Plumbing, Gas & Hydronic Foreman – High-Rise Residential

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Project: High-rise residential apartment building

We are an established mechanical contracting company specializing in large-scale residential and commercial projects. Our focus is on delivering high-quality plumbing, gas, and hydronic systems on schedule and within budget while maintaining the highest safety standards.

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Plumbing, Gas & Hydronic Foreman to lead our mechanical team on an 8-storey residential apartment project in Calgary. The ideal candidate will have high-rise experience and will oversee all aspects of plumbing, gas fitting, and hydronic heating installations from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily work of plumbing, gas, and hydronic installation crews.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, specifications, and project drawings.
• Plan work schedules, assign tasks, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines.
• Ensure installations comply with Alberta Building Code, Plumbing & Gas Codes, and safety regulations.
• Oversee quality control for all mechanical systems.
• Coordinate with site supervisors, project managers, and other trades to avoid delays.
• Troubleshoot on-site issues and provide technical guidance.
• Track materials, labor hours, and completed work for reporting.

Qualifications:

• Journeyman Plumber & Gasfitter (Class B) certification in Alberta (or Red Seal equivalent).
• Hands-on high-rise experience in plumbing, gas, and hydronic heating systems.
• 5+ years of experience as a Foreman or Lead Hand in multi-storey residential projects.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings.
• Safety training certifications (CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid) preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive wages
• Full-time, long-term position with opportunities for advancement
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Supportive work environment with an experienced project team

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour