Roofing Foreman

Lead Roofing ForemanKingsford, MI | Serving Upper Michigan & Northern WisconsinStarting Pay: $30.00–$38.00 per Hour

Full-Time / Company Truck / Retirement Plan / Paid Time Off / Health Insurance

Lead People. Build Exceptional Projects. Set the Standard.

Okler Roofing is looking for an experienced Lead Roofing Foreman who is ready to take ownership of every project, lead with professionalism, and help develop the next generation of roofing leaders.

This is not just another foreman position. We're looking for someone who understands that leadership extends beyond installing roofs—it means building strong teams, maintaining high standards, solving problems before they become issues, and ensuring every customer receives an exceptional experience.

If you take pride in your work, hold yourself and others accountable, and refuse to leave a project until it's completed the right way, we'd like to meet you.

About Okler Roofing

Okler Roofing is a third-generation, family-owned company founded in 1969 and proudly serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Northern Wisconsin.

For more than 50 years, we've built our reputation on quality craftsmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction. We have been recognized as one of the area's premier roofing contractors for over a decade and continue to invest in our people, equipment, technology, and leadership as we grow.

We're building a company that values professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement—and we're looking for leaders who share that vision.

Key Responsibilities

As a Lead Roofing Foreman, you will be responsible for the successful execution of every project from start to finish.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead residential and commercial roofing crews with professionalism and accountability.
• Plan daily workflow to maximize productivity while maintaining quality and safety.
• Ensure every project meets Okler Roofing's workmanship standards before leaving the site.
• Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors throughout each project.
• Train, coach, and develop roofing technicians while fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.
• Conduct final quality inspections and verify all work has been completed correctly.
• Identify and resolve jobsite challenges quickly and professionally.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites that reflect our commitment to excellence.
• Communicate project progress, scheduling needs, and field updates with management.
• Complete thorough documentation for every project, including detailed job notes, required checklists, and comprehensive before, during, and after photographs. Accurate documentation is a critical part of every successful project and is a non-negotiable responsibility of this position.
• Represent Okler Roofing professionally with homeowners, commercial clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following:

• Asphalt Shingle Roofing
• Standing Seam Metal Roofing
• Metal Shingles, Shakes & Tiles
• EPDM, TPO & PVC Roofing Systems
• Sheet Metal Fabrication
• Rollforming Equipment
• CNC Sheet Metal Machinery
• Seamless Gutters
• Roof Repairs
• Residential & Commercial Roofing Systems
• General Construction

Qualifications

We're looking for leaders who combine technical expertise with professionalism and accountability.

Required Qualifications:

• Previous Roofing Foreman or Crew Leader experience
• Strong knowledge of residential and commercial roofing systems
• Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to motivate, coach, and hold team members accountable
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Safety-first mindset with strong attention to detail
• Dependable, professional, and customer-focused
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting Pay: $30.00–$38.00 per hour (Based on experience)
• Company Truck (at work)
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Company Uniforms
• Work Boots Provided After 90 Days
• Top-of-the-Line Professional Tools & Equipment
• Leadership Development Opportunities
• Long-Term Career Growth
• Full-Time, Year-Round Employment

The Kind of Leader We're Looking For

Our best foremen don't simply finish jobs—they build great teams and exceptional reputations.

We value leaders who:

• Lead by example.
• Take ownership instead of making excuses.
• Hold themselves and their crews to high standards.
• Develop the people working beside them.
• Communicate clearly and professionally.
• Leave every project knowing it has met the "Last Eye" standard.
• Take pride in producing work that lasts.

If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship, leadership, accountability, and long-term career growth, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today through Indeed and attach your resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $38