Roofing Superintendent
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 5+ years of commercial or industrial roofing experience, including time as a Foreman or Lead Hand;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Calgary, AB
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
A well-established commercial roofing contractor in Calgary is seeking an experienced Roofing Superintendent to lead multiple crews across new construction, re-roof, and service projects in the Calgary region. This is a full-time, permanent role with strong growth potential for a hands-on field leader in operations.
Company And Role Overview
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
A well-established commercial roofing contractor in Calgary is seeking an experienced Roofing Superintendent to lead multiple crews across new construction, re-roof, and service projects in the Calgary region. This is a full-time, permanent role with strong growth potential for a hands-on field leader in operations.
Company And Role Overview
- Mid-sized, reputable commercial roofing contractor with a strong backlog of work in Alberta.
- Projects include low-slope commercial, industrial, institutional, and large multi-family roofs.
- The Roofing Superintendent oversees multiple job sites, coordinating foremen, crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to spec.
- Lead day-to-day field operations for multiple roofing projects in and around Calgary, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards.
- Direct, coach, and support foremen and crews; set clear daily/weekly production goals and hold teams accountable for safety, quality, and productivity.
- Plan work sequencing, manpower, and equipment needs; coordinate deliveries, cranes, and material handling with suppliers and logistics.
- Enforce site safety programs, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company policies and provincial OH&S regulations.
- Review drawings, specifications, and work orders; proactively resolve field issues and coordinate with the Project Manager on changes, RFIs, and punch-list items.
- Maintain clean, organized, and secure job sites; verify final roof watertightness and oversee project close-out with foremen.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with GCs, owners, consultants, and inspectors through clear, professional communication.
- Prepare daily reports, progress updates, and assist with time or production tracking as required.
- 5+ years of commercial or industrial roofing experience, including time as a Foreman or Lead Hand; Superintendent or Site Supervisor experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems (e.g., SBS, BUR, TPO, EPDM, metal) and related details, flashing, and tie-ins.
- Proven ability to manage multiple crews and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, with experience leading safety talks and enforcing site safety standards.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; calm under pressure and solutions-focused with clients and internal teams.
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between job sites in the Calgary region.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead multiple roofing crews and job sites, coordinating foremen, subcontractors, suppliers, schedules, equipment, and materials. Enforce safety and quality standards, resolve field issues with project managers, communicate with project stakeholders, and oversee reporting and project close-out.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of commercial or industrial roofing experience, including foreman or lead-hand experience; superintendent or site-supervisor experience is preferred. Candidates should know commercial roofing systems, be able to manage multiple crews and interpret construction documents, demonstrate strong leadership and safety practices, and hold a valid driver’s licence.
Skills
- Commercial Roofing
- Crew Leadership
- Project Coordination
- Field Operations
- Work Sequencing
- Manpower Planning
- Equipment Planning
- Supplier Coordination
- Site Safety
- Occupational Health And Safety Compliance
- Construction Drawing Interpretation
- Schedule Management
- Quality Control
- Problem-Solving
- Client Communication
- Project Close-Out
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Commercial Roofing
- Industrial Roofing
- Low-Slope Roofing
- SBS
- Built-Up Roofing
- TPO
- EPDM
- Metal Roofing
- Flashing
- Roof Tie-Ins
- Foreman
- Lead Hand
- Superintendent
- Site Supervisor
- Construction Drawings
- Specifications
- Project Schedules
- Work Orders
- RFIs
- Punch Lists
- Toolbox Talks
- Provincial OH&S Regulations
- Cranes
- Material Handling
- Daily Reports
- Production Tracking
- Watertightness
- Subcontractor Coordination