Farrell Roofing, a national commercial roofing company with a location in Erie, PA is looking for experienced commercial roofing journeymen and foremen.
Company Overview
Farrell Roofing has been a family owned and operated business since 1946. We pride ourselves on our industry leading safety standards, uncompromising quality, long term thinking, and team-oriented culture. We combine old fashioned experience with cutting edge technology to grow our business and delight our customers. We are one of the region’s largest contractors with plans to keep growing.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Lead a crew to install roof systems efficiently and safely (foreman)
- Providing regular coaching, training, evaluation and feedback
- Influence crew to work safely and be disciplined and efficient
- Examine roof and penetrations to plan jobs, and strategically assign and allocate work to crew members
- Communicate and manage job-specific safety plans prior to the start of every job, conducting job-site audits and making alterations as conditions change
- Perform installation duties as necessary
- Meet production and quality goals
- Plan daily work goals to complete jobs on time, striking an appropriate balance between speed and quality
- Manage work flow of crew and subcontractors
- Ensure quality and installation according to specifications and plans
- Keep projects on budget
- Solve field application problems with a minimum amount of supervision, notifying salesperson or supervisor when a specified installation is not possible
- Manage job sites, equipment and materials
- Maintain a jobsite that complies with all safety guidelines
- Enforce safety regulations with everyone on a job site, including visitors and customers
- Inspect safety equipment and PPE before use each day
- Ensure roofs are safe and watertight at the end of each day, materials and equipment are stored safely and a fire watch is in place if necessary
- Exhibit exemplary responsiveness and personal leadership with all field and office personnel (foreman)
- Communicate regularly with supervisor
- Supervise crew time sheets
- Record work performed daily
- Requisition materials and keep accurate materials and equipment reports
- Participate in operations and customer meetings as necessary
The Ideal Candidate For This Role Is Someone Who:
- Is forward thinking with the ability to plan what resources are needed to complete a task.
- Provides excellent customer service and views their co-workers as their customers in addition to external parties.
- Enjoys teaching others.
- Can set expectations and hold others accountable.
- Reliably and consistently produces high quality work.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Experience using Plangrid or similar project management software preferred.
- Commercial roofing experience required, foreman experience preferred.
- OSHA 10 or 30 Hour preferred
Employment Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be eligible for employment in the United States.
- All candidates must be willing to join union or are currently union members.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Must be able to work at heights.
- Regular lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Must understand general arithmetic and read and write English at a high school level.
- Must be able to perform coordinated movements of the limbs including walking, turning, stooping, reaching, carrying, stepping over and around obstacles, and climbing ladders and scaffolding.
- Must be able to sit, stand, or kneel for extended periods of time.
Work Environment:
- Work is conducted in a construction environment. The occupant of this role will be required to be primarily outdoors and will be working in and around potentially dangerous construction equipment and materials.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Farrell Roofing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/E-Verify Employer.
