Plumber Site Foreman

Plumber Site Foreman

Edmonton, Canada

Company
PRO-WESTERN MECHANICAL LTD.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Are you an amazing Journeyperson Plumber with Site Foreman experience, Work with an amazing team! Grow as a person in your skills! We are dedicated to quality workmanship.

We are a forward-looking company leading the way with construction technology from the field into the office!

Pro-Western Mechanical works across western Canada. We provide complete mechanical services, specializing in multi-dwelling residential: condos, apartments, hotels and light industrial/commercial.

Offering competitive wages, benefits, including medical dental and matching group retirement plan. Join a growing organization for long term, full-time employment.

Duties
• Work under the direction of the assigned Project Manager
• Manages his/her site(s); Assigns tasks, responsible for monitoring/forecasting the progress of a project: planning, organizing materials and labour at site level
• Responsible for all site administrative documentation; electronic time tracking of the crew, electronic safety, tool/asset documentation, etc.
• Communicates closely with the PM to ensure all schedules and budgets are met
• Issue reports and progress updates
• Implements in-house quality, safety and internal policy & procedures, standards and/or specifications
• Ensure workers are qualified and knowledgeable about their roles and make assignments according to skill sets
• Involved and supportive of any day to day disciplinary decisions
• Mentor/train crew members
• Perform other duties as required

Skills and Abilities
• Mechanical aptitude
• Read and interpret blueprints, ability to visualize a finished product from a document
• Leadership and strong communication skills
• Problem-solving, conflict-resolution and critical thinking skills,
• Strong/efficient organizational skills, delegation of labour hours
• Technologically literate i.e. .moderately proficient with Microsoft excel
• High work ethic and dedication to the company and the client
• Strength, stamina and the use of proper lifting techniques required to handle heavy tools and parts weighing up to 25 kilograms;
• Detail Oriented

Wage to be determined based on school level and experience.

To find out more about us go to www.prowestern.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median salary for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
According to the Government of Canada's Job Bank, the median hourly wage for plumbers (NOC 72300) is CAD $36.06, with low wages at CAD $20.00/hour and high at CAD $45.00/hour based on 2024 data applicable to 2026. This equates to an annual median salary of CAD $75,085 for full-time employment. Entry-level apprentices earn CAD $18.00 to CAD $25.00 per hour depending on the year of apprenticeship.
Q Can foreign plumbers get a work permit to work in Canada in 2026?
Plumbers (NOC 72300, TEER 2) qualify for the Federal Skilled Trades Program under Express Entry with 2 years full-time experience in the past 5 years, CLB 5 language proficiency, and job offer or certificate. Employers can apply for LMIA under Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with processing times of 10-20 business days for LMIA and 90-120 days for permit. Provincial Nominee Programs in Alberta and BC target trades workers with pathways to PR.
Q What education and experience are required to become a certified plumber in Canada?
Plumbers must have a high school diploma and complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship with 8,160-9,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 672-720 hours of technical training. Journeyperson certification requires passing a provincial Certificate of Qualification exam. Relevant college programs like plumbing techniques diploma can provide credits toward apprenticeship.
Q What documents are needed to start a plumber apprenticeship in Canada?
Required documents include high school diploma or equivalent, government-issued ID, resume highlighting related experience, and proof of WHMIS safety training. Apprenticeship agreement form signed by sponsor/employer and authority, plus medical fitness certificate in some provinces. Apply online via provincial offices like Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training.
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