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American Veteran Plumbing LLC

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New construction Plumber

Orlando, FL · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Looking to fill new construction plumbing position and a service plumbing position. Company Description American Veteran Plumbing is a veteran owned business. Servicing Orlando and the surrounding ...

All States Plumbing and Mechanical

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Experienced Plumber - New Construction

Lawrence, PA · Remote

$24 - $26/hr

We're looking for an experienced new construction plumber who's ready to run a 2-man crew and take ownership of their jobs. You'll be responsible for running residential new construction projects ...

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How much do new construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for new construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is new construction?

New construction refers to the process of building a completely new structure, such as a home, office, or commercial building, from the ground up. This involves planning, designing, obtaining permits, site preparation, and the actual building work. New construction projects can be managed by general contractors, builders, or development companies and often require coordination between various trades and professionals. The process ensures that the building meets current codes, standards, and the specific needs of the owner.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in new construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in New Construction, you need a solid understanding of building codes, construction methods, project management, and often a relevant degree or trade certification. Familiarity with tools such as project scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project), blueprint reading, and safety management systems is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help coordinate teams and resolve on-site challenges effectively. These competencies are crucial for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining quality standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in new construction roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in New Construction often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules among multiple subcontractors, managing project timelines, and addressing unexpected site conditions. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are essential to keep projects on track. Utilizing project management software and maintaining clear documentation can help streamline collaboration with architects, engineers, and clients. Developing strong organizational skills and being adaptable to changing circumstances are key to success in this fast-paced field.

What is the difference between New Construction vs Residential Renovation?

AspectNew ConstructionResidential Renovation
CredentialsTypically requires general contractor license, builder certificationsRequires contractor license, specialized trade certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, new building projectsExisting homes, remodeling sites
Industry UsageUsed by builders, developers, construction firmsUsed by remodeling contractors, carpenters
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

New Construction involves building structures from the ground up, often on undeveloped land, requiring extensive planning and permits. Residential Renovation focuses on updating or modifying existing homes, emphasizing remodeling and repairs. While both roles require construction skills and licenses, their work environments and project scopes differ significantly.

What cities are hiring for New Construction jobs?

Cities with the most New Construction job openings:

What states have the most New Construction jobs?

States with the most job openings for New Construction jobs include:

Infographic showing various New Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Office Support - New Construction

Jasper Engines & Transmissions

Piedmont, SC • On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Jasper Engines & Transmissions rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Office Support - New Construction
Jenkins Plumbing Company is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and computer-savvy individual to join our team as Office Support - New Construction. This position provides administrative and budgeting support for new construction plumbing projects, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, builder selections, and pricing.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Review builder selections, construction plans, options, and project documentation.
  • Identify plumbing upgrades, changes, and selections that impact project pricing.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate job budgets for new construction plumbing projects.
  • Enter and update selections, pricing, and budget information.
  • Work within builder portals, spreadsheets, and other computer-based systems.
  • Maintain organized records of selections, upgrades, pricing, and project information.
  • Carefully review information to ensure selections and changes are accurately captured.
  • Communicate with team members regarding project selections, pricing, and budget questions.
  • Track changes that may affect job costs or project budgets.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
  • Provide general administrative and office support as needed.

Qualifications
  • Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software and systems.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, data entry, or similar programs.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Dependable with strong follow-through and communication skills.
  • Experience with budgeting, estimating, construction administration, or builder selections is highly valued.
  • Construction or plumbing knowledge is a plus but not required.

Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
  • New construction
  • Residential plumbing
  • Construction budgeting or estimating
  • Builder selections and options
  • Construction administration
  • Job costing
  • Builder portals or construction management software

Compensation & Benefits
Pay is based on experience.
Jenkins Plumbing Company offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:
  • Medical/health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) / Associate Ownership
  • Company-sponsored benefits and employee programs
  • Opportunities for training, development, and advancement

Benefit eligibility and participation requirements may apply.
Why Jenkins Plumbing?
Jenkins Plumbing is a 100% Associate-Owned company that continues to grow throughout the Southeast. We value dependable employees who take pride in their work and want the opportunity to grow with the company.
If you are organized, detail-oriented, comfortable working with numbers and computer systems, and have experience in new construction, plumbing, estimating, budgeting, builder selections, or construction administration, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Jenkins Plumbing team!
Before you begin your application, please click 'Link' to take a short assessment (Link). Once you have completed the assessment, return to this page to begin the application.
Jenkins Plumbing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jenkins Plumbing is an at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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