Plumbing Superintendent - SPARTANBURG, SC

Superintendent - Plumbing

Position Overview

As Superintendent - Plumbing, you'll oversee plumbing system installations and rough-ins on commercial projects, leading crews to deliver code-compliant, reliable fixtures, piping, and drainage systems that support efficient building operations. Coordinate with trades, manage site logistics, and ensure quality/safety throughout. Our people-first culture empowers your field leadership with growth opportunities, support, and the reward of creating functional, sustainable spaces for communities nationwide.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of plumbing systems, fixtures, piping, drains, and medical gas (if applicable) per plans and codes.
• Manage crew assignments, material deliveries, and daily progress to meet schedule milestones.
• Enforce safety standards, perform job hazard analyses, and lead toolbox talks.
• Coordinate with other trades (HVAC, electrical) for sequencing and conflict avoidance.
• Conduct inspections, testing (pressure/hydrostatic), and punch list resolution.
• Troubleshoot issues, ensure compliance with plumbing codes, and document work.
• Mentor plumbers and apprentices on techniques, safety, and best practices.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise plumbing crews and subcontractors; oversee daily performance, training, and safety adherence.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in commercial plumbing installation, including 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Education: High school diploma or GED; plumbing license/certification preferred.
• Physical Demands: Field-based; lift/carry 50+ lbs., climb ladders, work in confined spaces, extended standing/bending.
• Work Environment/Safety: Construction sites; exposure to wet conditions, heights, noise; OSHA/PPE compliance essential, safety is top priority.

Required Skills

• Plumbing system installation, fixture rough-in, testing/codes compliance.
• Must know/be familiar with all plumbing parts.
• Crew leadership, coordination with trades, safety enforcement.
• Blueprint reading/interpretation, problem-solving, documentation and ability to navigate a 3D model.
• Must know the difference between ADA bathrooms and non-ADA bathrooms.

Working Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
• May require periods of overnight travel
• Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
• Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
• Occasional activity: Bending, Reaching above Shoulder

Pay:
$38-$42/hr;
$150/day per diem if commute distance allows

Join our team as a Plumbing Superintendent where your expertise will play a vital role in fostering a safe working environment for all employees. Industrial Manufacturing is a Drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Industrial Manufacturing was established in 1979 to accommodate the needs of Albany’s growing industrial base in the areas of emergency repairs and precision replacement parts. We soon expanded our customer base outside the Southwest Georgia area. Today, in addition to being the Southeast’s leading source for high-precision OEM parts and providing a just-in-time (JIT) stocked parts program for our customers, our company has matured into a dynamic organization that is willing to accept the responsibility of finding solutions for customers’ problems and challenges.

We have a tremendous investment in conventional equipment, as well as an impressive group of computer numerical controlled (CNC) based milling and turning centers. These capabilities let us run high-precision, large quantity parts orders under the most demanding deadlines. From intricate machine work to original fabrication, absolutely no company can match the quality work of our master craftsmen.

We are completely vertically integrated, and our in-house engineering staff has earned a national and an international reputation for inspired original design and automation systems and improving existing systems. Quality control starts the minute a job comes into the plant.

Whether it’s manufacturing parts for existing equipment or designing entire new systems, the employees of Industrial Manufacturing thrive on solving our customer’s problems. Quality is always the first priority. We welcome the opportunity to work for your company. Just contact us, and one of our experienced sales professionals will be glad to meet with you about your design and manufacturing needs.