Plumbing Supervisor

oversees and coordinates the work of plumbers and other tradespeople involved in plumbing-related projects

• Supervising and Coordinating:

  Overseeing the daily activities of plumbing teams, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.

• Ensuring Quality and Compliance:

  Inspecting plumbing installations and repairs to ensure they meet standards and regulations.

• Safety Management:

  Enforcing safety protocols and ensuring a safe working environment for the team.

• Resource Management:

  Managing plumbing materials, tools, and equipment, and potentially managing budgets for projects.

• Communication and Collaboration:

  Communicating with project managers, other trades, and stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and project completion.

• Training and Mentorship:

  Providing guidance and training to team members, particularly junior plumbers, and potentially conducting performance reviews.

• Troubleshooting:

  Addressing and resolving complex plumbing issues that may arise during projects.

• Documentation:

  Maintaining accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any other relevant project information.

• Reading Blueprints and Technical Drawings:

  Understanding and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical Plumbing Knowledge:

  A strong understanding of plumbing systems, installation, maintenance, and repair techniques.

• Supervisory and Leadership Skills:

  Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team of plumbers.

• Communication Skills:

  Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with team members, managers, and clients.

• Problem-Solving Skills:

  Ability to analyze and resolve plumbing issues effectively.

• Organizational Skills:

  Ability to plan, schedule, and manage resources efficiently.

• Safety Awareness:

  Thorough knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to plumbing work.

• Experience:

  Several years of experience as a plumber, with proven experience in a supervisory role.

• Education:

  Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional certifications or training in plumbing or supervision preferred.