Plumbing Foreman

B&I Contractors, Inc. is a mechanical contracting company seeking an experienced Plumbing Foreman to join our team.

The Plumbing Foreman oversees and coordinates the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems on construction projects. This role ensures that all work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with codes, specifications, and company standards.

• Foster a culture of quality, integrity, safety, and teamwork.
• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of assigned crew members to ensure quality, safety, and productivity.
• Attend weekly job site meetings in‑person to communicate and address constraints.
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints, submittals, and job orders to determine work methods and requirements.
• Plan, organize, and assign tasks to effectively utilize labor, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor project progress, identify and resolve issues, and communicate updates to supervisors or project managers.
• Maintain accurate records including daily timekeeping, daily logs, safety documentation, weekly labor tracking, and all other required forms.
• Inspect work in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with plumbing codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to resolve issues and maintain workflow.
• Ensure all crew members follow company policies and safety procedures, conducting safety meetings and job hazard analyses as required.
• Provide hands‑on training, mentorship, and guidance to apprentices and journeyman plumbers.
• Identify potential issues or delays and communicate them proactively to project management and superintendent.
• Ensure job sites are kept clean, organized, and secure.
• Perform other duties as required to support project success and company goals.
• Provide accurate projections for job completion with Trade Superintendents.

• Minimum of five years of commercial plumbing experience, including journeyman‑level work and demonstrated leadership skills.
• In‑depth understanding of plumbing codes, commercial plumbing systems, blueprints, and construction methods.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and scheduling practices.
• Proficient in plumbing tools and trade math.
• Ability to manage personnel, allocate resources, and enforce company policies and safety procedures.
• Proficient with basic computer applications and scheduling or reporting tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, ACC, Procore, planning calendars).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Medical Gas experience and current certification a plus.
• Will be required to work hands‑on with the crew.
• Manage, coordinate, and schedule Subcontractors under your specific trade.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License required.

B&I Contractors, Inc. makes safety a priority for all roles. This role may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). It is the responsibility of the incumbent to ensure they have received all pertinent safety protective equipment and commit to using the same when performing tasks.

Tool list will be provided.

This position requires the ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to perform tasks involving physical labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials, tools, or equipment. Manual material handling must be performed in accordance with OSHA safety standards and company policies to minimize risk of injury.

Esta posición requiere la capacidad de levantar y transportar materiales de hasta 50 libras de manera frecuente. El empleado debe poder realizar tareas que involucren trabajo físico, incluyendo levantar, empujar, jalar y transportar materiales, herramientas o equipo. El manejo manual de materiales debe realizarse de acuerdo con los estándares de seguridad de OSHA y las políticas de la compañía para minimizar el riesgo de lesiones.