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Journeyman Plumber - New Construction Specialist

Position: Journeyman Plumber - New Construction Specialist
Employer: Presidential Ventilation
City: Mount Uniacke
State/Province: NS
Valid Until: Aug 12, 2026
Presidential Ventilation

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Journeyman Plumber specializing in new construction, to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience installing and maintaining plumbing in residential and eventually light commercial new construction projects. This role demands a professional who demonstrates superior technical knowledge, adheres to safety standards, and collaborates effectively with project managers, contractors, additional trades and office personnel to ensure timely and seamless project completion. 

For the right candidate, this role offers the opportunity for career advancement into a future management position, contingent upon proven performance and demonstrated leadership capabilities.

If you are a dedicated plumbing professional committed to excellence in new construction projects, we encourage you to apply and contribute your skills to our company.

 

Responsibilities
  • Interpret and analyze blueprints and technical drawings to determine plumbing requirements for new construction projects.
  • Install, assemble, and maintain plumbing systems including water supply, drainage, sanitary, and gas systems in compliance with building codes.
  • Collaborate with construction teams, project managers, and other trades to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines.
  • Conduct inspections and tests to ensure plumbing systems function correctly and meet safety standards.
  • Identify and resolve plumbing issues promptly to avoid project delays and ensure quality workmanship.
  • Maintain accurate records of materials used, work performed, and time spent on each job site.
  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.

 

Requirements

  • Valid Red Seal Plumbing certification.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience installing plumbing in new construction environments
  • Understanding the proper use of material inventory, to manage job costing.
  • Strong knowledge of local plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering blueprints.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Physical stamina and dexterity required for hands-on plumbing work in various construction settings.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and clients.
  • Capability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines.

 

 What to expect from Presidential Ventilation

  • Full-time, permanent hourly position
  • Competitive wages based on experience: $40-$50 per hour
  • Overtime pay
  • A long-term career with training and improvement opportunities
  • Medical, vision & dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Matching Retirement plan
  • Yearly tool & boot allowance
  • Cell phone provided or paid
  • Company logo'd uniforms
  • Company Vehicle provided for lead hands
  • Paid time off
  • Company events