helpers to meet project requirements.

You will drive productivity, support continuous improvement initiatives, and foster a culture of safety and accountability across teams in a fast-paced construction environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in plumbing, mechanical construction, or related operations.
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and installation practices.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and standards (local, state, and IPC/UPC).

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse and plumbing-related activities, including prefabrication and jobsite support.
• Ensure plumbing work complies with company procedures and local/state codes.
• Plan workflow, manpower, and goals to maximize efficiency and meet deadlines.
• Promote safety, conduct regular safety meetings, and support investigations.
• Develop and coach team members; ensure clear communication with leadership and field teams.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Plumbing knowledge

Lean principles

5S

Kaizen

Project scheduling

Safety compliance

Communication

Analytical skills

Technical aptitude

Education

Journeyperson Plumber license

Master Plumber license is a plus

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

Inventory/WMS systems

Job description

ColonialWebb Contractors Company seeks an experienced Plumbing Operations Supervisor in Richmond, VA. You will lead warehouse and plumbing-related activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while guiding Supervisors, Plumbers, Apprentices, and Helpers to meet project requirements.

You will drive productivity, support continuous improvement initiatives, and foster a culture of safety and accountability across teams in a fast-paced construction environment.