Plumbing Foreperson at Ainsworth Inc
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Nanaimo, BC
Contract type: Full time
If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today!
Job Summary
We are currently seeking experienced Plumbing Foreperson to support our commercial and project-based mechanical operations. This role involves leadership on job sites, overseeing plumbing installations and retrofits, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking experienced Plumbing Foreperson to support our commercial and project-based mechanical operations. This role involves leadership on job sites, overseeing plumbing installations and retrofits, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise plumbing crews on-site, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project schedules.
- Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Install, repair, and maintain water supply lines, drainage systems, plumbing fixtures, and associated mechanical equipment.
- Perform hydronic system retrofits (boilers, pumps, chiller and heat pump) replacements, and air handler installations.
- Size and install natural gas distribution systems per code.
- Take-offs and Estimating
- Coordinate work with subcontractors, consultants, and other trades.
- Enforce and maintain safety protocols and company policies.
- Maintain a high standard of customer service and professionalism at all times.
- Red Seal Certification in Plumbing or Steamfitting.
- Valid Gas B Ticket (minimum requirement). Gas A Ticket and experience an asset.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a Foreman or supervisory role.
- Proven experience managing prime contractor projects and working with multiple trades.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, industry standards, and local codes.
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- A clean criminal record. Able to work in schools, hospitals and government facilities.
- Ability to manage and mentor journeypersons and apprentices.
- Ability to perform accurate take-offs and prepare detailed estimates.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials and equipment as required.
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.
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