This is a full-time, direct placement role at Revere Roofing Company.
Responsible for leading a roofing crew to perform work safely and productively per specifications and to the standards of our company and our customers, as well as:
- Provide leadership to a crew—fostering safety, teamwork and discipline—resulting in efficient and professional roofing installation
- Effectively manage labor, materials, equipment and administrative work
Reports to: Project Manager (Superintendent)/Production Manager
Responsible for: Laborers, journeyman and subcontractors
Specific Duties, Functions and Responsibilities
- Lead a crew to install roof systems efficiently and safely
- Providing regular coaching, training, evaluation and feedback
- Influence crew to work safely and be disciplined and efficient
- Examine roof and penetrations to plan jobs, and strategically assign and allocate work to crew members, taking their skills and temperaments into consideration
- Communicate and manage job-specific safety plans prior to the start of every job
- Be an active participant/leader of weekly safety meetings
- Perform installation duties as necessary
- Meet production and quality goals
- Plan daily work goals to complete jobs on time, appropriate balance between speed and quality
- Manage work flow of crew and subcontractors
- Ensure quality and installation according to manufactures specifications and plans
- Keep projects on budgeted hours
- Solve field application problems with a minimum amount of supervision, notifying salesperson/superintendent/production manager when a specified installation is not possible or change order is needed
- Perform excellent customer service
- Know when customers have communicated specific concerns or requests and make every effort to honor their instructions
- Manage job sites, equipment and materials
- Maintain a jobsite that complies with all safety guidelines
- Enforce safety regulations with everyone on a job site, including visitors and customers
- Inspect safety equipment and PPE before use each day
- Ensure roofs are safe and watertight at the end of each day, materials and equipment are stored safely and a fire watch is in place if necessary
- Exhibit exemplary responsiveness and personal leadership with all field and office personnel
- Communicate daily with superintendent/production manager regarding work progress and personnel issues
- Supervise crew’s electronic time clock entries
- Record/communicate work performed daily
- Requisition materials and keep accurate materials and equipment reports
- Participate in operations and customer meetings as necessary
Work skills – Foremen must exhibit basic communication and roofing skills necessary to manage the complex task of roof system installation.
Language skills – able to read, interpret and write the following in a professional manner:
· Written instructions
· Work related documents
· OSHA regulations
Communication – the ability to communicate effectively as required
Math – the ability to perform math calculations relevant to roofing work, such as:
· Rates, ratios, proportions, and percentages
· Basic algebra
· Geometry
· Using Tape Measures
Technology – the ability to use computers, phones and other relevant technology tools for the job
Roof system installation – the ability to execute and teach others to execute roof system installation skills
Safety and security – the ability to identify and correct unsafe conditions according to company and OSHA standards, using equipment and materials appropriately
Quality – attention to detail and quality assurance of project and crew members
Productivity – demonstrates the ability to meet and exceed standards, works quickly and accurately
Cost consciousness – understands budgeting and implications to jobs
· Works within approved budget
Leadership, Management and Teamwork – Foremen must be able to work well with others and within a company system.
Customer service – desire to help customers even in difficult situations
· Solicits customer feedback to improve service
Problem solving – ability to understand complex problems and make decisions that will benefit everyone as much as possible
· Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
· Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or graphic form
· Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
· Displays willingness to make decisions
· Focuses on solving conflict
Leadership – motivates others to perform
· Exhibits confidence in self and others
· Makes self-available to crews, staff and customers
· Develops subordinates’ skills and encourages growth
· Provides regular performance feedback to superintendent/production manager
Management – ability to juggle schedules, details and outcomes
· Appropriately delegates work assignments
· Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities
· Prioritizes and plans work activities
Teamwork– desire to work with others to accomplish goals
· Ability to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives
· Shares expertise with others
· Works well in group problem solving situations
Education and Experience
· Safety training: OSHA 10-hour card
· Valid driver’s license
· Ability to use/learn business technology
· A physical requirement for this job is the ability to access and work at elevations or pitches
· Specialized: crane loading, spotting, rigging, forklift, manufacturer-authorized trainers, man lift and roof system specific training
· 2-year construction management degree
Preferred
· Bilingual fluency
· CDL
· 4-year construction management degree
Physical Requirements
· Need to withstand demands of extreme weather conditions and high temperatures
· Lifting, pushing, carrying, and pulling materials up to 100 pounds