
Plumbing Foreman
Required skills
- Plumbing Foreman
- Journeyman Plumber License
- Texas
- plumbing systems
- blueprints
- schematics
- specifications
- codes
- safety protocols
- quality workmanship
Nice to have
- mechanical services
- HVAC services
- electrical services
- installation
- maintenance
- emergency support
Role summary
Upchurch, a growing building engineering company in the southeastern US, seeks a Plumbing Foreman. This role involves direct supervision of plumbing teams, ensuring efficient workflow, adherence to blueprints and codes, and enforcing safety protocols. The Foreman will coordinate with supervisors, communicate project status, and serve as the primary contact for team operations. Requires a minimum of 8 years of plumbing experience, a Texas Journeyman Plumber License, and strong knowledge of plumbing systems, blueprints, and codes. Excellent leadership, communication, and planning skills are essential for meeting project deadlines and ensuring quality workmanship.
Company Overview
Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct supervision and leadership to a team of plumbers and apprentices, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring efficient workflow on job sites.
Ensure availability of plans, blueprints, materials, and tools
Coordinate with supervisors to resolve work-related issues
Accurately read and interpret complex plumbing blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure proper installation and adherence to project requirements.
Enforce safety and housekeeping protocols
Communicate status updates and delays to superintendents and project managers
Serve as the main point of contact for supervisors regarding team operations and issues
Requirements
Minimum 8 years of verifiable experience in the plumbing trade
Possess a valid Journeyman Plumber License in the State of Texas.
Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems, blueprints, specifications, and codes
Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills.
Ability to plan and schedule projects to meet deadlines
High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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