Plumber/Superintendent

Plumber/Superintendent


Company
Linc Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
New Construction RESIDENTIAL Plumbing Superintendent! We are looking for a Tradesman/Journeyman Plumber to oversee new construction, residential projects in the Houston area. Applicants should have experience managing sub-contractors in a construction environment and demonstrate capabilities in safety and cost control, while providing quality workmanship.

Essential Functions:
• Responsible for ensuring the plumbing installation is completed on time and with the highest levels of quality. Attention to detail is necessary.
• Must be able to schedule work through a shared app and forecast job phases.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and practices, ability to review construction blue prints, and a solid understanding of city regulations is required.
• Capable of performing basic plumbing and repairs when needed.
• Must be able to build relationships with vendors and clients, maintaining open communication channels, responsiveness and operating with a sense of urgency.
• Ensure that all workplace safety standards are maintained.
• Ability to provide highest levels of customer service.
• Ability to track and assign work to subcontractors and follow-up until completion.
• Must be able to operate and update the customer portal for upcoming job assignments, as well as review productivity reports on a weekly basis.

Qualifications:
• Tradesman or Journeyman Plumbing license issued by the state of Texas
• Valid Drivers License
• 4 or more years of experience in the residential plumbing industry
• Organizational skills, attention to detail and high quality standards and strong communication skills are necessary to be successful in the role
• Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):
• Are you comfortable using technology to schedule work?
• What are your salary requirements?

Experience:
• Residential Plumbing: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:
• Tradesman or Journeyman License in the State of TX (Required)
• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many years of apprenticeship are required to qualify as a licensed plumber in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, registered plumbing apprenticeships require exactly 4 years or 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of technical instruction completed by December 2026. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory for program entry.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a registered plumbing apprenticeship in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid driver's license, high school transcripts, and proof of age 18 or older by the application deadline of March 15, 2026. Background check clearance and drug screening results are also required before acceptance.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours and receive 10 paid federal holidays plus 12 days of annual leave after one year of service. Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for eligible employees.
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