Job Title: Plumbing Foreman
Company: General Mechanical Contractors
Location: Massachusetts (On-site)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 40 per week
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay, yearly bonus, performance-based bonuses
Job Summary
General Mechanical Contractors, a respected name in the industry for over 75 years, is seeking an experienced and motivated Plumbing Foreman to lead residential and commercial projects across Massachusetts. You'll supervise a crew of plumbers and apprentices, oversee installations and repairs, and ensure compliance with all plumbing codes, safety protocols, and project standards.
This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow, lead, and shape the future of a company that values craftsmanship, integrity, and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise plumbing crews on job sites, including daily task assignments
Interpret blueprints and job specs to guide installations
Ensure plumbing systems meet all code and safety standards
Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades
Order materials and manage job site inventory
Conduct quality control inspections
Train and mentor junior plumbers and apprentices
Maintain accurate documentation of hours, materials, and progress
Perform hands-on plumbing tasks when needed
Qualifications
Massachusetts Journeyman or Master Plumber License (Required)
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
3+ years of experience in residential and/or commercial plumbing
Leadership experience in the field is strongly preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and regulations
Familiarity with hydronic systems and HVAC is a plus
Excellent communication and team management skills
Positive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to excellence
Scope of Work
Commercial Plumbing:
New installations, service, and preventative maintenance for offices, restaurants, hospitals, and more
Participate in prevailing wage and public works projects
Residential Plumbing:
Full-system plumbing for new home construction
Install and test rough-in and final fixtures to code
Gas Fitting (Small & Large Scale):
Safe installation and testing of gas lines and systems
Why Join Us?
At General Mechanical Contractors, your skills are recognized and your voice matters. Whether you're an experienced leader or looking to take that next step, this role provides real opportunity for advancement . You'll work on meaningful, diverse projects while helping train the next generation of plumbing professionals.
Benefits
Company truck & fuel card
Health, dental, vision insurance (50% company-paid)
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays (7) & paid time off (PTO)
Training and career development opportunities
Year-end bonus & performance incentives
Company events and a supportive team culture
Ready to Apply?
If you're a licensed plumber with a passion for quality work, leadership, and mentorship - we want to hear from you.
Submit your resume today and take the next step in your career with General Mechanical Contractors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Worcester, MA 01501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Worcester, MA 01501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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