Job Description

The Plumbing Foreman is responsible for overseeing and coordinating plumbing installations, maintenance, and repairs for high-rise building projects. This includes supervising a team of plumbers, ensuring adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols, and maintaining compliance with relevant codes and regulations

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of plumbers and plumbing assistants on-site. Delegate tasks effectively and ensure optimal workforce utilization. Conduct toolbox talks and provide on-the-job training to team members. Ensure workers comply with safety protocols, company policies, and project guidelines. Read and interpret plumbing drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications. Plan daily tasks and coordinate with the MEP Supervisor and other trades to ensure seamless project execution. Oversee the installation of plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and equipment, for water supply, drainage, and sewage systems. Monitor and ensure the timely completion of plumbing activities as per the project schedule. Inspect completed work to ensure it meets project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory codes. Identify and address any installation defects or discrepancies. Coordinate with quality control teams for periodic inspections and documentation. Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of plumbing materials and tools on-site. Prepare material requisition forms and ensure timely procurement of required items. Verify the quality and quantity of delivered materials. Collaborate with other trades (electrical, HVAC, civil) to resolve any conflicts or overlaps in work activities. Communicate effectively with the MEP Supervisor and project stakeholders regarding progress, issues, or requirements. Report daily progress, challenges, and any deviations from the project plan. Ensure all plumbing work complies with occupational health and safety standards. Conduct site inspections to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards. Investigate and report any incidents or near-misses to the safety officer. Oversee testing and commissioning of plumbing systems to ensure proper functionality. Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues during construction and post-handover phases. Provide technical support during warranty or maintenance periods. Maintain accurate records of plumbing work completed, including daily logs, inspection reports, and material usage. Assist in preparing as-built drawings and other project documentation.

Qualifications and Experience and Skills:

High school diploma or vocational training in plumbing or related fields. Minimum of 5 years of experience in plumbing work, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role on high-rise building projects.
Job Type: Full-time