Commercial Roofing Foreman / Lead Man
Company: JB Roofing, A Tecta America Company
Location: Tiffin, OH
Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Pay: $25.94/hour or higher based on experience and qualifications
Build Your Career with JB Roofing
JB Roofing, A Tecta America Company, is looking for an experienced Commercial Roofing Foreman / Lead Man to lead field crews and deliver safe, high-quality commercial roofing projects.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced roofer who knows how to run a crew, maintain productivity, and get the job done right. You'll work closely with the Project Manager while taking ownership of day-to-day field operations, safety, quality, and crew performance.
As part of Tecta America, you'll also have access to the resources, benefits, training, and career opportunities of a nationwide commercial roofing organization with more than 100 locations and partner operations across the country.
Pay & Benefits
- Starting pay of $25.94/hour or higher based on experience and qualifications
- Weekly pay
- Overtime potential
- Quarterly bonus opportunities
- Performance-based reviews
- Vacation bonus opportunities through field referral and quarterly bonus programs
- Company vehicle for designated field leadership who meet Tecta's approved-driver requirements
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Company-paid AD&D insurance
- Company-paid long-term disability coverage for eligible Production Foremen
- Additional voluntary life, disability, accident, and critical illness coverage options
- 401(k) with company match
- Accrued paid vacation
- Six paid holidays after 90 days of service
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing safety, equipment, material, and fall-protection training
- Career advancement and mentorship opportunities
- Opportunities across Tecta America's nationwide network
- John F. Miller Scholarship opportunities for eligible dependents
For overnight out-of-town projects, hotel accommodations are company-paid and employees receive a daily meal stipend.
What You'll Do
- Lead and direct roofing crews on commercial roofing projects.
- Plan daily work activities and assign responsibilities to crew members.
- Coordinate with the Project Manager to maintain schedules and minimize downtime.
- Review project plans, specifications, drawings, and work requirements.
- Monitor installation quality to ensure work meets project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and company standards.
- Track job progress and communicate production, labor, material, and jobsite needs to the Project Manager.
- Identify and resolve routine field issues to keep projects moving.
- Coordinate professionally with general contractors, subcontractors, customers, and other trades.
- Enforce OSHA requirements and company safety policies on the jobsite.
- Conduct and document toolbox talks and required safety activities.
- Ensure proper use and care of company tools, equipment, materials, and vehicles.
- Complete project punch lists with a goal of zero outstanding items before leaving the jobsite.
- Provide regular job progress photos.
- Complete daily job reports, employee hours, extra work orders, safety documentation, photographs, and other required paperwork accurately and on time.
What We're Looking For
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Roofing Foreman or roofing crew leadership experience required
- Valid driver's license required
- High school diploma or GED is not required
- Commercial roofing installation and repair experience
- Ability to lead a crew, organize daily work, and maintain jobsite productivity
- Ability to read and understand project drawings, sketches, specifications, and roofing details
- Knowledge of commercial roofing safety practices and procedures
- Ability to safely work at heights and access commercial rooftops using ladders
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Commercial Roofing Experience
We're looking for someone with hands-on knowledge of commercial roofing systems. Experience with the following is highly valued:
- TPO
- PVC
- EPDM
- Modified Bitumen
- Built-Up Roofing (BUR)
- Asphalt roofing systems
You should be comfortable with the tools, equipment, materials, installation methods, and details associated with commercial roofing work.
Schedule & Travel
The standard workweek is Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend and out-of-town work depending on project needs. During a standard workweek, employees are typically home in the evenings.
When overnight travel is required, JB Roofing provides company-paid hotel accommodations and a daily meal stipend.
Physical Requirements
This is an active, field-based position requiring regular work on commercial rooftops and construction sites. Candidates must be able to:
- Work safely at heights and on uneven or sloped roofing surfaces
- Climb ladders and access rooftops
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Frequently squat, kneel, push, and pull
- Frequently handle weights up to approximately 40 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds
- Safely operate roofing tools and mechanical equipment
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including temperatures exceeding 90°ree;F
Grow with JB Roofing & Tecta America
JB Roofing believes in developing its people through hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement. With an experienced local leadership team and Tecta America's nationwide network, employees have opportunities to continue building their skills and careers within the commercial roofing industry.
