Commercial Roofing Project Manager

Team Builder Recruiting•Olean, NY

6h•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Commercial Roofing Project Manager Olean, NY Turn your hands-on roofing experience into a project management career, leading commercial projects while gaining estimating experience with a trusted company known for quality work. Why You'll Love Working with Us: Stable, Long-term Career: Join a respected roofing company that has served the region since 1940 and offers steady, year-round work. Variety of Projects: Work on a wide range of commercial and industrial roofing projects, including schools, public facilities, and large commercial buildings. Learn Estimating Skills: Gain exposure to estimating in the roofing industry through training and mentorship from experienced team members. Build a Skilled Career: Develop valuable roofing and project knowledge while earning competitive wages and growing within the company. Trusted Local Reputation: Contribute to a team known for quality craftsmanship, integrity, and long-term customer relationships. Peterson Roofing, LLC is a family-owned commercial and industrial roofing contractor serving the Southern Tier of New York and Western Pennsylvania since 1940, specializing in commercial roof repair, maintenance, and roofing systems for schools, public facilities, and industrial buildings.

Requirements

3-5 years of commercial roofing experience required
3+ years of leadership experience managing crews or projects
Experience in low-slope roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, Modified Bitumen) preferred
Experience working with RFIs, RFQs, and submittals
Leadership experience
Microsoft Office, PlanSwift, and Adobe experience preferred

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of low-slope roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, Modified Bitumen) preferred.
Experience working with both public projects (RFIs, RFQs, submittals) and private negotiated work preferred.
Communicates clearly with general contractors, public administrators, field crews, and foremen while guiding projects and resolving challenges.
Detail-oriented with strong time management skills; able to juggle multiple responsibilities and keep projects moving forward.
Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a growing company and stepping in where needed to support the team.
Comfortable working on active roofing job sites and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Manage commercial roofing projects from contract through completion, coordinating crews, schedules, and materials.
Review project drawings, specifications, and manufacturer requirements to ensure quality and compliance.
Learn the estimating process, including quantity takeoffs, gathering vendor pricing, and preparing proposals, with hands-on training provided on the job.
Coordinate material ordering, delivery schedules, and subcontractor services to keep projects on track.
Visit regional job sites (typically within 1-2 hours) to monitor progress, address field issues, and uphold safety standards.
Manage project documentation, including change orders, certified payroll for public projects, billing, and closeout requirements.
Conduct final walkthroughs, complete punch lists, and secure manufacturer warranties.

Benefits

$80,000-$90,000 per year, depending on experience
Performance bonus opportunities
Full-time position, approximately 40-45 hours per week; typical 7:00 AM start (earlier when meeting crews on-site)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Sick Pay
401K w/employer match
Company vehicle & cell phone provided
All PPE is provided, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, fall protection systems like harnesses & lanyards, and respirators, depending on the specific hazards present on the job site.
Opportunities for Advancement
Stable, long-standing roofing company with a strong regional reputation
Variety of commercial and industrial roofing projects