Posted 2 months ago
Plumbing Foremen/Forewomen
@ Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems
British Columbia
Overview
Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems is hiring a full-time Plumbing Foreman/Forewoman for projects across the Lower Mainland. The role leads and trains a crew of lead hands, journeypersons and apprentices, plans and schedules site work, and coordinates materials, drawings and sub-trades. The posting offers $55/h to $57/h+, a 5% RRSP employer contribution, and fully employer-paid extended health and dental benefits.
Pay:
$55–$57 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Manage, train and lead a crew of lead hands, journeypersons and apprentices
- Plan and schedule tasks for site plumbers and apprentices
- Order materials and equipment ahead of installation
- Direct and monitor sub-trade work against project documents
- Translate drawings and specifications for lead hands
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal Certification required
- Minimum 6 years in mechanical construction
- Prior experience as a lead hand or foreperson
- Strong understanding of the plumbing code
- Able to fully understand all types of drawings
- Fluent in English
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
| Fields of study | Construction management |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Home office allowance |
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Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems
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Full company description
At Pitt Meadows Plumbing, we don’t just build mechanical systems—we build something iconic. Family-owned and operated for over 45 years, we’ve helped shape the future of construction across Metro Vancouver and beyond. We’re known for our deep expertise, our embrace of innovation, and our belief that great buildings begin with great teams. We lead the way in prefabrication, industrialized construction, and technology integration—but at the heart of it all is our people. We invest in training, safety, and collaboration to create lasting career pathways and elevate every project we touch. Our mission: To design and build industry-leading teams that enable us to construct the most iconic buildings. We believe in: ✔ Building better by working together—with owners, GCs, and trades ✔ Raising the bar through continuous improvement and innovation ✔ Delivering with integrity, craftsmanship, and care At Pitt Meadows Plumbing, we’re proud to be part of something bigger than ourselves—shaping skylines, setting standards, and leading what’s next. Let’s build something iconic.
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,053
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 168
- Reported office locations
- 20142 113B Ave, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X 0Y9, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Residential
- Commercial
- Other recorded names
- Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems
- Pitt Meadows Plumbing
- Specialties
- Mechanical Contraction
- BIM
- Metal Fabrication
- Prefab
- New Construction
- Innovation
- Apprenticeship
- skilled trade
- Lean
- Welding
- Revit
- Procore
- Trimble
- Collaboration
- Fabrication Friday
- Fabrication
- Prefabrication
- and Industrialized Construction
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At Pitt Meadows Plumbing, we don’t just build mechanical systems—we build something iconic. Family-owned and operated for over 45 years, we’ve helped shape the future of construction across Metro Vancouver and beyond. We’re known for our deep expertise, our embrace of innovation, and our belief that great buildings begin with great teams. We lead the way in prefabrication, industrialized construction, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Maple Ridge, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1979 |
| Specialties | Mechanical ContractionBIMMetal FabricationPrefabNew ConstructionInnovationApprenticeshipskilled tradeLeanWelding |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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Pitt Meadows Plumbing and Mechanical Systems has been a leader in the industry for over 40 years. We specialize in pre-fabrication, modular systems and installation of large-scale residential, commercial, institutional, educational, and medical design-build plumbing and mechanical projects.
We are currently looking for Plumbing Foremen/Forewomen to join our team at one of our projects across the Lower Mainland. We are looking for professionals with a passion for leadership, willing to help us lead and develop the next generation of Plumbers in BC.
If you are looking for an awesome company to build your career with, with tons of growth opportunities, and that thrives on innovative design and cutting-edge technology, then PMP is for you!
We offer:
- A competitive compensation package
- Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package
- Long-term disability insurance
- Employee & family assistance program
- Group RRSP program
- Opportunities for continuous education
- Growth opportunities
- Amazing corporate culture
- Respectful work environment
Specifically, the Plumbing Foremen/Forewomen will:
- Manage, train and work alongside a medium to a large crew of Lead hands, Journeypersons and Apprentices
- Perform the duties of a Red Seal Plumber when required
- Plan and schedule tasks for site Red Seal Plumbers and apprentices
- Work with Project Managers and Mechanical Superintendent to enforce the project-specific health and safety policy and QAQC program
- Order materials and equipment to suit the site installation in advance of installation
- Ensure that fabrications delivered from the shop are installed into their correct location ASAP to limit job site clutter
- Direct and monitor sub-trade work to ensure the installation is in line with the project documents
- Monitor and report on-site installation to ensure activities align with the project schedule, adjusting the team and/or tasks as required
- Translate the drawings/specifications into a usable format for the Lead hand/RSP’s
- Perform other duties as required.
Skills & Requirements
- Lead by example
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Be able to multitask, plan, teach and work alongside their crew
- Team player (ability to maintain good working relationships with other personnel, including PMP employees, contractors, sub-trades, and others).
- Must be capable of fully understanding all types of drawings
- General understanding of all types of plumbing and mechanical systems
- Have a strong understanding of submittal packages
- Strong work ethic
- Deadline-driven
- Must be approachable
- Detail-oriented
- Extremely Organized
- Proactive
- Able to self-manage continuous learning and skill development
- Proficient with modern technologies
- Able to take direction
- Able to plan days and weeks in advance
- Reliable and punctual
- Will have a positive attitude with the ability to lead and train
- Problem-solving skills
- Able to take direction from their Superintendent and respond positively to constructive criticism
- Have a strong understanding of the plumbing code
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent in English
- Must be legally entitled to work full-time hours in Canada
- Must have experience as a Foreman/Forewoman in the Plumbing/Mechanical industry
Education & Experience
- A minimum of 6 years in the mechanical construction industry.
- Formal training in construction management would be an asset.
- Red Seal Certification is required.
- Previous experience as a Lead Hand or Foreperson is required.
- Experience with Microsoft Office products.
Work Conditions
- This is a full-time position
- Overtime as required
- Standing on your feet 8 hours a day
- Walking up and down stairs all day long
- Walking through uneven ground on construction sites
- Navigating around obstacles on construction sites, such as heavy equipment, cars, and trucks.
Who are you?
- You value teamwork and consider yourself a true team player
- You represent yourself and your work with passion and pride
- You strive to do the right thing, always
- You want a challenging yet rewarding position
Compensation: $55/h to $57/h+ 5% RRSP employer contribution + 100% Employer-paid Extended Health & Dental benefits package + Vehicle Allowance + Phone Allowance + Life Insurance + AD&D + LTD.
Application: Submit your resume, desired wage and let us know why you would like to join us.
To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.pittmeadows.net/
Check us out on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/pitt-meadows-plumbing/
See our employee reviews on Indeed https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Pitt-Meadows-Plumbing-&-Mechanical-Systems/reviews
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