Plumbing Foreman - ShoffnerKalthoff MES, Inc.

ShoffnerKalthoff, MES is looking for a Plumbing Foreman to join the team in the Asheville, NC area. This is a permanent, full-time position. We want someone who will learn and grow with us.  You’ll create with your hands, work outdoors in different environments, and have the opportunity to lead and team and oversee one of our construction sites. We are looking for someone local to Asheville. We are not looking for travelling tradespeople.

Military Veterans encouraged to apply!

Your pay: Starting pay is dependent upon experience. Continued growth depends on you. Annual pay reviews.

Other perks: Company truck, gas card, and technology package.

Your Benefits:  

• Two Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Plans (non-tobacco) at no cost to you! 
• Company paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability. 
• Other benefits include Vision, Dental, and optional insurance coverage. 
• Boot and Clothing allowance after 6 months.
• 7 paid holidays every year. 
• Paid time off (PTO) – start accruing hours on Day 1. 
• 401(k) Plan with company match! 
• Company-paid life insurance & so much more! 

Your main Tasks:  

• Safety is our #1 priority. Ensure everyone is working in a safe manner and wearing appropriate PPE at all times.
• Lead a crew of Plumbing Journeymen and Apprentices on new Commercial Construction projects.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.
• Track and report employee hours worked.
• Assigning tasks to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Provide on-the-job training for team members.
• Order material ahead of when it’s needed.
• Installing different piping materials.

Experience or Certification needed:  

• 4+ years of Commercial Plumbing experience.
• Prior experience leading a team is highly preferred.
• Track record of completing projects on schedule.
• Thorough knowledge of Plumbing codes and best practices.

You need to be able to:  

• Keep it a Drug-free Workplace. 
• Be punctual and reliable. 
• Work in extremes of heat, cold and bad weather, indoors and outdoors. 
• Stand and walk throughout the workday, and lift/carry up to 60 lbs. 
• Work efficiently in confined spaces. 
• Willing to be cross trained in different trades.
• Ability to problem-solve and make decisions that directly impact the project.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Work reaching above shoulders, crawling, squatting, kneeling, bending. 

SKMES is the region's leader in HVACR, and Plumbing services. We have a well-established reputation for quality work by quality people. One of the top 3 largest mechanical contractors in the nation and the value leader in the market.  

SKMES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.