Plumbing Trade Foreman

RQ Construction

$93K — $108K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; construction management coursework preferred.
  • 2+ years of foreman experience supervising plumbing on medium/large projects.
  • 4+ years as a journeyman plumber, with a preference for government or commercial experience.
  • Desirable design-build experience for project versatility.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook; training for specialized software available.
  • Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, EM-385, and STS (with training offered).

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct assigned construction crews daily on job sites.
  • Ensure project work is completed safely, on budget, and on schedule.
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders about project progress.
  • Manage scheduling and resource allocation efficiently to meet project milestones.
  • Identify safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards and laws.
  • Analyze problems and make informed decisions to resolve project issues.
  • Coordinate team activities to achieve daily and long-term project objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • One week of vacation and sick time.
  • Potential for training in specialized software relevant to the role.
Full Job Description
RQ is looking for a Plumbing Trade Foreman to join our Field Operations team at Air Force Base Hurlburt Field, FL.

The Plumbing Trade Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision, direction, and coordination of assigned construction crews on a project jobsite to safely produce quality work, within project requirements, targeted budget, schedule, and in alignment with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Compensation & Benefits
  • $45.00-$52.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, and 1 week vacation and sick time

Competencies

Information Management: Observing, receiving, and obtaining information from relevant sources (e.g., subcontractors, senior managers, project engineers) and verifying data (e.g., researching building codes for compliance).

Decision Making and Problem Solving: Analyzing information and evaluating results to select the best solutions for project issues.

Planning and Organization: Developing specific goals and schedules to prioritize and complete work efficiently.

Communication and Coordination: Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, subordinates, and external stakeholders in person, by phone, email, or written correspondence.

Team Leadership: Coordinating the work and activities of crew members to accomplish daily and long-term project objectives.

Scheduling and Resource Management: Managing labor, materials, and time to ensure project milestones are achieved.

Safety and Quality Control: Identifying hazards, inspecting work progress, and ensuring compliance with all specifications, laws, and RQ safety procedures.

Interpersonal Effectiveness: Building and maintaining cooperative working relationships with team members, subcontractors, and clients.

Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required; college coursework in construction management or engineering preferred.
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience as a foreman supervising the plumbing trade on medium or large projects.
  • Minimum four (4) years as a journeyman plumber in construction; government, military, or large commercial project experience preferred.
  • Design-build experience is desirable.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook required; training available for Primavera, Oracle, BIM, Revit/Autodesk, and Bluebeam.
  • CPR, First Aid, OSHA 30-hour, EM-385, and STS certifications required (training available).

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