Plumbing Operations Superintendent

A reputable and expanding commercial plumbing contractor in the Fort Worth, Texas area is seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Operations Superintendent to provide leadership for field operations and support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects. This position is responsible for overseeing onsite activities, directing field personnel, coordinating trade partners, and ensuring plumbing installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with extensive commercial plumbing experience, strong organizational skills, and a proven ability to drive productivity while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee daily plumbing construction activities across multiple active project sites.
• Lead and support Foremen, field crews, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives, schedules, and quality standards are achieved.
• Provide technical guidance on plumbing installations, construction methods, and field execution strategies.
• Review underground systems, rough-in work, piping layouts, dimensions, and installation progress before inspections and critical construction milestones.
• Assist with manpower forecasting, crew scheduling, labor allocation, and workforce planning.
• Coordinate material procurement, delivery schedules, inventory management, and jobsite logistics to support uninterrupted operations.
• Manage company equipment, tools, vehicles, and field resources to ensure proper utilization and maintenance.
• Perform quality assurance inspections and verify timely completion of punch-list items and corrective actions.
• Support project inspections, pressure testing, startup procedures, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor workforce productivity, installation progress, and overall project performance.
• Enforce compliance with OSHA standards, company safety policies, and all jobsite safety requirements.
• Maintain effective communication with Project Managers, General Contractors, inspectors, suppliers, and trade partners to facilitate project success.
• Prepare and maintain daily reports, field logs, progress updates, RFIs, and other operational records.
• Promote professional, safe, and organized jobsite conditions across all assigned projects.
• Identify and communicate project risks, equipment concerns, safety issues, and material shortages to management in a timely manner.

QualificationsTechnical & Operational Expertise

• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, sanitary waste systems, water distribution systems, and natural gas piping installations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, construction plans, and technical project documents.
• Comprehensive understanding of plumbing regulations, building codes, OSHA requirements, and industry safety standards.
• Experience coordinating field operations, labor resources, materials, and project schedules.
• Strong understanding of construction workflows and jobsite management practices.
• Proficiency in field reporting, documentation, and project communication processes.

Leadership & Professional Skills

• Proven leadership experience supervising construction crews and subcontractors.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to operational excellence.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Five or more years of experience in commercial plumbing construction, field leadership, operations supervision, or related construction management roles.
• Previous experience as a Plumbing Superintendent, Senior Foreman, Field Supervisor, Lead Plumber, or similar leadership position strongly preferred.
• Plumbing licenses, trade certifications, and industry credentials are considered beneficial.
• OSHA certification is a plus.

Core Competencies

• Commercial Plumbing Operations Management
• Construction Field Leadership
• Workforce Planning and Labor Coordination
• Project Scheduling and Jobsite Execution
• Quality Assurance and Inspection Oversight
• Safety Leadership and Regulatory Compliance
• Material, Equipment, and Resource Management
• Blueprint Interpretation and Technical Review
• Team Development and Performance Management
• Operational Efficiency and Productivity Improvement

Compensation & Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off and company-observed holidays
• Performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Ongoing technical training, professional development, and leadership growth opportunities
• Long-term career advancement within a stable and growing commercial construction organization

At Colleague, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Colleague promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled.

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person