Roof QA Observer | Field Quality Assurance Pro

Mantis Innovation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

401k Matching

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible hybrid schedule

Job summary

Mantis Innovation seeks a Quality Assurance Observer to support facility management projects focusing on roof, walls, and envelope surveys. You will liaise with owners, architects, and contractors, review contracts, inspect materials, and ensure installations meet specs. Travel up to 70-80% may be required.

Hourly pay ranges from $30 to $42 with per diem. Strong roofing and Procore experience, plus field data collection skills, are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years commercial roofing experience and Procore experience.
• Technically competent with field data collection tools (iPad/Tablet), plus proficient use of laptop and MS Office software.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and submittals.
• Ability to write detailed observation reports including photographic documentation.
• Experience in performing infrared and capacitance moisture surveys.
• Valid driver’s license with minimal driving offences over the last five years.
• Ability to perform minor maintenance work including restoration mortar and re-grouting tile.
• Physically able to climb scaffolding/ladders daily.
• Ability to communicate clearly with design teams, project owners, architects, engineers, GCs and subs.

Responsibilities

• Liaison between the Owner/Architect and the Roofing Contractor.
• Read, understand, and familiarize with contract and specs.
• Inspects materials and confirms correct storage methods.
• Reports progress, confirms installation methods, oversees change orders.
• Confirms deck condition and necessary repairs per contract.
• Ensures roof system is watertight nightly and materials are undamaged.
• Monitors punch work and inspects final product for warranty needs.
• Cross-train with Survey team for roofing condition assessments.

Skills

Roofing QA observation

Procore experience

Field data collection tools (iPad/Tab)

Read/interpret plans and specs

Detailed observation reports with pics

Infrared moisture surveys

Valid driver’s license

Maintenance work (mortar, re-grouting)

Clear communication with project teams

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BS in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

MS Office

iPad/Tablet

Laptop

Job description

Mantis Innovation seeks a Quality Assurance Observer to support facility management projects focusing on roof, walls, and envelope surveys. You will liaise with owners, architects, and contractors, review contracts, inspect materials, and ensure installations meet specs. Travel up to 70-80% may be required.

Hourly pay ranges from $30 to $42 with per diem. Strong roofing and Procore experience, plus field data collection skills, are essential for success in this role.