Bronco Garage Door

Lead Plumber

Belleville, IL, US$62,400-$93,600Posted 3 months ago

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Plumber to oversee and execute complex plumbing projects across commercial and residential construction sites. As a key leader on our team, you will coordinate installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Your expertise will drive project success from start to finish, guiding junior team members and collaborating with project managers to meet deadlines and specifications. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead dynamic projects while utilizing your extensive construction plumbing knowledge and mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance activities on construction sites, ensuring adherence to blueprints, schematics, and safety standards.
  • Read and interpret detailed construction drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to accurately execute plumbing layouts.
  • Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other trades to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems within overall construction plans.
  • Perform pipe threading, welding, assembly, and installation of piping systems using hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment.
  • Conduct construction estimating for plumbing components and materials needed for projects to ensure accurate budgeting and resource allocation.
  • Oversee field service operations including troubleshooting mechanical issues related to HVAC systems or other mechanical components connected to plumbing infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with local codes, safety regulations, and industry standards through regular inspections and quality control checks.
  • Mentor junior plumbers by providing technical guidance on construction plumbing techniques, schematics reading, and the use of specialized tools.

Skills

  • Extensive experience in construction site environments with a strong understanding of construction plumbing practices.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and mechanical knowledge related to plumbing systems.
  • Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, pipe threading equipment, welding apparatus, and other relevant machinery.
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems integration with plumbing infrastructure for commercial applications.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper ergonomics during installation or repairs.
  • Strong background in construction estimating, remodeling projects, maintenance work, and handyman tasks.
  • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred for site transportation needs; familiarity with construction site safety protocols is essential.
  • Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to pipe sizing or material quantities; experience with carpentry or assembly is a plus. Join us as a Lead Plumber to bring your expertise into impactful projects that shape the built environment! Your leadership will ensure our teams deliver top-quality work efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Company truck
  • Flexible schedule
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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