Plumbing Supervisor

Technibus, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety priority

Competitive pay

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision coverage

Disability coverage

Insurance discounts

Job summary

IES Residential seeks an experienced Plumbing Supervisor to oversee residential plumbing across multiple new construction sites in the Charlotte, NC area. You will manage field crews, ensure quality installations, maintain schedules, and enforce safety and code compliance.

The ideal candidate has strong residential plumbing experience, team leadership skills, and knowledge of NC plumbing codes and inspection requirements. Excellent communication and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 4–6 years in residential plumbing.
• At least 2 years in supervisory/leadership role.
• Familiarity with NC plumbing codes and inspection processes.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residential plumbing operations across Charlotte-area sites.
• Lead and coordinate plumbing crews; monitor attendance and progress.
• Interpret blueprints, site plans, and specs for accurate layouts.
• Ensure compliance with NC codes, safety standards, and project specs.
• Coordinate with PMs, builders, inspectors, and subs.
• Provide technical guidance and field support to crews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman/Master Plumber license (NC)

Job description

Job Summary

IES Residential is seeking an experienced and motivated Plumbing Supervisor to oversee residential plumbing operations across multiple new construction job sites in the Charlotte NC area. This leadership role is responsible for managing field crews, ensuring quality plumbing installations, maintaining project schedules, and enforcing safety and code compliance standards.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in residential plumbing construction, experience leading teams, and a solid understanding of North Carolina plumbing codes and inspection requirements. This position requires excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills, along with the ability to manage multiple active job sites simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day‑to‑day plumbing operations for residential new construction projects throughout the Charlotte North Carolina area.
• Lead and coordinate plumbing crews by monitoring attendance, productivity, workmanship quality, and overall job progress.
• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction specifications to ensure accurate plumbing layouts and installations.
• Ensure all plumbing systems comply with North Carolina state and local plumbing codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, builders, site superintendents, inspectors, and subcontractors to maintain construction schedules and workflow.
• Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and support to field personnel.
• Manage material ordering, deliveries, and inventory to minimize delays and maintain efficiency across job sites.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.
• Promote and enforce OSHA and IES safety standards through jobsite audits, safety meetings, and ongoing crew accountability.
• Mentor and train apprentices and journeymen to support skill development and licensing advancement.
• Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, work progress, and incidents using mobile apps and reporting tools.

Minimum Education & Experience

Minimum education: None.
Minimum years of experience: 4-6 years.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of residential plumbing experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of rough‑in, top‑out, and finish plumbing for single‑family and/or multi‑family residential construction.
• Familiarity with North Carolina plumbing codes, permitting, and inspection processes.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple crews and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Comfortable using mobile apps, email, and scheduling/reporting software.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• North Carolina Journeyman or Master Plumber License preferred.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification preferred.
• Experience managing multiple subdivisions or job sites simultaneously.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This position operates primarily on active residential construction sites throughout Charlotte and surrounding areas and requires frequent travel between job sites. Candidates must be able to stand, walk, bend, crouch, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Work may include navigating uneven terrain, working in crawlspaces, attics, elevated areas, and other confined spaces.

License Required

Yes

Job Location

US-NC-Charlotte

Benefits

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long‑term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

Notice to Agencies

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS. NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency‑represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

EEO & Aff ation Action

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