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Residential New Construction Plumber

The Contractor Consultants
Apex, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
🚧 Build the Backbone of New Homes – Join Sweetwater Plumbing as a Residential New Construction Pl

Position Title: Residential New Construction Plumber

Company Name: Sweetwater Plumbing

Salary: $50,000 per year with the potential of $120,000 based on performance

Industry: Plumbing (Residential New Construction)

Location: Apex, NC

Job Overview

Sweetwater Plumbing is seeking skilled and reliable Residential New Construction Plumbers to join our trusted team. This role focuses on the installation of plumbing systems in new residential builds throughout the Triangle region. From underground to top-out to trim, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality systems that meet code and exceed client expectations. If you take pride in precision work and enjoy being part of a structured build environment, this is your chance to grow with a company that’s locally rooted and expanding fast.

Who We Are

Sweetwater Plumbing is Apex's go-to plumbing contractor, independently owned and deeply connected to the North Carolina construction scene. With a strong reputation in new residential construction, we’re known for our efficiency, quality work, and loyal builder partnerships. As we grow, we remain committed to our core values: teamwork, integrity, and investing in the people behind the pipes.

Key Responsibilities

  • System Installation: Rough-in and finish plumbing for new residential homes, including water, waste, and vent systems.
  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret and follow blueprints and builder specifications.
  • Code Compliance: Ensure all work complies with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
  • Quality Control: Inspect completed work for accuracy and functionality.
  • Team Coordination: Work closely with project managers, field supervisors, and general contractors.
  • Material Handling: Manage inventory of tools and materials on job sites.
  • Problem Solving: Address site-specific challenges and adapt to changes in plans or schedules.
  • Clean Job Sites: Maintain safe and tidy workspaces throughout the duration of each project.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 3 years in residential new construction plumbing.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or trade school a plus.
  • Licensing: Plumbing license preferred, but not required.
  • Skills:
    • Proficient in plumbing installations, from rough to finish.
    • Comfortable using all standard hand and power tools of the trade.
    • Ability to read and understand construction documents.
    • Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
    • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
    • Ability to work outdoors and in physically demanding environments.
    • Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Benefits

  • Compensation Perks:
    • Weekly Pay Cycle
    • Commissions / Pay-Per-Performance Incentives
    • Referral Bonus Program
  • Health & Wellness:
    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Safety Equipment Provided
  • Work-Life Balance:
    • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
  • Career Development:
    • Paid Training and Certifications (OSHA, Manufacturer, Fall Protection, etc.)
    • Tool Replacement Program
    • Company Tech Package (Tablet or Smartphone)
  • Unique Perks:
    • Company Vehicle
    • Uniforms and Safety Apparel Provided
    • Company Events (BBQs, Concerts, Fishing Trips, Ball Games, and more)
Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday
  • Day shifts, occasional extended hours depending on project schedule

Work Location:

  • Apex, NC (primary office)
  • Projects located throughout Apex, Morrisville, Cary, Durham, and surrounding Triangle area

If you're ready to contribute to the foundations of quality-built homes with a company that treats you like family, Sweetwater Plumbing is the place to grow your plumbing career. Join us in laying the groundwork for excellence!

Sweetwater Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $50,000

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