Plumbing Trade Manager

Location: Richmond

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

* Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

* Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

* Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

* Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)

* Vision Insurance Plan

* 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching

* Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching

* Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website

Summary/Objective:

Manages day-to-day operations for new construction plumbing field trade. Provides guidance, supervision, and direction to plumbing staff consisting of helpers, apprentices, mechanics and Foreman. Ensures safety, job quality, ACI standards, productivity, and customer satisfaction is maintained at every stage regarding plumbing field staff. Responsible for all plumbing systems and the different types of installation procedures for each outlined below.

Essential Functions:

* Oversee plumbing field manpower to ensure construction efforts on plumbing projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule and following details on contract drawings along with manufacture instructions on products.

* Responsible for having a preparatory meeting with crews on site before any installation takes place to ensure entire team is aware of the below in regards to the system they are getting ready to install

* System and review of installation practices and steps

* Specs for material type and joining

* Hanger spacing

* Specific tools needed for installation

* Daily production goals

* Testing requirements

* Oversee domestic water installations that involve installations of:

* Solder joints - ensuring the correct installation steps are being performed along with training crews on soldering practices

* Brazed joints-ensuring the correct installation steps are being performed along with training crews on brazed practices

* Grooved joint systems- on SS sch 10 and copper piping

* Pro press systems- ensuring crews are following manufactures steps of pro press systems.

* Oversee waste/vent and Storm installations that involve installations of:

* Hub and spigot installation

* No hub installation

* PVC glue and primer installation

* Grooved systems installation

* Fused system installation for medical, lab, etc.. facilities

* Oversee hydronic copper installation systems from 2" and down.

Must have a vast knowledge of hydronic systems with understanding flushing and venting practices to ensure a complete working system is turned over at the end of the project.

* Solder joints - ensuring the correct installation steps are being performed along with training crews on soldering practices

* Brazed joints-ensuring the correct installation steps are being performed along with training crews on brazed practices

* Grooved joint systems- on SS sch 10 and copper piping

* Pro press systems- ensuring crews are following manufactures steps of pro press systems

* Oversee medical gas system installations

* Med gas certified

* Med gas low voltage wiring

* Material review and ensuring cleaned and bagged copper is being used along with proper purge techniques

* 6 month review of med gas tool kits to ensure all pieces and parts are being kept up with and are in working condition

* Production goals are being met

* Responsible for record keeping for employees with med gas certifications and keeping team updated with requirements for med gas certifications

* Ensuring crews are installing med gas systems in accordance with the most current code

* Oversee compressed air system installations

* Understanding material that is required for each project and correct installation practices and testing procedures per the manufacture requirements.

* Oversee lab gas installations

* Med gas certified

* Understanding all different gases used in lab gas installations and what is required to install each different gas line

* Experience with vacuum systems, hydrogen, compressed air, lab gas, nitrogen, helium, etc.

* Proper purge practices being documented and in place when install takes place.

* Natural gas installation

* Overseeing natural gas installations as it pertains to brazed copper to include venting off boilers, water heaters, furnaces and any other appliances that have copper vents coming off regulators.

* Overseeing other plumbing systems as needed on projects that are specialized to that particular building.

* Teaching-Coaching and Training

* As a Trade Manager, you set the tone for the entire team- you're their coach, mentor, and driving force. It's your responsibility to make sure every plumbing team member is…