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Baker Roofing

Southeast/Mid-Atlantic commercial roofing contractor; employee-owned

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Charleston, SC, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience in commercial roofing.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, metal, and related products.
  • Knowledge of roofing details, flashing systems, waterproofing, and roof layouts.
  • Understanding of Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations and safe work practices.
  • Ability to plan daily work, assign responsibilities, and manage labor productivity.
  • Experience reading blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and project plans.
  • Ability to estimate material needs, manage inventory, and minimize waste.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • Ability to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds and perform prolonged standing, walking, balancing, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and crawling.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and at high places or in dangerous conditions.
Responsibilities
  • Lead daily jobsite operations and direct roofing crews to complete projects safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Review project scope, drawings, specifications, schedules, and production goals before work begins.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and jobsite inspections.
  • Ensure crew members follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations and company safety policies.
  • Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to maximize productivity.
  • Monitor material deliveries, inventory, and storage to minimize delays and waste.
  • Install, repair, and oversee commercial roofing systems, including TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, metal, and related assemblies.
  • Ensure proper installation of insulation, vapor barriers, flashing, waterproofing systems, edge metal, and roof accessories.
  • Perform quality inspections throughout each project phase to verify workmanship and manufacturer specifications.
  • Identify and resolve field issues while communicating project impacts to management.
  • Meet with general contractors, customers, inspectors, and project managers to coordinate work and maintain relationships.
  • Complete daily reports, labor tracking, timesheets, production updates, and other required documentation.
  • Monitor and maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment, and report maintenance needs.
  • Mentor, train, and develop crew members while promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites.
  • Conduct final quality inspections, complete punch lists, and ensure projects are complete before turnover.
  • Participate in planning meetings, manufacturer training, and ongoing professional development.
Desired Qualifications
  • Foreman experience is a plus.
  • High school diploma or General Educational Development credential preferred.

About the company

Baker Roofing is a large commercial roofing contractor with 29 locations across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. It provides roofing services for commercial properties, including installation, maintenance, and repairs. The company works through on-site teams led by professional crews and emphasizes clear communication, honest partnerships, and a standard of work that lasts. Since 2025, every employee is an owner, aligning personal accountability with project quality and customer satisfaction. Baker Roofing differentiates itself by growing market-by-market rather than through acquisitions and by pursuing lifetime relationships rather than short-term deals. Its goal is to deliver high-quality roofing work that earns long-term trust and peace of mind for clients, employees, and the industry alike.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Memphis, Tennessee

Founded

1915

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What believers are saying

  • 2026 hiring pages list dozens of openings, including leadership roles across nine states.
  • Employee ownership strengthens retention and recruiting after the July 2025 ESOP launch.
  • Digital automation from NeuraFlash improves dispatch, quoting, and field productivity immediately.

What critics are saying

  • OSHA opened open inspections in Virginia, Tennessee, Florida, Maryland, and North Carolina in 2025-2026.
  • A September 2025 Norfolk OSHA case carried a $8,390 serious citation contested through 2026.
  • Repeated safety enforcement can block public-sector bids and trigger contract losses within months.

What makes Baker Roofing unique

  • July 2025 ESOP made Baker Roofing 100% employee-owned across 29 locations.
  • December 2024 NeuraFlash deployed Salesforce CPQ, Field Service, and MuleSoft integrations.
  • Baker Roofing's 110-year brand and Southeast footprint signal durable contractor trust.

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Paid Holidays

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Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

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Training Programs

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Company News

Baker Home Energy
Oct 13th, 2025
Baker Roofing Earns GAF President's Club Honors Again

Baker Roofing earns GAF President's Club honors again. At Baker Home Energy, excellence isn't just a goal - it's a standard. Bakerhomeenergy is proud to announce that for the second year in a row, Baker Roofing has been named a GAF President's Club Award Winner, the highest distinction awarded to GAF Master Elite(R) Contractors. This recognition places Baker among the top echelon of roofing professionals in North America, reaffirming its commitment to delivering power, comfort, and better living through every roof Bakerhomeenergy install. What is the GAF President's Club Award? The GAF President's Club Award is reserved for Master Elite(R) Contractors who demonstrate exceptional performance, reliability, and service. Fewer than half of Master Elite(R) contractors qualify for this elite status, making it one of the most prestigious honors in the roofing industry. * Install a minimum number of complete GAF roofing systems that qualify for GAF's highest warranties. * Maintain consistently outstanding customer reviews. * Uphold rigorous standards in workmanship and professionalism. This award is not just a badge - it's a testament to its team's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Why GAF Master Elite(R) matters. Only 2% of roofing contractors in North America are invited to become GAF Master Elite(R) Contractors - and Baker didn't apply, Bakerhomeenergy were invited. This designation means: * Bakerhomeenergy offer GAF's strongest warranties, including the Golden Pledge(R) Limited Warranty, which provides up to 30 years of workmanship coverage. * Its team undergoes ongoing professional training to stay ahead of industry standards. * Bakerhomeenergy meet GAF's strict criteria for licensing, insurance, and customer satisfaction. When you choose Baker roofing, you're choosing a contractor trusted by the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. What this means for homeowners. Being a GAF President's Club member means Baker can offer homeowners: * Lifetime warranties on shingles and accessories. * 25-year workmanship coverage - 15 years longer than the industry average. * Peace of mind knowing your roof is installed by one of the best in the business. Whether you're replacing a roof, upgrading for solar integration, or preparing for seasonal weather, Baker's award-winning roofing team is here to protect your home with precision and care. Looking ahead. This back-to-back recognition from GAF is more than an accolade - it's a reflection of its whole-home commitment. From solar and battery storage to HVAC, water solutions, and now roofing, Baker continues to lead with integrity, innovation, and customer-first service. Ready to experience award-winning roofing? Call Bakerhomeenergy at 877.578.8080.

NeuraFlash
Dec 10th, 2024
Baker Roofing Company and NeuraFlash Partner to Revolutionize the Roofing Industry

Baker Roofing Company has partnered with NeuraFlash to transform operations and elevate experiences in the roofing industry.