Job Description
About Us:
Since 1986, TPH Plumbing and Heating has served the Ottawa and surrounding area. We are a team of experienced staff and highly qualified technicians. TPH is a strong, energetic and professional team that consistently meets and exceeds customer requirements and expectations. To help us achieve this, we need to have a strong and supportive construction team! As part of this growing team, you will be involved in meaningful work that combines great projects, great people, and a great environment – your life and career will surely become an adventure.
About the Role:
A TPH Site Supervisor/Foreman will report to the Project Manager and be responsible to run and operate plumbing projects from start to finish while maintaining a performing team.
Responsibilities:
Make safe work practice the first consideration from conception to completion of any project on job sites by ensuring proper Health & Safety protocol are followed.
Keep up to date on the material and equipment tracking data base. (E.g., complete drawing reviews on time, update the bundle status, when need be, keep track of tools on site, etc.)
Have a clear understanding and interpretation of the H&S Act and interpretation of labour law.
Have a good understanding of the current plumbing code and can implement cost saving measures.
Be comfortable calculating inverts and can prepare detailed sleeving layout measurements for site installation.
Have a good understanding of full mechanical systems including work done by sub-trades including HVAC, and fire protection sub-trades.
Be inherently responsible, detail oriented and cost conscious (labor hours and material costs).
Communicate with office staff, clients, sub-trades, vendors, and inspectors with any issues on projects.
Be willing to follow procedures and do paperwork such as material orders.
Understand and interpret specs and drawings for the company and the client’s best interest.
Provide solutions and input to Project Managers.
Interpret all CCN and Sis.
Create and follow schedules and workloads.
Have a very good, clear understanding of all systems and applications.
Independently diagnose any causes of problems and/or failures in plumbing systems.
Ensure good bonding, collaboration, productivity and respect from all team members.
Take full responsibility for all team members and represent TPH and the client professionally in all matters.
Collaborate with VDC and Pre-fabrication Shop teams.
Find and develop team members’ qualities and skills to find the best suited positions that maximize abilities.
Other responsibilities or directives as assigned.
What You’ll Bring:
Must be a Journeyman Plumber (valid license)
Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Journeyman/Site Supervisor/Foreman in the commercial construction industry
Has a good understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural drawings and specifications
Experience working on projects such as schools, restaurants, tenant improvements, townhomes, warehouses, towers, multi-level buildings, car dealerships, care homes, etc.
Independent process/decision making
Strong leadership skills
Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset
What We Offer:
Balanced work hours
Competitive pay and compensation
Pension plan and benefits
Company vehicle and cell phone
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Additional Information:
TPH Plumbing and Heating is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know.
TPH Plumbing and Heating does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we utilize in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the selection process will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $55.00-$65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 44 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Plumbing: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Plumbing License (required)
Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person
Since 1986, TPH Plumbing and Heating has served the Ottawa and surrounding area. We are a team of experienced staff and highly qualified technicians. TPH is a strong, energetic and professional team that consistently meets and exceeds customer requirements and expectations. To help us achieve this, we need to have a strong and supportive construction team! As part of this growing team, you will be involved in meaningful work that combines great projects, great people, and a great environment – your life and career will surely become an adventure.
About the Role:
A TPH Site Supervisor/Foreman will report to the Project Manager and be responsible to run and operate plumbing projects from start to finish while maintaining a performing team.
Responsibilities:
Make safe work practice the first consideration from conception to completion of any project on job sites by ensuring proper Health & Safety protocol are followed.
Keep up to date on the material and equipment tracking data base. (E.g., complete drawing reviews on time, update the bundle status, when need be, keep track of tools on site, etc.)
Have a clear understanding and interpretation of the H&S Act and interpretation of labour law.
Have a good understanding of the current plumbing code and can implement cost saving measures.
Be comfortable calculating inverts and can prepare detailed sleeving layout measurements for site installation.
Have a good understanding of full mechanical systems including work done by sub-trades including HVAC, and fire protection sub-trades.
Be inherently responsible, detail oriented and cost conscious (labor hours and material costs).
Communicate with office staff, clients, sub-trades, vendors, and inspectors with any issues on projects.
Be willing to follow procedures and do paperwork such as material orders.
Understand and interpret specs and drawings for the company and the client’s best interest.
Provide solutions and input to Project Managers.
Interpret all CCN and Sis.
Create and follow schedules and workloads.
Have a very good, clear understanding of all systems and applications.
Independently diagnose any causes of problems and/or failures in plumbing systems.
Ensure good bonding, collaboration, productivity and respect from all team members.
Take full responsibility for all team members and represent TPH and the client professionally in all matters.
Collaborate with VDC and Pre-fabrication Shop teams.
Find and develop team members’ qualities and skills to find the best suited positions that maximize abilities.
Other responsibilities or directives as assigned.
What You’ll Bring:
Must be a Journeyman Plumber (valid license)
Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Journeyman/Site Supervisor/Foreman in the commercial construction industry
Has a good understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural drawings and specifications
Experience working on projects such as schools, restaurants, tenant improvements, townhomes, warehouses, towers, multi-level buildings, car dealerships, care homes, etc.
Independent process/decision making
Strong leadership skills
Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset
What We Offer:
Balanced work hours
Competitive pay and compensation
Pension plan and benefits
Company vehicle and cell phone
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Additional Information:
TPH Plumbing and Heating is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know.
TPH Plumbing and Heating does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we utilize in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the selection process will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $55.00-$65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 44 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Plumbing: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Plumbing License (required)
Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Plumbing Site Supervisor/Foreman position is now open for candidates interested in the Plumber Jobs sector. This role in Ottawa offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Plumber Jobs is a plus.