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Plumbing Lead_New Construction emphasis
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CompanyGilk Services
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryConstruction
Subcategory
CountryUnited States
LocationUnited States
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time
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Gilk Services is seeking an experienced Lead Plumber to oversee plumbing installations for new residential and light-commercial construction projects. This hands-on leadership position is responsible for coordinating field activities, supervising plumbing crews, ensuring code-compliant installations, and completing projects safely, efficiently, and according to plans and specifications.
The ideal candidate has strong new-construction plumbing experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to lead crews through underground, rough-in, top-out, and finish phases.
If you want to work with a family-owned business that exceedingly values their employees, this is the employer for you. We offer a competitive pay range depending on skills and experience. In addition, this position offers to be home every evening!
Key Responsibilities
Execute field operations on a daily basis
Lead, hire, train, and manage plumbing team performance
Coordinate daily schedules, job assignments, and field operations with coordinator
Oversee project estimating, planning, and execution
Monitor job costs, budgets, and overall profitability
Ensure quality, safety, and code compliance on all jobs
Manage materials, inventory, and vendor relationships
Handle customer issues and maintain strong client relationships
Oversee invoicing, collections, and job financials
Track team productivity and billable hours
Support process improvements and operational efficiency
Handle basic administrative communication and documentation
Required Qualifications
At least five years of plumbing experience, with significant experience in new residential or light-commercial construction.
Previous experience leading plumbing crews or serving as a foreman.
Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, construction methods, and jobsite safety requirements.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, elevations, and plumbing plans.
Experience with underground, rough-in, top-out, fixture installation, and system testing.
Ability to plan work, manage priorities, and meet construction schedules.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Ability to provide and properly maintain required hand and power tools.
Plumbing license or certification as required by applicable state or local regulations.
Company Benefits
Competitive wage/bonuses
Health Insurance w/company HSA contribution
Retirement savings with company match
Vacation & Holiday Pay at start of employment
Company clothing provided
Company Vehicle
Company cell phone
Focus on continued education and development
Direct Deposit - paid bi-weekly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
Plumbing: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Journeyman Plumber (Preferred)
Drivers license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Richmond, MN 56368 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Richmond, MN 56368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
The ideal candidate has strong new-construction plumbing experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to lead crews through underground, rough-in, top-out, and finish phases.
If you want to work with a family-owned business that exceedingly values their employees, this is the employer for you. We offer a competitive pay range depending on skills and experience. In addition, this position offers to be home every evening!
Key Responsibilities
Execute field operations on a daily basis
Lead, hire, train, and manage plumbing team performance
Coordinate daily schedules, job assignments, and field operations with coordinator
Oversee project estimating, planning, and execution
Monitor job costs, budgets, and overall profitability
Ensure quality, safety, and code compliance on all jobs
Manage materials, inventory, and vendor relationships
Handle customer issues and maintain strong client relationships
Oversee invoicing, collections, and job financials
Track team productivity and billable hours
Support process improvements and operational efficiency
Handle basic administrative communication and documentation
Required Qualifications
At least five years of plumbing experience, with significant experience in new residential or light-commercial construction.
Previous experience leading plumbing crews or serving as a foreman.
Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, construction methods, and jobsite safety requirements.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, elevations, and plumbing plans.
Experience with underground, rough-in, top-out, fixture installation, and system testing.
Ability to plan work, manage priorities, and meet construction schedules.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Ability to provide and properly maintain required hand and power tools.
Plumbing license or certification as required by applicable state or local regulations.
Company Benefits
Competitive wage/bonuses
Health Insurance w/company HSA contribution
Retirement savings with company match
Vacation & Holiday Pay at start of employment
Company clothing provided
Company Vehicle
Company cell phone
Focus on continued education and development
Direct Deposit - paid bi-weekly
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
Plumbing: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Journeyman Plumber (Preferred)
Drivers license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Richmond, MN 56368 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Richmond, MN 56368: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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