An established and growing commercial mechanical contractor is seeking a Senior Plumbing Foreman to lead mechanical construction projects across the Ottawa region. This is an opportunity for a motivated leader to take ownership of projects, mentor crews, and play a key role in delivering high-quality commercial, institutional, and multi-residential developments.
If you're a Red Seal Plumber with strong field leadership experience and enjoy running projects from the ground up, this could be the next step in your career.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $110,000 - $125,000 base salary
- Company vehicle and gas card
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Cell phone provided
- Pension plan
- Vacation pay
- Stable workload with balanced work hours
- Long-term career growth opportunities
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead commercial plumbing projects from start to finish
- Manage and mentor field crews while promoting a positive site culture
- Coordinate work with other trades including HVAC, electrical, and fire protection
- Monitor productivity, labour hours, schedules, and material usage
- Read and interpret drawings, specifications, site instructions, and change notices
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to a high standard of quality
- Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, inspectors, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities while supporting extra work pricing
- Troubleshoot installation challenges and resolve issues in the field
What We're Looking For:
- Valid Red Seal or Journeyman Plumber Certification
- 3+ years of experience leading crews as a Foreman, Supervisor, or similar position
- Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and construction practices
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, architectural, and structural drawings
- Experience delivering commercial, institutional, mixed-use, or multi-residential projects
- Proven leadership, planning, and problem-solving abilities
- Commitment to safety, quality, and team development
Why Join?
Join a reputable contractor with a strong project pipeline, a collaborative culture, and a leadership team that values its people. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact while working on some of the region's most interesting construction projects.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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