What are the responsibilities and job description for the GENERAL MANAGER – ROOFING OPERATIONS position at Lake Champlain Roofing?
LCR Roofing – General Manager
Plattsburgh, NY | Full-Time | Onsite
LCR Roofing is a busy roofing company in the North Country. We are looking for a hands-on General Manager to run the day-to-day business and help us grow the right way.
This job is for someone who takes ownership, knows roofing or construction, and is not afraid to make tough calls. You will be the top leader on site and responsible for making sure jobs make money, people do their jobs, and systems are followed.
What This Job Is
You are in charge of the whole operation:
Sales
Estimating
Project management
Materials
Field crews
You will watch the numbers closely and make sure:
Jobs are priced right
Jobs stay on budget
Work gets done the way it was sold
If something is going wrong, you catch it early and fix it.
MoneyJob Control
You will be responsible for:
Job margins
Cash flow
Backlog
Work in progress (WIP)
Knowify is our main system. You will make sure:
Estimates are entered correctly
Job budgets are accurate
Job costs are updated every week
You will run weekly job cost reviews and hold Project Managers and Estimators accountable when jobs drift off budget.
LaborH-2B Program
A big part of this role is managing labor.
You will:
Plan labor based on work booked
Manage the H-2B workforce program
Make sure rules are followed
Watch productivity and labor costs
The goal is simple: right people, right time, right cost.
MeetingsReporting
You will:
Lead weekly KPI meetings
Give clear monthly reports to ownership
Talk straight about what's working and what's not
No fluff. Just facts and action plans.
PeopleLeadership
You must be visible and involved.
You will:
Lead Project Managers, Estimators, and supervisors
Coach people who want to improve
Address problems directly when people are not doing their job
We expect a culture of accountability, teamwork, and getting things done.
What We're Looking For
At least 5 years of leadership experience in roofing or construction
Experience running jobs and managing money
Comfortable owning results
Experience with job costing and scheduling
Knowify or similar software experience
H-2B experience is a big plus
This is a fully onsite role in Plattsburgh, NY. You need to be present and involved every day.
PayOpportunity
Base salary: $98,000
Bonus based on:
Profit
Staying on budget
Clean WIP
Strong operations
This is a real leadership role with room to grow.
Important
This job is not for someone who wants to sit back or avoid responsibility.
If you don't want to own results, this is not the right role.
How to Apply
Send your resume and answers to the questions below.
Applications without answers will not be reviewed.
Required Questions
How many years have you run jobs with full money responsibility?
What size company (revenue) have you managed?
What job costing or construction software have you used?
Tell us about a job that went over budget. What did you do?
Do you have experience with H-2B or seasonal labor?
Are you comfortable being responsible for job margins and profit?
Can you work onsite in Plattsburgh, NY every day?
Salary : $98,000