Plumbing Foreman

Traveling Foreman Needed!

Location: Claremont, NC
Job Description
This role supports the daily execution and coordination of plumbing field activities on a construction project. You oversee multiple crews, manage tools and materials, and ensure that plumbing work proceeds safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project scope, schedule, and quality expectations. You serve as a key link between field operations and project leadership, providing accurate documentation, proactive layout coordination, and effective cross-trade communication.
Responsibilities

• Support the daily execution and coordination of plumbing field activities on a large-scale construction project.
• Coordinate daily work activities with field leadership, including operating engineers, labor teams, and quality control/quality assurance personnel.
• Provide proactive, forward-looking layout coordination to maintain continuity across plumbing work and adjacent trades.
• Distribute plumbing materials to the proper work locations in advance of installation activities to keep crews productive.
• Create and submit required jobsite documentation, including daily pre-task safety analyses, hot-work permits, ground-disturbance reports, ladder-inspection reports, and other contractor-required forms.
• Report to designated plumbing or project leadership and keep them informed of progress, issues, and resource needs.
• Oversee assigned plumbing crews and supporting field functions to maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate and manage tools, equipment, and materials required for daily plumbing operations, ensuring availability and proper use.
• Attend daily coordination meetings with plumbing and project leadership to align on priorities, constraints, and upcoming work.
• Prepare and submit detailed daily reports through BuildOps or a comparable field-reporting platform, including category-specific labor hours, progress photos, and employee sign-in sheets.
• Communicate manpower needs, productivity levels, material requirements, and field constraints to project leadership in a timely manner.
• Support plumbing installation activities, including work with cast iron, PVC, soldered systems, and other new construction plumbing components as needed.
• Assist with interpreting and implementing plumbing blueprints and construction documents to guide field work.
• Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring completion of all required safety documentation and adherence to jobsite safety practices.

Essential Skills

• Proven commercial or industrial plumbing field-leadership experience, including oversight of multiple crews.
• Strong ability to coordinate multiple crews, materials, tools, equipment, and daily documentation in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Demonstrated experience in plumbing installation for new construction projects, including cast iron, PVC, and soldered systems.
• Ability to read and interpret plumbing blueprints and construction documents.
• Strong plumbing layout and sequencing skills to support efficient installation and cross-trade coordination.
• OSHA 30 certification (required).
• Ability to prepare and submit accurate daily reports, including labor hours, progress photos, and sign-in sheets.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with field leadership, trades, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to pass a drug screening.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using BuildOps or a comparable field-reporting platform (preferred).
• Experience with cross-trade coordination on commercial or industrial construction projects.
• Familiarity with quality control/quality assurance processes in plumbing installations.
• Strong documentation habits for safety, permitting, and inspection requirements.
• Comfort working in a highly coordinated, schedule-driven construction environment.

Why Work Here?
You join a project-focused team that values safety, professionalism, and clear communication. The role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project, gain experience with advanced field-reporting tools, and build leadership skills in a complex, technology-driven environment. Per diem may be considered for qualified candidates based on client approval, supporting those who travel to the project site.
Work Environment
This is an on-site role based in Claremont, NC, construction project. The schedule typically consists of approximately 48 hours per week, reflecting the pace and demands of large-scale commercial construction. You work in an active construction environment with plumbing systems, tools, and equipment, collaborating closely with other trades and field leadership. The position involves consistent on-site presence, adherence to jobsite safety protocols, and coordination within a structured, schedule-driven project setting. Per diem may be available for the right candidate, subject to app
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Claremont, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/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 Claremont,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek\u00AE Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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