Project Plumber Job at Upchurch, Horn Lake, MS

  • Upchurch
  • Horn Lake, MS

Job Description

Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing , full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions , establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support— helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan .

Position Summary

The Project Plumber is a senior-level commercial plumber responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems on commercial projects. This role requires strong technical skills, the ability to read plans and specs, and the experience to work independently while supporting jobsite productivity, safety, and quality. The ideal candidate has a proven background in commercial construction and can help drive projects to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing systems (domestic water, sanitary, vent, storm, and gas piping as applicable).

  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings to complete work accurately.

  • Lay out, assemble, and install piping, valves, fixtures, and equipment using proper methods and tools.

  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs to resolve jobsite or system issues.

  • Coordinate with supervisors, project teams, and other trades to avoid conflicts and maintain schedule.

  • Complete testing (pressure/leak tests), support inspections, and ensure code compliance.

  • Identify material needs and communicate jobsite requirements to leadership in advance.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, materials used, and any field changes.

  • Mentor apprentices/helpers and promote best practices and craftsmanship on the jobsite.

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures; maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of commercial plumbing experience.

  • Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, installation standards, and applicable plumbing codes.

  • Ability to read blueprints and work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Experience with common pipe materials (copper, PVC/CPVC, cast iron, steel, PEX) and installation methods.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills and a quality-first mindset.

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred (Nice to Have):

  • Journeyman license or equivalent certification

  • OSHA 10/30

  • Backflow certification

  • Medical gas experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, Local area

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