| Location | Rochester, NY |
Elevating the Industry. Building Your Future.
At Upstate Roofing & Painting, a Roofed Right America, LLC Company, we aren't just a roofing crew; we are a nationally growing organization. Raising the bar in the commercial and industrial sectors by combining elite craftsmanship with precision, leadership, and growth.
As operations expand and impact scales, we're looking for dedicated individuals who lead with Integrity, act with Responsibility, and never compromise on Safety. If you are looking to build your Skills past the status quo - Trade Up to a Better Crew.
Position Summary: The Commercial Roofing Inspector manages the full project lifecycle by bridging pre-construction planning with on-site execution. This role coordinates with stakeholders to accurately estimate costs, labor, and materials while providing technical oversight and quality assurance for commercial roofing systems. By linking field performance with project compliance, they provide the hands-on leadership necessary to ensure safety, customer satisfaction, and adherence to company standards.
The Blueprint for Success - Key Responsibilities:
Perform detailed inspections of active job sites to ensure compliance with scope, specifications, and Roofed Right America standards.
Possess a strong technical understanding of TPO, PVC, and EPDM roofing systems, including flashing, seaming, insulation, adhesives, terminations, and drainage systems.
Probe seams, flashings, and detail work to verify watertight integrity and correct installation.
Inspect perimeter metals, edge details, and other scope-specific components for proper installation.
Ensure crews are following the defined scope of work and report deviations.
Generate and upload inspection reports, including punch list items with photos and written corrective actions, into the project management system.
Attend and support manufacturer inspections (NDL) and address any deficiencies or corrections required.
Conduct regular safety inspections to verify compliance with the site-specific safety plan, including PPE use, fall protection systems, and hazard identification.
Document and report any violations or unsafe conditions in accordance with the enforcement policy.
Track and follow up on corrective actions to ensure they are completed in a timely manner.
Report inspection and safety findings directly to the Quality/Safety Director.
Clock in and out accurately for each inspect/service job using the timekeeping system.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures during inspection/repairs.
Ensure all work complies with company standards and relevant regulations.
Provide feedback on operations to improve efficiency and quality.
Assist with other tasks as assigned by the Quality/Safety Director.
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Tools for the Job:
Required:
Minimum of five years of roofing experience
High proficiency of commercial roofing and/or construction knowledge
Proven experience in supervising field operations
Knowledge of OSHA compliance
Proficiency in Google, MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and project management software
The ability to work in different environmental conditions.
Strong leadership and communications skills
Highly trained in conflict management
Valid Driver's License
Proficient in the safe handling and utilization of ladders
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The team member is regularly required to stand, climb a ladder and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The team member must daily lift 50 to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The performance of the duties of this job are in an outside and office environment. The noise level will vary based on the work environment.
EEO:
Upstate Roofing and Painting, LLC, is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and Team Members regardless of their race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.