Plumbing Foreman

This position will report to Nash Plumbing and Mechanical, LLC, a subsidiary of HB Global.


Supervise and coordinate the installation of complete plumbing systems on commercial
construction projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform appropriate communication with co-workers and customers
Operating knowledge of plumbing systems and efficient use of trade tools
Knowledge and understanding of plumbing codes.
Must provide all own hand tools.
Knowledge of plumbing trade related tools
Promotes preventive maintenance of tools and equipment
Knowledge of the safe use of hazardous materials, solvents, cleaners, adhesives
Ability to perform math computations needed in the trade
Personal computer, tablet, and smart phone skills
Experience with Copper, Cast Iron, Black Iron, PVC, CPVC, and PEX piping.
Ability to solder, braze, roll groove, thread, and pro-press pipe.
Ability to layout piping and fixtures from prints.
Forecast material and labor needs, lead other employees to complete tasks and achieve goals.
Assist with the creation and maintenance of project schedules.
Develop the skills of apprentices while working with them.
Ability to read and interpret and communicate:
Blueprints
Detail sheets
Sketches
Schematics
Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people
Always conduct themselves in a professional manner
Abide by Nash Plumbing and Mechanical guidelines as set forth in the Company Handbook
Ability to promote and follow building, job site and department procedures and policies
Ability to understand technical instructions
Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator
Perform work within OSHA guidelines
Utilize proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to travel, as needed, for projects.
1yr of commercial plumbing experience preferred.
Willingness to learn to read blueprints and shop drawings.
Knowledge of basic hand and power tools and ability to read a tape measure preferred.
Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Regular and punctual attendance. Ability to work overtime if needed.
Criminal background check required for hire
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Employees are regularly required to talk or hear
Employees are required to sit, squat, crawl, lay down and stand for long periods of time
Employees are required at times to walk uneven terrain
Employees are required to use hands to manipulate small parts and tools.
Employees must be able to push, pull and handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Position requires the ability to lift and carry tools, material, and equipment up to 50 pounds
Position requires physical stamina and the ability to climb stairs and in/out of a scissor lift and navigate ditches
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is imperative that all employees recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator. Aligned with our company’s Core Values, safety is the foundation of what we do each and
every day, on each and every job, as part of each and every task. As a provider of residential, commercial and
industrial services, several of our positions pose a greater risk of injury. As such, certain positions have been
designated as “safety sensitive”. This is a safety sensitive position, which means the employee’s job performance can affect the safety of the employee and others. Job performance under the influence of alcohol or drugs could lead to physical injury or death to the employee, other employees, or members of the public at large. Therefore, the employee must be able to perform the job responsibilities without causing a threat to co-workers, to the workplace, or to the public at large.