Job Description

Commercial Roofing Foreman / Lead Man

Company: JB Roofing, A Tecta America Company

Location: Worthington/Columbus, 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 ExperienceWe'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 & TravelThe 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 RequirementsThis 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°F

Grow with JB Roofing & Tecta AmericaJB 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.