Job Summary:

The Plumber Foreman is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the fabrication plumbing team to ensure the timely and quality-driven fabrication of plumbing material. This role emphasizes labor productivity, quality control, safety compliance, and effective crew leadership. The foreman coordinates closely with shop supervisors and field superintendents and supervising a team of 2–6 plumbers, and performs hands-on tasks as needed. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in interpreting job-specific drawings, managing pre-fab operations, and ensuring adherence to company procedures and project specifications. A minimum of 5 years of commercial plumbing experience needed. Competency with digital tools such as iPads and construction software are required.

**Essential Duties & **Responsibilities:

• Lead work crews in the plumbing trade. Manages 2-6 employees. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work.
• Follows all rules and procedures required by SPC; ensures plumbing staff follow procedures and policies.
• Communicate with SPC job teams on various projects to ensure they achieve quality work in a timely manner. Communicates with SPC staff and provides feedback to staff regarding the status of the project.
• Instructs plumbing staff in the techniques and procedures employed in the plumbing trade.
• Pre-plans, assigns, and reviews the work of staff engaged in the installation, modification, and/or repair of plumbing systems.
• Acts as a working foreman to fit, cut, and install various piping systems (DWV, DHW, DCW, DHWR, and DI, Storm)
• Inspects work upon completion to determine that staff followed the necessary procedures and that work conforms to job documents and SPC job-specific drawings.
• Monitors work of crew members for adherence to plans, specifications, and SPC job-specific drawings.
• Competent with the use of an iPad

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ industrial/commercial plumbing experience. Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schematic form.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as the fundamentals of plane and solid geometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Tool Use Required:

• Framing Squares
• 2’and 4’ Level
• Torpedo Level
• Plumb Bob
• Pipe wrench -18” and 24”
• Pipe wrap around
• Flange line up pins
• Socket set ½” drive
• Combination wrench set 3/8 to 1¼
• Tape measure 25’ and 100’
• Hammer
• Channellock’s
• Crescent wrench
• Allen wrenches
• Screwdrivers
• Striker and tip cleaners
• Welding Hood

Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered by an employee while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and the risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is regularly exposed to welding arcs.