Traveling Superintendent

Traveling Superintendent – Precision Plumbing & Service, LLC

Location: Travel Required – Projects throughout North Carolina & South Carolina
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum 10 years (Foreman II or equivalent)
Industry: Commercial & Industrial Plumbing
Reports To: Vice President of Operations

About Us

Precision Plumbing & Service, LLC is one of the leading commercial and industrial plumbing contractors in the Carolinas. We are known for executing complex, high‑profile projects with a strong emphasis on healthcare, institutional, and large-scale commercial construction. Our team is built on safety, accountability, and technical excellence, and we take pride in developing leaders who deliver results.

We are currently seeking a seasoned Traveling Superintendent to oversee major projects across North Carolina and South Carolina. 

Position Summary

The Traveling Superintendent is responsible for overseeing plumbing construction projects exceeding $7.5 million in value, with a strong emphasis on healthcare facilities such as hospitals, medical office buildings, and specialty care centers. This role leads crews of 20+ employees across multiple job sites, ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, and productivity.

As a front-line representative of Precision Plumbing, the Superintendent will coordinate closely with Project Managers, clients, inspectors, and trade partners to successfully deliver on projects.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Oversight

• Supervise all plumbing installation and repair work including domestic water, sanitary sewer, and storm.
• Manage large crews including Foremen, Journeymen, Apprentices, Laborers, and Subcontractors
• Lead daily huddles, weekly planning meetings, and 4‑week look‑ahead schedules
• Coordinate work with general contractors, inspectors, engineers, and other trades
• Represent Precision Plumbing professionally on all job sites

Project Execution & Documentation

• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and plumbing codes
• Maintain accurate as‑built drawings and daily jobsite reports using company technology
• Plan and track materials, equipment, deliveries, and manpower needs
• Ensure installations meet contract requirements, healthcare standards, and local codes

Safety Leadership

• Serve as the Competent Person on-site
• Enforce OSHA, company, and client safety policies
• Conduct daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, safety walks, and PPE inspections
• Complete all required safety documentation accurately and on time

Training & Development

• Coach and mentor Foremen and crew members to improve leadership, productivity, and craftsmanship
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Support workforce development and succession planning within the field teams

Qualifications

Required

• 10+ years of plumbing experience with at least 5 years in a supervisory or foreman role
• Proven ability to manage multimillion-dollar commercial and industrial projects
• Strong healthcare plumbing experience including hospitals and medical facilities
• Extensive knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, and installation methods
• Excellent leadership, scheduling, and communication skills
• OSHA 30 certification or ability to obtain within 90 days
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Willingness to travel extensively and stay on project sites as required

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED
• Journeyman license or equivalent experience
• Current certifications in First Aid/CPR, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Aerial Platform, Forklift, Rigging, and related safety training

Working Conditions

• Projects are located throughout North Carolina and South Carolina
• Extended travel and overnight stays are required
• Must be available by phone outside normal work hours to support project needs

Why Join Us

• Competitive base pay
• Per diem provided for travel assignments
• Relocation reimbursement available for candidates who choose to relocate
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to lead high-profile healthcare and commercial projects
• Supportive, safety-focused, and growth-oriented work environment
• Long-term career advancement with a regional industry leader

Apply Today

If you are a driven, safety-conscious leader with strong healthcare plumbing experience and the ability to manage complex projects, we want to hear from you.

Precision Plumbing & Service, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.