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Job Description: Job DescriptionNOW HIRING: Commercial Roofing Foreman Full-Time | Starting $27-$32+ Hourly DOE + Benefits
About Us: Preferred Roofing Services, is part of one of the largest commercial roofing contractors in the United States. Preferred Roofing Services, a Nations Roof company is ranked among the Top Roofing Contractors in the U.S., serving clients nationwide with the personalized service of a local provider. Our projects range from large-scale new construction to complete tear-offs, re-roofing, exterior renovations, and ongoing roof maintenance, inspections, and repairs across all major commercial roof systems. Backed by certified crews, advanced technology, and a strong safety culture, we are committed to delivering quality workmanship and reliable roofing solutions to our customers.
The Role: Built for Leadership & Field Excellence Are you an experienced commercial roofing professional who thrives in a hands-on environment? Do you enjoy mentoring others, building strong crews, and ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently? Preferred Roofing Services is seeking a Commercial Roofing Foreman to lead crews on commercial roofing projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys working in the field, training team members, and ensuring projects are completed on time and to specification. You'll play a key role in creating a positive, safety-first culture while guiding crew members from new hires to experienced roofers.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and mentor roofing crews, providing hands-on training and daily guidance
  • Oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial roofing systems
  • Ensure proper installation of BUR, Modified Bitumen, EPDM, TPO, PVC, coatings, tile, and metal roofing systems
  • Review and interpret blueprints and project specifications
  • Run job sites efficiently while ensuring work stays on schedule and within scope
  • Enforce company safety standards including PPE usage, fall protection, and OSHA compliance
  • Conduct toolbox talks and safety meetings
  • Complete daily reports, job documentation, and required paperwork
  • Maintain high-quality workmanship while promoting a safe and productive job site What You Bring3–5 years of commercial roofing experience
  • Proven experience installing BUR, Modified Bitumen, EPDM, TPO, PVC, coatings, tile, and metal roofing systems
  • Strong leadership ability with experience managing and motivating crews
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and project plans
  • Strong commitment to job site safety and compliance
  • Ability to work 8–12 hour shifts and occasional weekends when required
  • Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record Preferred Qualifications5–10 years of commercial roofing experience
  • Strong knowledge of roofing manufacturer specifications and installation procedures
  • Experience with roof inspections and quality controlOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Bilingual Spanish/English a plus Why Join Us?
  • At Preferred Roofing Services, we believe strong crews build great projects. We value safety, teamwork, and continuous learning while providing opportunities for advancement within one of the nation's leading commercial roofing companies.
  • We promote from within and invest in the success of our field leaders.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Steady, year-round work
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid professional OSHA training and certification opportunities
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not meant to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Preferred Roofing Services, a Nations Roof company provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are a Drug Free Workplace. No Recruiters All candidates need to be authorized to work in the United States. INDFIELD

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