What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Journeyman Plumber position at Shank Brothers Inc?
Shank Brothers Inc. is a family-owned plumbing and heating company specializing in new construction projects, including hotels, apartment complexes, and nursing homes. We are seeking a highly skilled Plumbing Foreman to lead and oversee our team on active job sites.
Position Overview
As a Working Plumbing Foreman, you will lead a crew of plumbers while remaining hands-on in the field. You will be responsible for coordinating projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship, and maintaining compliance with all codes and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of plumbers on new construction projects
- Plan and coordinate plumbing installations in collaboration with general contractors and other trades
- Ensure all work meets code requirements and company quality standards
- Manage materials, including ordering, receiving, and job site organization
- Oversee change orders, submittals, and inspections
- Train and mentor apprentices and journeyman plumbers
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex plumbing issues
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Ensure a safe, clean, and organized job site at all times
Work Environment
- New construction projects only (no service calls or drain cleaning)
- Collaborative, team-oriented job sites
Work Schedule
- Typical start time: 7:30 AM
- Typical end time: 4:00 PM
- No on-call work
- No mandatory overtime
Requirements
- Valid Plumbing License
- Proven experience in construction plumbing
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Experience coordinating with general contractors and multiple trades
- Reliable transportation
- Professional references required
What We Offer
- Steady, full-time work in new construction
- Family-owned company culture
- Consistent schedule supporting work-life balance
Additional Information
- Military veterans are encouraged to apply
- This is an on-site position (not remote)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Construction: 6 years (Preferred)
- Plumbing: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Plumbing License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30