Surveyor Pilot - Commercial Roofing

JRC Incorporated; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-Owned Aircraft for Travel

$40 Daily Per Diem for Travel

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

JRC, Incorporated, headquartered near Nashville, TN, seeks a qualified Pilot / Commercial Roofing Surveyor to travel nationwide for roof surveys and inspections while operating company aircraft. The role blends aviation with on-site roofing surveys to support accurate estimates and scopes of work.

Based in or near Nashville, TN, the position requires extensive travel across the continental United States, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with production and

Qualifications

• Current instrument rating.
• Current FAA medical certificate.
• Minimum 700 total flight hours.
• Minimum 100 hours of complex aircraft experience.
• Minimum 100 hours of retractable landing gear experience.
• Hands-on construction experience preferable.

Responsibilities

• Operate company aircraft (Bonanza A36 and F33) to travel to project locations across the continental United States.
• Complete roof surveys and inspections of commercial properties (shingle, tile, metal, low-slope).
• Access rooftops and attic spaces as needed to gather project information.
• Obtain accurate measurements, photographs, and other project-specific details.
• Evaluate roof conditions and identify repair, maintenance, or replacement needs.
• Prepare and submit detailed survey reports in a timely manner.
• Plan travel schedules, flight planning, and project visits.
• Communicate professionally with property managers and customers on site.
• Collaborate with Estimating and Production to document project requirements.

Skills

Instrument rating

FAA medical certificate

700 flight hours

100 hours complex aircraft

100 hours retractable gear

Construction experience

Travel willingness

Residence Nashville

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Job description

Pilot / Surveyor - Commercial Roofing

JRC, Incorporated is a nationwide commercial roofing and construction company headquartered just north of Nashville in Greenbrier, Tennessee. Since 1990, JRC has provided commercial roofing and exterior improvement services across the country, with operations in 48 states.

We are seeking a qualified, dependable Pilot / Commercial Roofing Surveyor to join our Estimating Division. This position combines company aircraft operation with hands-on commercial roofing surveys and inspections. The primary responsibility is to travel to project locations throughout the continental United States, complete roof surveys, evaluate existing roofing systems, and gather the measurements, photographs, and project details needed to support accurate estimates and scopes of work.

Must reside in the Nashville, TN area.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate JRC-owned aircraft (Bonanza A36 and F33) to travel to project locations throughout the continental United States.
• Complete roof surveys and inspections of commercial properties, including shingle, tile, metal, and low-slope roofing systems.
• Access rooftops and interior attic spaces as needed to conduct thorough inspections and gather project information.
• Obtain accurate measurements, photographs, and other project-specific details.
• Evaluate existing roof conditions and identify areas requiring repair, maintenance, or replacement.
• Prepare and submit detailed, accurate survey reports in a timely manner.
• Plan and coordinate travel schedules, flight planning, and project visits.
• Communicate professionally with property managers and other customer representatives on site.
• Work closely with the Estimating and Production departments to ensure project requirements are properly documented.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current instrument rating.
• Current FAA medical certificate.
• Minimum 700 total flight hours.
• Minimum 100 hours of complex aircraft experience.
• Minimum 100 hours of retractable landing gear experience.
• Hands-on construction experience, preferably in commercial roofing (a plus).
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the United States.
• Must reside in the Nashville, TN area.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Strong organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely access and work on steep-slope and multi-story commercial rooftops.
• Ability to frequently climb ladders and access attic spaces.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing over 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel repeatedly or for extended periods.
• Ability to operate inspection tools and equipment requiring regular use of hands and arms.
• Ability to work at varying heights and in changing weather conditions.

Benefits

• Full-Time, Hourly Position
• Company-Owned Aircraft for Business Travel
• $40 Daily Per Diem for Travel
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays