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Traveling Superintendent - Commercial Roofing

Skybound Service Partners · Brooklyn Park, MN · Yesterday
On-siteManagement$115k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day field operations for new construction, re-roofing (recover and tear-off), and repair projects primarily in Minnesota, with extended assignments in Center, ND for large projects
  • Review scopes of work, blueprints, specifications, and job packets; conduct pre-construction meetings with foremen and crews
  • Mobilize in late summer or early fall (per current project timing) and continue work until weather no longer allows
  • Return in spring to complete remaining scope, with metal work continuing through the winter on a reduced crew where feasible

Crew & Subcontractor Management

  • Lead, mentor, and supervise roofing foremen, in-house crews, and subcontractors
  • Set daily/weekly production goals, monitor labor performance, schedule manpower and equipment, and resolve field issues promptly
  • Ensure high productivity while controlling costs

Safety Leadership

  • Enforce OSHA standards and company safety policies (including AWAIR) across all jobsites
  • Conduct daily safety audits, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning
  • Maintain a zero-incident mindset and address hazards immediately
  • Maintain required certifications (e.g., OSHA 30)

Quality Control & Technical Expertise

  • Oversee proper installation of EPDM (fully adhered, ballasted, mechanically fastened), TPO, and PVC systems, including seams, flashings, terminations, and tapered insulation
  • Perform daily jobsite inspections and destructive testing (e.g., seam cuts) and ensure compliance with manufacturer requirements
  • Coordinate final manufacturer inspections and punch lists

Scheduling & Resource Management

  • Monitor project schedules, material deliveries, and inventory; anticipate needs, minimize waste, and coordinate equipment
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on change orders and schedule adjustments
  • Manage logistics and personal arrangements for extended out-of-state stays in North Dakota

Documentation & Communication

  • Maintain accurate daily reports, job logs, photos, time tracking, and close-out documentation
  • Provide regular updates to Project Managers and leadership
  • Represent the company professionally with clients, GCs, and owners

Additional Duties

  • Participate in post-job reviews, identify training needs, and support business development through quality workmanship
  • Assist with estimating and take-offs as required
  • Remain available and flexible for multi-month North Dakota assignments when large projects are secured

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in commercial roofing, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory Superintendent or Foreman role
  • Strong hands-on expertise with EPDM, TPO, and PVC systems (fully adhered, ballasted, mechanically fastened)
  • Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, solve problems under pressure, and foster a safety-first, high-performance culture
  • OSHA 10/30 (or ability to obtain quickly); valid driver's license with a clean record; ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Capable of elevated work, lifting 50+ lbs, bending, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions, including MN/ND winters
  • High flexibility and willingness to travel and stay extended periods in North Dakota for major projects

PREFERRED

  • Familiarity with modified bitumen, BUR, metal, or coatings
  • Strong organizational skills and comfort with straightforward project management tools and processes (Centerpoint and internal systems)

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Full-time, salaried position
  • Company vehicle
  • PTO
  • 401k
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Benefits package, per diem and lodging support for extended North Dakota assignments
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

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