What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Supervisor position at IES Residential, Inc.?
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Plumbing Supervisor to oversee residential plumbing operations across multiple new construction job sites in the Dayton, Ohio area. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a strong background in residential plumbing and proven experience managing field crews. You’ll ensure that all installations meet quality standards, safety requirements, and local code compliance—while keeping projects on schedule and within scope.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily plumbing operations at residential new construction sites across Dayton, Ohio.
Assign, schedule, and manage plumbing crews; monitor attendance, productivity, and workmanship quality.
Review and interpret blueprints, site plans, and job specifications to ensure proper layout and installation.
Ensure all plumbing systems meet Ohio state and local codes, job specifications, and safety standards.
Coordinate closely with project managers, site superintendents, inspectors, and subcontractors.
Provide on-site technical guidance and troubleshooting support to field crews.
Manage material orders, deliveries, and inventory across multiple active job sites.
Conduct routine quality assurance inspections to verify compliance and performance.
Maintain a strong culture of safety, leading regular toolbox talks, safety audits, and adherence to OSHA and KEP standards.
Mentor and train apprentices and journeymen to help them progress toward licensing and skill development.
Maintain accurate records of work progress, incidents, materials, and labor using mobile and digital reporting tools.
Minimum Education
None
Minimum Years of Experience
4-6
Specific Qualifications
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 4 years of residential plumbing experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
In-depth knowledge of rough-in, top-out, and finish plumbing for single-family or multi-family construction.
Familiarity with Ohio plumbing codes, inspection procedures, and permitting requirements.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills; able to manage multiple crews and deadlines effectively.
Proficient with mobile apps, digital reporting tools, and scheduling platforms.
Preferred:
Ohio Journeyman or Master Plumber License.
OSHA 10 or 30 Certification.
Experience managing multi-site residential projects or subdivisions.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong plus.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk, stand, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs across active construction environments.
Comfortable working outdoors year-round in Ohio weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity).
Ability to work in crawlspaces, attics, and elevated areas as required.
License Required
Yes
Job Locations
US-OH-Dayton
Company Overview
IES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973. We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world. We make homes come to life.
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.
From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
- 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
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EEO & Affirmative Action
The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
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Disability Accommodation
IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
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