Commercial Roofing Project Field Superintendent

(Focused on Large-Scale Commercial / Low-Slope Projects)

Location:

Forest Park, GA

Reports To:

VP of Operations

Department:
Operations

Position Summary

The Project Field Superintendent is the field execution leader responsible for delivering commercial roofing projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is not a foreman role.

This is not a paperwork coordinator role.

This is the on-site business owner for each project.

This position requires significant field presence, with approximately 75% of time spent traveling to and overseeing active job sites and approximately 25% spent in the office for planning, reporting, and coordination.

The Superintendent represents the company in the field, leads crews and subcontractors, protects margin, enforces production standards, and ensures customer satisfaction.

Key Objectives

• Deliver projects on schedule.
• Protect and improve job cost performance.
• Drive production efficiency.
• Enforce safety culture.
• Eliminate rework.
• Maintain strong GC/client relationships.
• Develop foremen and field leadership bench.

Core Responsibilities

1. Project Execution & Schedule Control

• Lead daily site operations.
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors.
• Enforce project schedule.
• Run daily production planning meetings.
• Ensure material staging and logistics.
• Identify schedule risk early and communicate solutions.

2. Financial & Production Control

• Monitor labor hours daily.
• Compare actual vs estimated production.
• Protect gross margin.
• Identify scope creep and change orders.
• Reduce overtime dependency.
• Track rework and root causes.

3. Safety Leadership

• Enforce OSHA compliance.
• Conduct daily jobsite safety talks.
• Ensure fall protection compliance.
• Investigate and report incidents.
• Maintain zero lost-time incidents goal.

4. Quality Control

• Inspect substrate conditions.
• Verify manufacturer compliance.
• Ensure system installation standards.
• Oversee warranty inspections.
• Minimize callbacks.

5. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead foremen and crews.
• Conduct weekly performance check-ins.
• Develop next-level leaders.
• Drive accountability.
• Maintain high morale and discipline.

Experience

• 8-15 years commercial roofing
• Experience running $2M-$15M projects
• Strong knowledge of low-slope systems (TPO, PVC, Modified, EPDM)
• Strong GC coordination experience
• Experience with Procore preferred but not required
• Ability to read architectural drawings
• Data center and cold storage experience required

Traits

• High accountability
• Production-focused
• Detail-oriented
• Direct communicator
• Calm under pressure

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Health insurance and other benefits are available after the probationary period
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company
• Company 401(k) match
• Unused PTO payout
• Community outreach
• Annual family day events
• Profit-Sharing Program