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 field experience essential.
  • Journeyman Plumber license is mandatory; Master Plumber license preferred.
  • In-depth understanding of commercial plumbing systems and relevant codes is necessary.
  • Proven leadership experience, particularly in mentoring technicians, is critical.
  • Strong commitment to safety protocols and practices must be demonstrated.
  • Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with service management systems required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting to plumbing technicians.
  • Assist management in ensuring safe, timely execution of service work and projects.
  • Act as the technical escalation point for complex plumbing issues in the field.
  • Ensure compliance with plumbing codes, company standards, and customer specifications.
  • Monitor productivity and resolve any issues regarding labor hours.
  • Support emergency service response as needed and assist with after-hours calls.
  • Proactively identify warranty issues and communicate them to management.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement and professional development.
  • Hands-on training and mentoring for skill enhancement.
  • Involvement in high-stakes service and project work.
  • Access to ongoing safety training and resources.
  • Flexible after-hours support to enhance work-life balance.
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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