Posted 10 days ago
Mechanical Foreman - High Rise
@ Tap-Roots Group
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Tap-Roots Group is hiring a Mechanical Foreman for its New Construction Division to run plumbing work on multi-residential projects, from groundwork through commissioning and occupancy. The role leads crews of apprentices, journeymen and lead hands, manages quality, safety and schedule, and coordinates with project managers and trades. The posting requires a Red Seal plumber with at least 3 years leading crews, and a valid driver's licence.
Responsibilities:
- Lead plumbing activities from startup to completion on assigned projects
- Assign and coordinate daily work for apprentices, journeymen and lead hands
- Review drawings and specifications to plan work and prevent issues
- Monitor quality, productivity, material use and project costs
- Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC and site safety standards
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal Certified Plumber
- Minimum 3 years leading crews on construction projects
- Experience supervising apprentices and journeymen
- Knowledge of plumbing systems and codes
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
- Valid driver's licence
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Gas B ticket |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Tap-Roots Group
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Full company description
Tap Roots Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Tap Roots) a family owned and operated company that specializes in the development of new construction high-rise buildings, tilt-ups, custom homes, and multi-family residences across the Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland since 1991. At Tap Roots, we’re more than just a plumbing and heating company—we’re a family. Our team is built on strong relationships, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to working hard. From foundation to finish, we provide full-scope mechanical services. Our family-oriented culture fosters loyalty, collaboration, and a deep sense of pride in every project we take on. Builders trust us, clients recommend us, and our team stands behind every job we do. Tap Roots Plumbing & Heating is proud to be parent company to Point Grey Plumbing & Heating and Pronex Air Systems. The Tap Roots Group share values on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, offering HVAC/R, Sheetmetal, and plumbing service and installation.
- LinkedIn followers
- 82
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 13
- Reported office locations
- 201 - 17974 55th Ave, Surrey, BC, Surrey, British Columbia V3S 6C8, CA
- Other recorded names
- Tap-Roots Group
- Tap Roots Plumbing and Heating Ltd.
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Tap Roots Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Tap Roots) a family owned and operated company that specializes in the development of new construction high-rise buildings, tilt-ups, custom homes, and multi-family residences across the Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland since 1991. At Tap Roots, we’re more than just a plumbing and heating company—we’re a family. Our team is built on strong relationships, mutual respect, and a…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consumer Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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We are looking for a dynamic, positive and experienced Mechanical Foreman to run jobs in our New Construction Divison, from groundwork and home layout to finishing and commissioning. They are expected to motivate and lead the team with a positive and approachable attitude. This position is also required to regularly check for quality of work and safety hazards on job site. Our Foreman drives the job site success and are expected to maintain schedule from the groundwork to occupancy of a home.
Our Foreman helps drive the big picture of the project. They are expected to have the mindset to meet or beat the schedule as set out by the developer and continuously strive for success. This position is a key contributor to the organization and is expected to uphold and demonstrate the company's core values of Safety, Quality & Customer Service, Integrity, and Respect in all interactions and responsibilities. Tap Roots Group specialized in Multi-Residential Construction, including Wood Frame buildings and Concrete High Rise Towers.
POSTION REQUIREMENTS:
- Red Seal Certified Plumber
- Minimum 3+ years of experience leading crews on commercial, multi-family, or residential construction projects
- Experience supervising and mentoring Apprentices and Journeymen
- Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, installation methods, and applicable plumbing codes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings
- Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
- Experience coordinating work with Project Managers, Site Superintendents, and other trades
- Working knowledge of Procore and Microsoft 365
- Valid Driver's License
- Gas B Ticket considered an asset
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead all plumbing activities on assigned projects from startup through completion, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards
- Take ownership of project success by managing quality, productivity, manpower, scheduling, and jobsite performance
- Lead by example and promote a culture of safety, professionalism, teamwork, and accountability
- Assign and coordinate daily work activities for Apprentices, Journeymen, and Lead Hands, ensuring crews remain productive and aligned with project schedules
- Mentor, train, and develop team members while supporting apprenticeship growth and employee development
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to plan work, identify potential issues, and ensure accurate installation
- Monitor installation quality and provide ongoing coaching and feedback to crew members
- Coordinate with Project Managers, builders, suppliers, subcontractors, inspectors, and office staff to support project requirements and timelines.Forecast and coordinate material, equipment, and manpower requirements to ensure work progresses efficiently
- Schedule and coordinate inspections, deliveries, permits, and prefabrication requirements as needed
- Monitor labor productivity, material usage, and project costs while communicating concerns, delays, or risks to Project Management
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including timesheets, labor tracking, material records, and site reporting
- Support employee performance management by providing coaching, documenting concerns, and participating in employee reviews when required
- Respond appropriately to workplace incidents, complete required safety documentation, and participate in return-to-work planning when necessary
- Ensure compliance with company policies, site requirements, WorkSafeBC regulations, and all applicable safety standards
- Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites that reflect Tap Roots' commitment to quality workmanship
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with employees, customers, builders, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Support project turnover, deficiency completion, and occupancy requirements
- Complete additional responsibilities as assigned by the Project Manager, Construction Manager, or VP of Operations
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