Plumbing - Supervisor

Jenkins Plumbing Co.; Lugoff (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Company resources

Training and development

Advancement opportunities

Employee ownership

Job summary

Jenkins Plumbing is seeking a qualified Plumbing Supervisor to oversee plumbing crews, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time completion for residential projects. The role requires strong plumbing knowledge and proven leadership to manage multiple crews and builders in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will coordinate daily assignments, review plans, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with codes and company standards.

Qualifications

• Residential new construction plumbing experience required.
• Supervisory or field leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and installation practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise plumbers, helpers, crew leads, and field employees.
• Coordinate daily work assignments, schedules, manpower, and priorities.
• Monitor new construction plumbing from rough-in to final completion.
• Review plans and specifications to ensure work meets codes and standards.
• Conduct site visits to monitor quality, safety, and progress.
• Resolve issues related to materials, scheduling, and installation.
• Coordinate with builders, schedulers, branch management, and other departments.
• Ensure crews have materials, equipment, and information needed.
• Coach and develop employees; onboard new field staff.
• Verify completed work and address punch lists and warranty items.
• Promote safe work practices and proper use of tools and vehicles.
• Maintain documentation and report operational updates to management.
• Attend meetings and communicate staffing needs and concerns.

Skills

Plumbing knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Job description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Department: Operations
Reports To: Branch Manager / Regional Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Jenkins Plumbing is seeking an experienced and dependable Plumbing Supervisor to oversee plumbing crews and daily field operations. This position is responsible for ensuring plumbing work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with company standards, applicable plumbing codes, and builder requirements.

The Plumbing Supervisor serves as a key point of contact between field employees, branch management, builders, and other departments. The ideal candidate will have strong plumbing knowledge, leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple jobs and crews in a fast-paced residential construction environment.

• Supervise and provide day-to-day direction to plumbers, helpers, crew leads, and other assigned field employees.
• Coordinate daily work assignments, job schedules, manpower, and priorities.
• Monitor new construction plumbing projects from rough-in through trim and final completion.
• Review plans, blueprints, specifications, selections, and work orders to ensure work is completed correctly.
• Conduct jobsite visits and inspections to monitor quality, productivity, safety, and overall job progress.
• Ensure plumbing installations meet applicable plumbing codes, builder specifications, and Jenkins Plumbing quality standards.
• Identify jobsite issues, delays, material shortages, or installation concerns and work to resolve them promptly.
• Coordinate with builders, superintendents, branch management, warehouse personnel, and other departments as needed.
• Ensure crews have the appropriate materials, equipment, information, and resources needed to complete assigned work.
• Monitor employee attendance, performance, productivity, and conduct.
• Coach and develop employees and address performance or conduct concerns in partnership with management and Human Resources.
• Assist with training and onboarding new field employees.
• Verify completed work and ensure corrections, warranty items, and punch-list items are addressed in a timely manner.
• Promote proper use and care of company vehicles, tools, equipment, and materials.
• Help control material waste and unnecessary job costs.
• Enforce company policies, procedures, and workplace expectations.
• Ensure employees follow all company safety requirements and jobsite safety procedures.
• Report accidents, injuries, safety concerns, employee issues, and significant jobsite incidents promptly.
• Maintain accurate job, employee, and operational documentation as required.
• Participate in meetings and communicate operational updates, staffing needs, and job concerns to management.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on operational needs.

Qualifications

• Previous plumbing experience required; residential new construction plumbing experience strongly preferred.
• Previous supervisory, crew lead, foreman, or field leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing installation practices, materials, tools, and applicable codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, specifications, and job-related documentation.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple crews, jobs, and priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be dependable, organized, and able to work independently.
• Ability to use mobile devices, email, and company software or applications as required.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required when operating company vehicles.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly visit active construction sites.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in construction environments.
• Ability to lift and carry plumbing materials, tools, and equipment as necessary.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions.

Jenkins Plumbing offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Company-provided resources and equipment as applicable to the position
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization
• Employee ownership benefits as part of a 100% Associate-Owned company

The Plumbing Supervisor is expected to lead by example and maintain a professional, respectful, and safety-focused work environment. Success in this position requires balancing quality, productivity, safety, employee accountability, builder satisfaction, and timely job completion while supporting the overall goals of Jenkins Plumbing.

Pay: Competitive and based on plumbing knowledge, supervisory experience, and qualifications.

Jenkins Plumbing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jenkins Plumbing is an at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.