Plumbing Foreman

Emcor UK

$191K — $218K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED or plumbing apprenticeship required.
  • 10+ years of commercial plumbing experience, particularly in service and repair.
  • Journeyman Plumber license required; Master Plumber license preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, codes, and best practices.
  • Proven leadership and mentorship experience for technicians.
  • Extensive safety knowledge and adherence to safe work practices.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced technical support and on-site training to plumbing service technicians.
  • Support project managers to complete work safely and efficiently, within labor targets.
  • Act as the primary technical escalation point for complex plumbing issues.
  • Ensure compliance with plumbing codes and company standards.
  • Monitor productivity and help manage labor hour budgets for quoted work.
  • Support after-hours and emergency service as needed.
  • Identify potential rework and communicate warranty concerns to management.

Benefits

  • Training and mentorship opportunities for career development.
  • Accessible service management systems for efficiency.
  • Supportive team environment with leadership backing.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse commercial plumbing projects.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Plumbing Foreman provides senior-level technical leadership and field oversight for commercial plumbing service technicians. This position supports the Plumbing Service Manager and Plumbing Service Project Managers by ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of plumbing service, repair, and small project work. The Foreman performs above the Journeyman level and serves as the primary technical resource for the field team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Provide advanced technical support, troubleshooting, and on-site training to plumbing service technicians.
• Support the Plumbing Service Manager and Project Managers in executing service work and small projects safely, on schedule, and within labor targets.
• Serve as the primary technical escalation point for complex plumbing service and repair issues.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with plumbing codes, company standards, and customer requirements.
• Assist in monitoring productivity and ensuring quoted work is completed within allotted labor hours.
• Support after-hours and emergency service response when required.
• Proactively identify potential warranty issues, rework, or customer credits and communicate concerns to management.
• Ensure technician compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and job hazard requirements.
• Assist in training and mentoring technicians to support skill development and succession planning.
• Maintain a clean, organized service vehicle and professional appearance.
• Act as the technical field liaison with dispatch during the Service Manager's absence.
• Provide technical input to estimating and project management teams as needed.

Qualifications
• High School Diploma, GED or plumbing apprenticeship.
• 10+ years of commercial plumbing field experience, including service and repair work.
• Journeyman Plumber license required; Master Plumber license preferred where applicable.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, codes, and best practices.
• Demonstrated leadership ability with experience mentoring or leading technicians.
• Extensive safety knowledge and commitment to safe work practices.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and ability to utilize service management systems.
• Ability to organize and plan daily responsibilities effectively.

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Geographic Disclosure

CA Union Only: Compensation Range: $92 - $105 per hour Input the minimum and maximum wage for the position here. The hourly rate is determined by the CBA/rate sheet and test results. Benefits are provided through local labor union aligned with collective bargaining agreement.

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