Job Description

About Us

At Newfound Mechanical Ltd., we are a locally owned and operated family business based here in Atlantic Canada. With a strong reputation in the industry, we specialize in delivering innovative plumbing, heating, and HVAC solutions for industrial and commercial construction projects. Join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and the growth of its employees.

We are seeking an experienced Plumbing Foreman to lead and oversee plumbing crews on a variety of commercial projects. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in plumbing systems, possess strong leadership abilities and ensure that all projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Why Join Us?

Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and RRSP matching. Career Development: Training programs and opportunities for career advancement within a thriving company. Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate on exciting, large-scale industrial and commercial projects.

Your Role

As a Plumbing / Piping Site Foreman, you will serve as a key leader on the construction site, responsible for overseeing daily operations and ensuring the successful execution of projects from start to finish. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating field activities, supervising teams, and driving productivity while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and timelines. Your expertise in managing subcontractors, resources, and schedules will be instrumental in delivering exceptional results that align with project goals and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and Supervise

: Supervise and coordinate daily activities of plumbing crews on job sites.

Plan and Execute

: Develop and implement detailed schedules and work plans that align with project goals.

Ensure Safety and Compliance

: Uphold the highest safety standards, ensuring compliance with all regulations and protocols.

Problem Solve

: Quickly identify challenges and implement solutions to keep projects on track.

Track Progress

: Maintain accurate records of site activities, resource allocation, and daily reports to inform stakeholders.

Drive Results

: Take ownership of the site's success, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You Bring to the Team

Education:

Journeyperson certificate in plumbing.
Experience:

5+ years in a plumbing / piping foreman role. 10+ years in mechanical industrial or commercial settings.
Skills:

Plumbing Systems Installation

- In-depth knowledge of installing and maintaining plumbing and heating systems.

Code Compliance

- Familiarity with local, provincial, and national plumbing codes.

Team Supervision

- Experience in leading and managing plumbing crews and subcontractors as they interact with other trades on the job site.

Training and Development

- Ability to train and mentor apprentices.

Problem Solving

- Strong skills in troubleshooting and resolving on-site issues.

Scheduling and Coordination

- Expertise in organizing labour, materials, and timelines for efficiency.

Safety Compliance

- Commitment to enforcing workplace safety standards and conducting safety training and leading by example.

Documentation

- Ability to prepare reports, change orders, and provide project updates and tracking accurately. Provide input into final turnover package.

Conflict Resolution

- Competence in handling disputes and ensuring collaborative teamwork.

Salary & Benefits Package

Salary:

To be determined based on experience. Overtime Pay
Benefits:

Comprehensive health care, including dental and vision. Disability and life insurance coverage. RRSP matching to help you plan for your future. Entitled to two weeks annual vacation.

Work Schedule

Hours: Monday to Saturday 7-5:30, with a predictable and balanced schedule.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Be part of a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities to grow. Apply now to join a leading team in mechanical contracting.

How to Apply:

Send your resume to info@newfoundmechanical.com or apply through your preferred job posting board.

Let's build the future together!

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 50 - 60 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match Vision care
Experience:

plumbing foreman: 5 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Journeyman Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person