Plumbing Foreman

Direct Hire Opportunity – Plumbing Foreman

Job Title: Plumbing Foreman
Location: Carmel, IN
Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Pay Range: 33.00 – 44.00 per hour
On-Call: No on-call
Overtime: As needed

Superior Skilled Trades is hiring a Plumbing Foreman to plan, coordinate, and supervise plumbing construction activities for commercial, industrial, and remodeling projects across the Indiana region. The Foreman provides hands‑on leadership to plumbing crews, ensures quality workmanship, maintains project schedules, enforces safety standards, and ensures compliance with project specifications. This is a direct‑hire opportunity with long‑term growth potential.

• Supervise, organize, and coordinate plumbing crews on assigned projects

• Assign tasks based on employee skill level and training

• Train, mentor, and evaluate apprentices and journeymen

• Review and interpret project specifications, contracts, drawings, and blueprints

• Attend construction and coordination meetings

• Monitor project progress and enforce schedules

• Conduct daily inspections to ensure safety and quality compliance

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and administrators

• Monitor material, tool, and equipment usage

• Identify and resolve job‑related issues

• Enforce company and OSHA safety standards

• Perform additional duties as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 6 years commercial or industrial plumbing experience

• Minimum 2 years lead, journeyman, or foreman experience

• Knowledge of IPC, UPC, and Indiana/local plumbing codes

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, specifications, and submittals

• Proficient in layout, material take‑offs, and installation of plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary, vent, storm, natural gas, and hydronic systems

• Experience with copper soldering and brazing, steel thread weld and groove, cast iron no‑hub, PEX, and CPVC

• Ability to perform system commissioning and pressure testing

• Strong skills in planning, crew scheduling, and mentoring

• Proven track record in safety, quality, and productivity

• Proficiency with email, PDFs, and field applications such as Bluebeam, Plan Grid, Procore, or similar

• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record

• Ability to lift 50 pounds, work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions

• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

• Must pass a pre‑employment background check and drug screen

• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems and construction methods

• Ability to read and interpret construction documents

• Effective team leadership and supervisory ability

• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills

• Dependable and safety‑focused

• Company‑paid benefits package

• Health Savings Account with company contribution and match

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Annual bonus

• Holiday bonus

• Anniversary bonus program

• Phone allowance

• Company truck or van depending on role