What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Foreman position at Murphy's Family Staffing?
Commercial Plumbing Foreman
Clinton, MD
Full-Time | Year-Round Commercial Work
Starting Pay: $40-$50/hour based on experience
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Plumbing Foreman who can take control of a job, lead a crew, read the plans, lay out the work, and keep a commercial plumbing project moving.
This is not a position for someone looking to become a foreman. We need someone who has already been responsible for crews and commercial plumbing projects and understands what it takes to get work installed correctly, safely, and on schedule.
Our work consists of commercial construction projects including schools, office buildings, retail facilities, community facilities, renovations, and other commercial projects throughout the region.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and supervise commercial plumbers, mechanics, apprentices, and helpers
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and plumbing drawings
- Lay out plumbing and piping systems from the plans
- Coordinate daily work and manpower
- Assign work to crew members and maintain production
- Plan material requirements and make material counts
- Coordinate with project management, other trades, inspectors, and subcontractors
- Install and oversee commercial plumbing systems
- Maintain quality and make sure installations meet specifications
- Track daily progress and jobsite activity
- Maintain a safe, organized jobsite
- Troubleshoot field conditions and keep the project moving
Experience We're Looking For
You should have significant hands-on commercial plumbing experience with systems and materials such as:
- Copper
- PVC
- CPVC
- Cast iron
- Steel piping
- Sanitary piping
- Domestic water
- Storm piping
- Underground plumbing
- Hangers and supports
- Plumbing fixtures and equipment
You must be comfortable calculating and laying out offsets, elevations, penetrations, hangers, supports, and piping routes from construction drawings.
Requirements
- Previous Commercial Plumbing Foreman experience
- Strong commercial plumbing background
- Ability to independently read blueprints and specifications
- Experience laying out commercial plumbing systems
- Ability to lead and direct a plumbing crew
- Strong knowledge of plumbing installation practices
- Ability to communicate with project managers, other trades, and inspectors
- Dependable transportation to the Clinton, MD area and surrounding jobsites
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to work full-time and overtime when projects require it
Compensation
Starting pay is $40-$50 per hour based on your commercial plumbing experience, leadership experience, and overall ability to run work.
We are looking for experienced people who want steady work, competitive pay, and an opportunity to become an important part of a growing commercial plumbing operation.
If you are currently running commercial plumbing crews and know how to take a set of drawings and turn them into a completed installation, we want to talk to you.
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have working specifically as a Commercial Plumbing Foreman leading plumbing crews?
- Can you independently read commercial plumbing blueprints, perform layout, determine elevations, calculate offsets, and direct a crew from rough-in through completion?
- What is the largest plumbing crew you have directly supervised, and what types of commercial projects were you responsible for?
- Do you have hands-on commercial plumbing experience with copper, PVC, CPVC, cast iron, underground sanitary/storm, domestic water, fixtures, and related piping systems?
- Are you able to reliably report to projects in the Clinton, MD area, work full-time and overtime when required, and take responsibility for production, quality, safety, and crew performance?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $50