Commercial Roofing Foreman

About the role

Baker Roofing Company is seeking a Foreman to lead and manage roofing projects. This position involves overseeing the installation of various roofing materials and managing a team of workers.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly review job files and shop drawings with the manager
• Coordinate safety and equipment needs with the manager
• Supervise and support the crew on safety, quality, and labor production
• Maintain job site cleanliness and daily housekeeping
• Monitor and maintain job site materials and equipment
• Prepare and submit daily job reports and timesheets
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures
• Inspect equipment, structures, and materials
• Evaluate information to determine compliance with standards
• Operate vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment
• Repair cracks, defects, or damage using proper materials
• Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
• Inspect equipment, structures, and material
• Train and coach other employees

Requirements

• 1-3 years of roofing experience
• High School/GED education
• Driver’s license required
• None required for certifications
• Knowledge of safety techniques and procedures
• Ability to calculate and control labor projections, material storage, and material needs
• Knowledge of how to cut, shape, fit, join, and install edge metal, insulation, ice & water shields, wood, or other construction materials
• Ability to read and use tape measure, mark, or record distances
• Knowledge of how to install pipe boots, ridge/hip caps, rake, nail base, valley, eave lock, and ice & water shield
• Knowledge of how to install counter flashing, coping, fascia, gutters, miters, downspouts, roof curbs, flat lock, and thru-wall flashing
• General knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in the assembly, installation, or repair of roofing structures
• Ability to fulfill paperwork requirements: timesheets, shop requisitions, and job reports
• Interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to work on a team and take corrective action when necessary
• Ability to train and supervise the crew and subcontractors as needed in order to meet the quality and production goals
• Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments
• Ability to identify problems and develop solutions in order to accomplish work in a timely manner
• Ability to use oral or written communication to convey information effectively
• Meet with General Contractors (GC) and customers

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High School/GED
• Experience: 1-3 years of roofing experience
• Certifications: None required
• Driver’s License: Required
• Physical Demands: Requires standing up for long periods of time, climbing ladders, stairways, scaffolds, or poles, considerable use of arms and legs, moving whole body in order to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials, requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing, requires seeing details at close range, requires repetitive movement, bending or twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling, requires ability to stand, walk, lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly, includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment, mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences, therefore safety procedures need to be followed, requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings, requires exposure to high places or dangerous conditions

Skills

• Safety techniques and procedures
• Calculating and controlling labor projections, material storage, and material needs
• Reading and using tape measure, marking, or recording distances
• Installing various roofing materials and accessories
• Operating various roofing machinery and equipment
• Communicating effectively with supervisors, crew members, and customers
• Training and coaching other employees

Benefits

Baker Roofing Company offers competitive benefits, prioritizes safety, and emphasizes work-life balance. Specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time, with flexible hours to accommodate project needs.

Company Information

Baker Roofing Company is an industry leader in providing an outstanding experience in commercial roofing, residential construction, metal fabrication, restoration, and more. With over 100 years of quality work and a family-centered culture, we are dedicated to investing in our employees and providing exceptional service.