Plumbing Construction Supervisor (Working Supervisor)

Plumbing Construction Supervisor Lead New Build Projects & Mentor the Next Generation

Company: Sweetwater Plumbing.
Salary/Pay Rate: $30 - $40+ per hour (Based on experience).
Location: Triangle Region, NC.
Job/Employment Type: Full Time.
Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver's License.

The Opportunity

You will serve as a pivotal field leader, balancing hands-on plumbing expertise with the strategic oversight of residential and commercial new-construction sites. This role is designed for a growth-minded professional ready to manage complex slab layouts and rough-in installations while being groomed for senior management. You will have the unique chance to shape the culture of your crew and drive the high-quality standards that define our reputation.

How You Will Make an Impact

Execute precise slab drain layouts and high-standard rough-in installations to ensure 100% inspection readiness.
Supervise and coach a dedicated crew of journeymen and apprentices to foster a culture of technical excellence.
Interpret complex engineered drawings and blueprints to maintain absolute accuracy in pipe placement and slope.
Coordinate directly with general contractors and inspectors to ensure projects remain on schedule and meet all codes.
Document daily field logs and productivity reports to provide transparent progress updates to the Operations Manager.
Monitor job site safety and quality control protocols to identify and resolve potential deficiencies in real-time.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Minimum of 35 years of hands-on plumbing experience specifically within residential and commercial new construction.
Proven expertise in executing rough-in procedures and verifying slab drain layouts.
Demonstrated ability to read and work from detailed construction plans and blueprints.
Thorough working knowledge of current plumbing codes and standard inspection requirements.
Strong communication skills necessary for managing crew dynamics and builder relationships.
Reliable transportation and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized job site.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

Currently holding or actively pursuing a Journeyman Plumber license.
Prior experience in a lead technician or informal supervisory role.
Possession of OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certifications.
Familiarity with ServiceTitan or similar field management software.
Experience in structured mentorship or training of plumbing apprentices.

Compensation & Benefits

Weekly pay schedule with competitive hourly wages and overtime eligibility.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and provided PPE for all field work.
Paid training and certifications including OSHA, backflow, and jetting.
Tool replacement program and company-provided tablet or smartphone.
Company vehicle access with an eligible take-home policy.
Career advancement path into senior supervisory and project management roles.
Regular team events, including BBQs and sporting outings.

About Us

Sweetwater Plumbing is a locally owned, non-franchise contractor with deep roots in North Carolina, specializing in new construction and expanding commercial service. We value craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism, investing heavily in the long-term career growth of our team members.

Learn more at https://sweetwater-plumbing.co...;

Sweetwater Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

Compensation details: 30-40 Hourly Wage

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