Plumber Foreman

Plumber Foreman

We are seeking experienced Commercial Plumbers at the Mechanic/Journeyman level to join a Medical Office Building project. This role involves working on high-end healthcare construction, requiring a strong expertise in commercial rough-in, installation, and finishing plumbing, with a keen attention to detail and adherence to code compliance.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and manage plumbing tasks efficiently.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Perform rough-in installation of domestic water systems using copper, PEX, and CPVC.
• Install sanitary, waste, and vent piping with PVC and cast iron.
• Install and assemble piping, valves, fittings, and plumbing systems in commercial structures.
• Complete fixture installation and trim-out, including toilets, sinks, faucets, and floor drains.
• Install and connect mechanical equipment such as water heaters and specialty systems.
• Perform pressure testing, leak testing, and inspections to ensure all work meets local plumbing codes and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues such as leaks, pressure problems, and layout conflicts.
• Work with plumbing systems that support sanitation, infection control, and patient safety.
• Install and maintain systems with strict requirements for water quality and temperature control, and backflow prevention.
• Assist with specialized scopes such as medical gas piping (oxygen, vacuum) and equipment connections for exam and treatment rooms.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in a healthcare-focused environment.

Essential Skills

• 4+ years of commercial plumbing experience.
• Ability to work independently at a mechanic/journeyman level.
• Proficiency in rough-in and finish plumbing.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints.
• Familiarity with commercial building codes and safety standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or Medical Office Building construction is preferred.
• Medical gas certification (ASSE 6010) is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50lbs+ and work on ladders/lifts.
• Comfortable working in tight ceilings, mechanical rooms, and active job sites.
• Own hand, power tools, and reliable transportation.

Why Work Here?

Join a local plumbing outfit specializing in commercial, industrial, and new construction projects. Benefit from a dynamic work environment that offers growth opportunities and values craftsmanship and expertise.

Work Environment

The role is based in a construction environment, requiring adherence to safety standards and familiarity with healthcare construction protocols.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bethlehem, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bethlehem, PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.