Commercial Roofing Production Foreman
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Overview
Job Description
Commercial Roofing Production Foreman
Location: Lexington, KY
Pay:$30–$40/hour (Based on Experience)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday – Friday
- In-Person
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Production Foreman to lead commercial roofing crews on new construction and reroof projects. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
The ideal candidate has strong experience installing commercial roofing systems, leading field crews, coordinating daily jobsite activities, and maintaining a safe, productive work environment. This position works closely with Superintendents and Project Managers to deliver successful projects while providing outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Crew Leadership & Field Operations
- Lead and supervise commercial roofing crews on new construction and reroof projects.
- Assign daily work activities and ensure crews understand project requirements.
- Train, mentor, and develop crew members while promoting teamwork and accountability.
- Monitor productivity and workmanship to ensure projects remain on schedule.
- Coordinate daily activities with Project Managers and Superintendents.
Roofing Installation
- Oversee installation of commercial roofing systems including:
- TPO
- EPDM
- PVC
- Modified Bitumen
- Built-Up Roofing (BUR)
- Metal Roofing
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot installation issues and provide field solutions as needed.
Safety
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure OSHA compliance at all times.
- Conduct daily jobsite safety meetings and toolbox talks.
- Verify all crew members are using proper PPE and following safe work practices.
- Identify and address potential hazards before work begins.
Quality Control
- Inspect completed work throughout each phase of the project.
- Ensure installations meet company quality standards and customer expectations.
- Correct deficiencies promptly and maintain a clean, organized jobsite.
Materials & Equipment
- Coordinate material deliveries and verify quantities.
- Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.
- Report equipment repairs or replacement needs.
- Minimize material waste and monitor inventory usage.
Documentation
- Complete daily reports, jobsite documentation, and production updates.
- Track crew hours, materials, and project progress.
- Communicate delays, change orders, or field issues to management promptly.
Customer Relations
- Maintain a professional presence on every jobsite.
- Communicate effectively with customers, subcontractors, inspectors, and vendors.
- Help resolve field concerns while maintaining excellent customer service.
Qualifications
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of commercial roofing experience
- Previous Foreman or crew leadership experience preferred
- Experience with new construction and reroof projects
- Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems
Skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Basic computer and smartphone proficiency for daily reporting
Certifications
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
- Manufacturer certifications are a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Comfortable working at heights
- Ability to climb ladders and access rooftops safely
- Ability to lift roofing materials and equipment as required
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb throughout the workday
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay
- Excellent benefits package
- Stable, full-time employment
- Opportunities for advancement into Superintendent and Project Management roles
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Work with an experienced team on high-quality commercial roofing projects
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