Plumbing Superintendent - Commercial Construction

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESCreate, maintain and drive the plumbing work schedule, coordinate with general contractor schedule and other trades.Oversee day-to-day plumbing operations on site for commercial projects, including rough-in, piping, fixtures, drainage, storm, domestic water, gas, and specialty plumbing system.Supervise, mentor and direct foremen, lead plumbers and craft labor. Assign daily tasks and verify work quality.Review plans, submittals, shop drawings, RFIs and scope of work and ensure installations follow drawings, specifications and local code.Monitor labor productivity, job costing and material usage; review time sheets and job cost reports and recommend corrective actions to keep work on budget.Manage procurement and distribution of plumbing materials and equipment; track material deliveries to minimize downtime.Coordinate and host plumbing coordination meetings, infection control or site-specific meetings and walkdowns with GC, MEP trades and inspectors.Schedule, accompany and respond to building inspections. Ensure timely resolution to punch-list items and permit closeouts.Enforce site safety programs, OSHA requirements and company safety polices. Perform toolbox talks and safety audits.Maintain clear, timely documentation: daily reports, RFIs change order documentation, submittal logs, and as-built notes.Address absenteeism issues by referencing the Attendance Activity Calendar with the Payroll office. Document and distribute Disciplinary Actions to personnel as required by Attendance Policy.Perform all quality control measures which include testing/checking rough-in dimensions and installation practices to ensure customer satisfaction.Identify other training needs requirements and facilitate delivery of that training with the Field Supervisor.Set and maintain work standards and outline behavioral expectations to ensure crew morale and productivity.Promote, support and facilitate teamwork and harmony of crews by fostering positive teamwork attitude.Support project management and estimating teams with field input for change orders, claims and constructability reviews.QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS10+ years of commercial plumbing and at least 3 years in a supervisory or superintendent role.Working knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations and permit processes relevant to the project location.Strong blueprint reading and technical skills.Must demonstrate the following skills: Ability to work cooperatively with other trades, exceptional employee productivity management and project management, analytical and problem solving skills, decision making skills, exceptional team player-energetic, goal oriented, positive, optimistic, and great attitude, strong customer service/communication and people skills, very personable, effective written communication skills, stress and time management skills, attention to detail, willingness to learn new techniques, ability to educate the customer.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; ability to travel between job sites as required.Must demonstrate the following personal attributes: Honesty and trustworthiness, respectfulness. Cultural awareness and sensitivity, flexibility, sound work ethics and accountability.OSHA 30-hour or equivalent safety certification.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSRequired to wear protection equipment such as hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, safety shoes, high visibility vest and other items as requiredFrequent moderate lifting, repetitive motion, bending, walking, climbing ladders, and working from heightsOccasional heavy lifting, kneeling, stooping, and crouchingAbility to work in hot and cold temperatures, precipitation, confined spaces, loud conditions, heights and other environmentsThe Foreman may be called out by the Field Supervisor at odd hours or have to work long hours in cases of emergency maintenance and repairsWage Range: $45/hour and up. Compensation based on knowledge and experience. E04JI802gaea40837ky

Created: 2025-11-27