Construction Operations Manager – Commercial Roofing

Construction Operations Manager – Commercial Roofing

Highmark Contracting Company

Full-Time | Salaried

Salary: $100,000–$120,000 DOE

Travel Required

Highmark Contracting Company is seeking an experienced, hands‑on Construction Operations Manager to oversee the successful execution of all company projects from pre‑construction through completion.

Highmark specializes primarily in commercial roofing
, and commercial roofing experience is strongly preferred. However, we are willing to consider a highly qualified construction manager with strong experience in project management, field operations, crew and subcontractor oversight, material procurement, scheduling, quality control, and construction safety.

This is a key leadership position responsible for all active Highmark projects
, not simply a portfolio of assigned jobs. The Construction Operations Manager will coordinate the people, materials, equipment, schedules, quality, safety, and field activities necessary to complete projects efficiently and profitably.

This is not strictly an office position. Regular travel to jobsites, including overnight and multi‑day travel, is required.

• Oversee field operations for all active Highmark Contracting Company projects.
• Manage projects from pre‑construction and project handoff through completion and closeout.
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain project schedules.
• Coordinate crews, subcontractors, materials, equipment, deliveries, and jobsite needs.
• Regularly visit active jobsites to monitor progress, productivity, workmanship, and site conditions.
• Ensure crews and subcontractors have the information, materials, equipment, and direction necessary to perform their work.
• Identify and resolve project delays, production issues, scope discrepancies, and field problems.
• Coordinate multiple active projects and prioritize company resources accordingly.
• Conduct project inspections and coordinate punch‑list completion and closeout.

• Visit and accurately measure jobsites prior to material ordering and production.
• Verify dimensions, penetrations, drainage, existing conditions, access requirements, and other project‑specific details.
• Review estimates, scopes of work, plans, specifications, and project requirements prior to mobilization.
• Identify potential scope gaps, constructability concerns, safety issues, and additional work before projects begin.
• Communicate discrepancies, risks, and potential cost impacts to company leadership promptly.

• Determine material quantities based on field measurements, plans, specifications, and project scope.
• Order and coordinate roofing and construction materials required for each project.
• Schedule deliveries to align with project schedules and crew mobilization.
• Work directly with suppliers and vendors.
• Monitor material availability, costs, shortages, overages, and waste.
• Resolve damaged, delayed, incorrect, or missing material issues.
• Help ensure material purchases remain consistent with project budgets.

• Coordinate and oversee company crews and subcontractors.
• Establish clear expectations regarding productivity, workmanship, schedule, safety, and jobsite conduct.
• Monitor field performance and hold crews and subcontractors accountable.
• Coordinate crew assignments across active projects.
• Resolve field conflicts and performance issues promptly.
• Maintain productive working relationships with employees, subcontractors, vendors, and project partners.

• Inspect work throughout each project's duration.
• Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, manufacturer requirements, applicable codes, and Highmark standards.
• Identify workmanship deficiencies early and ensure corrective action is taken.
• Reduce rework, callbacks, warranty claims, and avoidable project costs.
• Coordinate manufacturer, customer, and project inspections when applicable.
• Ensure punch‑list and closeout requirements are completed.

• Promote and enforce Highmark's jobsite safety expectations.
• Regularly evaluate jobsites for unsafe conditions and practices.
• Monitor appropriate use…