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Virtual Plumbing Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

ColonialWebb is seeking talented Plumbing Designers to join our Design team in Richmond to generate ... Contacts the Virtual Construction Manager as conflicts in direction or priority arise * Provides ...

Plumbing Designer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$55K - $92K/yr

ColonialWebb is seeking talented Plumbing Designers to join our Design team in Richmond to generate ... Contacts the Virtual Construction Manager as conflicts in direction or priority arise * Provides ...

Do you want to work with the best pros in the plumbing industry? Then you could be a candidate for ... Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales ...

Senior Virtual Design Modeler

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$81K - $122K/yr

Route piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems. * Show all components and systems. * Coordination: * Lead the efforts to overlay piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems with other trades. * Manage ...

Our company was originally known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing ... Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)? Join our dynamic team as a VDC Executive and play a key role ...

Combination Inspector

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$60K - $106K/yr

Inspections include building, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems to verify compliance ... virtual channels, offering expert guidance and real-time assistance. The position also requires ...

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How much do virtual plumbing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual plumbing in Virginia is $24.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is virtual plumbing?

A Virtual Plumbing job involves providing remote assistance for plumbing-related issues using video calls, online consultations, and digital tools. Virtual plumbers guide homeowners or maintenance staff in diagnosing problems, troubleshooting minor repairs, and determining if professional on-site service is needed. They may also offer advice on plumbing maintenance, fixture installations, and product recommendations. This service helps save time and money by addressing minor issues without requiring an in-person visit.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in virtual plumbing?

A typical day for a Virtual Plumber involves providing remote troubleshooting and support to clients experiencing plumbing issues, often through video calls, chat, or specialized diagnostic platforms. You will guide homeowners or on-site technicians through identifying problems, conducting basic repairs, or recommending when to call for in-person service. Collaboration with in-person plumbers and customer service teams is common to ensure effective solutions and follow-ups. The role is predominantly desk-based and may offer flexible hours, making it suitable for those who prefer virtual or home-based work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in virtual plumbing?

To excel in Virtual Plumbing, a strong background in plumbing systems, remote diagnostic techniques, and relevant vocational training or certification is essential. Familiarity with video conferencing tools, plumbing-specific software, and online troubleshooting platforms is typically required. Excellent verbal communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills for guiding clients through remote support. These competencies enable Virtual Plumbers to accurately diagnose and resolve plumbing issues from a distance, ensuring customer satisfaction and safety.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Plumbing job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,313 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Plumbing Designer

Richmond, VA


ColonialWebb
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Respectful managers


$55K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

ColonialWebb is seeking talented Plumbing Designers to join our Design team in Richmond to generate CAD documents, project coordination drawings, working shop drawings, and any documents to support shop and construction operations.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

  • Competitive salary of $55,000 - $92,000
  • Career development and progression
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee referral incentives

A day in the life:

  • Coordinates and details work efficiently and in accordance with plans and specifications, and ColonialWebb fabrication standards. Advises the respective Project Manager as conflicts occur
  • Documents and provides marked up submittals to Project Manager showing any modifications, or discrepancies related to inline duct and piping devices. This includes, but is not limited to fire, smoke, opposed blade and control dampers on the air side, control valves and in line specialty devices related to the pipe and plumbing side
  • Works in a collaborative manner with the respective Project Manager to reduce cost of installation through efficient layout and acceptable changes to contract drawings. Project Management has the authority to direct changes in layout
  • Creates an efficient layout by eliminating unnecessary duct, pipe, and fittings during coordination
  • Monitors and reports to the respective Project Manager when coordination and detailing requires work above and beyond that indicated on the contract drawings
  • Provides training and support to new and existing designers in the use of computerized design software and equipment, as required
  • Contacts the Virtual Construction Manager as conflicts in direction or priority arise
  • Provides accurate estimates for completion of assignments to the Virtual Construction Manager
  • Communicates with the respective Project Manager or Project Engineer as required to accomplish assigned tasks. Documents directives and notifies the Virtual Construction Manager of any changes effecting the completion of work
  • Provides and reviews daily/weekly progress reports-i.e., footage, weld inches, hangers, and any reports pertaining to your discipline as required by the Virtual Construction Manager
  • Generates full coordination and fabrication drawings and provides all necessary paperwork to complete task-i.e., pounds of metal, accessories, footage, weld inches, feet of pipe, etc.
  • Provides clear, dimensional, and accurate drawings/spool sheets from fabrication
  • Visits job sites as necessary to complete work assignment.
  • Attends meetings-i.e., project turnover and manufacturing meetings for new and existing projects-as requested by Virtual Construction Manager required by job

You should have:

  • High level understanding of his/her trade (mechanical pipe, plumbing or sheet metal) relative to commercial and industrial construction
  • 3+ years of Field experience pertaining to his/her trade (mechanical pipe, plumbing or sheet metal) or 3+ years of direct design/detailing experience (in relevant trade)
  • Proficiency in CAD detailing and design
  • Preferred experience with Revit
  • Experience with AutoCad and Navisworks
  • Experience with 3D Design
  • Working knowledge of Fabrication Suite software preferred
  • Able to read and understand contract drawings, specs, and submittals
  • Possess basic computer skills, (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Possess the ability to work on multiple projects and meet project deadlines
  • Able to work from jobsite environment on occasion

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.



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