Plumbing Install Crew Lead

Location: Buffalo, NY

Job Title: Plumbing Install Crew Lead

Ready to take the lead on residential and light commercial plumbing installation projects? We are looking for an experienced, highly skilled Plumber ready to manage and execute complex installations from start to finish. If you thrive on technical challenges, maintain high quality, and can effectively lead a team, join us!

In your role as the Plumbing Install Crew Lead, you will be responsible for the execution, quality, and timely completion of all assigned installation projects. You will act as the working Foreman, guiding the crew, coordinating with supervisors, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional results on every job.

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Lead and execute all aspects of plumbing installations, including new construction, remodels, and system replacements for residential and light commercial projects.

• Serve as the working Crew Lead/Foreman, directing the activities of the installation crew, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship.

• Coordinate with the Project Manager and supervisors on scheduling, materials, and resource allocation to meet project deadlines.

• Ensure all installations strictly comply with local and state plumbing codes, regulations, and industry best practices.

• Maintain a proactive focus on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety knowledge, ensuring the crew adheres to all job site safety protocols, including the preferred OSHA-10 standards.

• Complete and manage all necessary installation paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly.

• Utilize mobile technology for job management; ServiceTitan experience is a strong plus.

• Provide technical training and mentorship to less experienced crew members.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while interacting with clients, inspectors, and other trade personnel.

Requirements

• Required: Minimum of 3 years of dedicated plumbing installation experience.

• Strong technical knowledge and proven ability to manage all phases of plumbing system installations.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage a crew and resolve on-site issues.

• Knowledge of all local plumbing codes is required.

• Preferred: A valid Journeyman Plumber License.

• Preferred: Experience with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Knowledge.

• Preferred: OSHA-10 certification.

• Preferred: CDL Class A with endorsement (to potentially transport large equipment or materials).

• Tech savvy and comfortable using mobile devices for communication and job documentation; ServiceTitan experience is a plus.

• Able to work independently, manage a team, and meet physical demands associated with construction and installation work.

What Can We Do for You?

• Competitive Compensation of $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

• A stable work environment where your growth is encouraged and supported.

• Continuous and extensive training and development opportunities.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• 401k with company match

• Life insurance, disability insurance and voluntary benefits are also offered

The compensation for this position is expected to range between $25.00 - $35.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the qualifications necessary for the position, including experience, training, and other considerations permitted by law. Factors that may be used when making an offer may include a candidate’s skills, experience, the expected quality and quantity of work, and internal pay alignment, as needed.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.