Roofing Foreman

O; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match and profit sharing

Life insurance

Paid time off

Company apparel

Growth opportunities

Job summary

O’LYN Roofing in Norwood, MA is seeking a Roofing Foreman / Field Supervisor to lead field crews and coordinate daily job-site operations. This hands-on role requires you to supervise subcontractors, ensure safety, and keep projects moving in line with O’LYN’s standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in roofing or residential construction and 2+ years in a supervisory role, with strong knowledge of roofing materials and installation practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in roofing or residential construction.
• 2+ years in a roofing foreman, crew lead, field supervisor, or similar supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of roofing materials, products, systems, tools, and installation practices.
• Experience supervising crews and coordinating job-site workflow.
• Ability to identify problems, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in the field.

Responsibilities

• Perform roofing and related job-site work while remaining hands-on in the field.
• Supervise staff and subcontractors and coordinate daily job-site workflow.
• Delegate work based on job priorities and help ensure projects stay on schedule.
• Monitor job progress and communicate regularly with the Production Manager.
• Resolve job-site issues and identify practical solutions to keep work moving.
• Maintain a safe, productive, and organized work environment.
• Train and support field staff on equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Maintain work orders, notes, reports, and documentation.
• Organize, stock, and monitor shop inventory, tools, and premises.
• Ensure work complies with company policies and safety standards.
• Communicate professionally with customers and teams.
• Conduct final job-site walk-throughs and ensure work meets standards.

Skills

Roofing experience

Supervisory leadership

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Norwood, MA | Full-Time | Monday–Friday | $27–$35/hour based on experience

About O’LYN Roofing

O’LYN Roofing is a family-owned roofing company that has been serving homeowners for more than 50 years. Based in Norwood, MA, we've completed more than 40,000 projects throughout Greater Boston and the surrounding areas.

We take pride in quality workmanship, reliable service, and delivering a great experience for our customers.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Roofing Foreman / Field Supervisor to join our Production team.

This is a hands-on field position for an experienced roofing professional who can oversee crews and subcontractors, coordinate daily job-site operations, keep projects moving, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to O’LYN’s standards.

The Roofing Foreman / Field Supervisor reports to the Production Manager and is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of assigned job sites and crews.

What You'll Do

• Perform roofing and related job-site work and repairs while remaining hands-on in the field
• Supervise staff and subcontractors and coordinate daily job-site workflow
• Delegate work based on job priorities and help ensure projects stay on schedule
• Monitor job progress and communicate regularly with the Production Manager
• Resolve job-site issues and identify practical solutions to keep work moving
• Maintain a safe, productive, and organized work environment
• Train and support field staff on proper equipment operation and safety procedures
• Maintain work orders, job notes, reports, and other required documentation
• Organize, stock, and monitor shop inventory, tools, equipment, and premises
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, subcontractors, and the Production Manager
• Conduct final job-site walk-throughs and help ensure completed work meets O’LYN standards

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in roofing or residential construction
• 2+ years of experience as a roofing foreman, crew lead, field supervisor, or in a similar supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of roofing materials, products, systems, tools, and installation practices
• Experience supervising crews and/or subcontractors and coordinating job-site workflow
• Ability to identify problems, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in the field
• Organized and dependable with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and customer-service skills
• Comfortable working independently while coordinating closely with the Production Manager and field teams
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to successfully pass a background check
• Ability to work on ladders and roofs, lift up to 75 lbs., and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Why Join O’LYN Roofing?

• $27–$35/hour based on experience
• Full-time, year-round work
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match and profit sharing
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Company apparel
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to grow within a well-established, family-owned company

Our Team

At O’LYN, we believe in putting the team first, maintaining strong ethics and personal integrity, taking pride in our work, and delivering a great experience for our customers.

If you're an experienced roofing professional who enjoys working in the field, supervising crews, solving problems, and making sure jobs are done right, we'd like to hear from you.

O'LYN Roofing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.