SY Lead Roofer

Savannah-Chatham County Public School System MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS - Savannah, Georgia Open in Google Maps

Job : 5912861

Final date to receive applications: Sep 21, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

PRIMARY FUNCTION
:
As an SCCPSS District Lead Roofer you will install, maintain, inspect, and repair Commercial, Industrial and residential roof systems at the proper time in the construction process.

REPORTS TO
:
Director, Maintenance (through the Supervisor)

SALARY SCHEDULE
:107

WORK DAYS
: 250

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Education Level: A GED or a standard high school diploma from a GaDOE-approved and accredited institution is required. Certificate and 10+ years of roofing experience

Preferred:
Associate Degree in Construction or roofing;

• Experience, Skill, and Certification:
  • Design, troubleshoot, repair, modify all types of commercial, industrial, and residential roofs. These include:
    • Built up with Aggregate
    • Built up with Modified Cap
    • Drainage
    • EPDM
    • WSHP
    • Flashing / Roof Jacks
    • Flat roof system
    • General roof system
    • Metal – R Panel
    • Metal – Standing Seam
    • Metal – Trapezoidal
    • Penetrations
    • Shingle 3 – Tab
    • Shingle Architectural
    • Shingle Metal
    • Single Ply KEE
    • Single Ply PVC
    • Single Ply TPO
    • Sprayed Urethane Foam
    • Tile / Wood / Shingle Roofs
  • Ability to draw diagrams and schematics to clarify design details and functional criteria of roof systems
  • Ability to read and understand instructions, technical manuals, and have a base knowledge of all roofs systems
  • Discuss layout and installation procedures and problems with contractors
  • Ability to instruct and supervise other personnel

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING KNOWLEDGE:

• Thorough knowledge of all Construction and roofing codes, and safe use of power tools and trade hand tools
• Must demonstrate proficiency in area of knowledge of commercial and residential roofs
• Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals
• Operating knowledge of roof repair and maintenance equipment and efficient use of materials and tools required for hirebility to instruct and supervise other personnel
• Operating knowledge of roof repair and maintenance equipment and efficient use of materials and tools required for hire

Preferred: State License:
Cont actors License

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assist with construction and remodel plan reviews of upcoming projects
• Ability to use the School Dude or comparable work order system
• Ability to verify work has been complete and work orders are closed out properly
• Ability to estimate, layout, and provide material selection for projects
• Ability to works with outside vendors, engineers, contractors, and consultants on projects commercial and residential roof systems on all facilities
• Support the Director of Maintenance with Department goals and visions and help implement them
• Provide excellent customer service to create a comfortable and safe environment
• Perform regular inspections to identify roof and gutter defects and replacements
• Maintain inventory control of roofing material(s) and tools
• Maintain documentations of roof installation and maintenance procedures
• Oversee inspections for contractor performed work in renovations and new construction projects
• Responsible for identifying, estimating, and prioritizing trade related improvements for district properties
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changes in priorities
• Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
• Personal computer and keyboarding skills
• Ability to perform math computations needed in the roofing trade
• Ability and willingness to be on call and/or respond to calls
• Ability to promote and follow all Board of Education policies as well as building and department procedures
• Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts
• Ability to read blueprints,…