Plumbing Superintendent

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage foremen, plumbers, and subcontractors on ground-up commercial plumbing projects, ensuring alignment with company goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Develop proactive solutions to prevent issues from becoming problems; conduct thorough material takeoffs, site surveys, and planning.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily on-site activities, including scheduling, material control, equipment rentals, and field supervision.
• Review projects with leadership post-procurement; interpret blueprints, coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and owners for seamless execution.
• Ensure timely procurement, production scheduling with the shop, and delivery of materials.
• Oversee job start-ups, inspections, testing, and commissioning; verify complete documentation (e.g., start-up sheets, warranties).

Quality Assurance & Client Satisfaction

• Maintain and exceed industry standards for commercial plumbing installations in ground-up construction.
• Perform quality assurance checks, site walks with clients, and analysis to prevent callbacks or warranty issues.
• Proactively build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the construction team through clear communication and collaboration.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce all company, project-specific, and OSHA safety requirements; ensure all personnel wear required PPE at all times.
• Document incidents, recommend corrective actions, and coordinate with safety officers for job site visits.
• Promote a zero-incident culture on fast-paced commercial sites.

Team Development & Administration

• Track employee progress, nominate for promotions/incentives, and assist with interviewing/hiring.
• Approve and submit weekly time records; ensure accurate documentation of work activities.

Required Qualifications & Competencies

• 7+ years of progressive experience in commercial plumbing, with strong emphasis on ground-up new construction (e.g., full system installations, underground utilities, rough-in/top-out, fixture setting in commercial buildings).
• Proven track record leading plumbing teams on large-scale commercial projects (government/municipal experience a plus).
• Excellent leadership, communication (written/verbal), and multi-tasking skills; self-motivated with strong follow-through.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, performing takeoffs, scheduling, and managing subcontractors.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Professional appearance, punctuality, and reliability.
• Valid driver's license; relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA 30, plumbing license) preferred.
• Able to work in physically demanding environments and travel to job sites as needed.

Pay Range

$33 - $37 per hour

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