Plumbing Foreman, U.S Rebuild

Location:

Burnsville, NC, United States
Job
Date Posted:
Jul 8, 2026

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Samaritan's Purse is seeking a Plumbing Foreman to join our U.S. Rebuild team in Burnsville, NC. We are looking for a licensed plumber with a heart for ministry and a passion to serve. As a Plumbing Foreman, you will have the opportunity to lead volunteer teams, oversee plumbing work on home rebuilds, and assist in stewarding our homeowners through the rebuilding process.

A day in the life of a Plumbing Foreman:

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe.

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
• Collaborate with the Rebuild Construction Manager and Project Superintendent to plan and execute plumbing work and repairs in residential construction
• Oversee daily on-site volunteer teams, provide training and hands‑on supervision to ensure all team members understand their responsibilities and are equipped to work effectively
• Maintain high standards of quality on every project while monitoring expenses to ensure alignment with the approved budget
• Provide safety briefings and on‑site project training, ensuring all work complies with safety protocols and regulations
• Maintain inventory of tools, materials, and plumbing equipment at each job site
• Ensure subcontractor work meets Samaritan's Purse standards for quality and compliance
• Perform final inspections of plumbing work to ensure full compliance with all federal, state, and local codes and laws
• Communicate with Rebuild leadership, providing updates on project progress and identifying upcoming needs
• Install or supervise all plumbing work, and conduct routine maintenance and repairs on existing plumbing infrastructure

• 2 to 4 years’ experience as a Licensed Plumber or Journeyman Plumber; or 2 to 4 years’ experience in the plumbing industry and willing to become licensed
• Experience with all aspects of residential plumbing, from layout, rough‑in, trim‑out work, and final inspection
• Knowledge of site water and sewer installation
• Ability to obtain a Class A restricted drivers license and valid Department of Transportation Medical Card
• Experience leading construction or plumbing teams, especially in a volunteer‑based environment
• Proven ability to work cross‑functionally with construction management and volunteers
• 12 credit hours of college‑level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete the requirement is available upon hire

Job Location:

Burnsville, NC

Type:
Full-time

Language Requirement:
Fluency in English (required)

Travel Expectations:
Daily travel within the local area of the Rebuild project

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Long‑term and Short‑term disability insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Term Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• 10 paid holidays
• 12 vacation/personal days