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Eagle Cornice

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Cranston, RI · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

At Eagle Cornice, we are Roofing Redefined! We are looking for an experienced commercial roofing ... and/or government regulations; * Ability to lift 25+ lbs. regularly, 50+ lbs. occasionally;

Eagle Cornice

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Cranston, RI · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

At Eagle Cornice, we are Roofing Redefined! We are looking for an experienced commercial roofing ... and/or government regulations; * Ability to lift 25+ lbs. regularly, 50+ lbs. occasionally;

COLORADO NETWORK STAFFING INC

$38 - $40/hr

... at government and military locations. This position will focus primarily on evaluating and documenting building exteriors, structural components, roofing systems, foundations, and related ...

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Irvine, CA

... government buildings * Supporting litigation efforts through mediation, deposition, arbitration and ... Expertise in roofing, waterproofing and building envelope systems, with a RRO, RRC, PE or RA ...

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Roofing Consultant

Dallas, TX · On-site

... and government buildings * Working with clients and contractors through managing construction ... Expertise in roofing, waterproofing and building envelope systems, with a RRO, RRC, PE or RA ...

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How much do government roofing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for government roofing in the United States is $79,311.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a government roofing job?

A Government Roofing job involves installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs on public buildings, such as schools, courthouses, and military facilities. These projects follow strict regulations and safety standards to meet government requirements. Contractors must often go through a bidding process and comply with specific material and labor guidelines.

What types of projects or work environments can I expect as a government roofer?

As a government roofer, you may work on a variety of public buildings such as schools, municipal facilities, and housing projects, often as part of a larger team managed by a general contractor or government agency. The work environment typically emphasizes strict adherence to safety protocols, quality control, and compliance with building regulations. Projects can range from routine maintenance and repairs to full-scale roof replacements, sometimes requiring travel between multiple sites within a region. Collaboration with other trades and clear communication with supervisors and inspectors is common, offering valuable experience and opportunities for career advancement within the public works sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in government roofing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Government Roofing, you need proficiency in commercial roofing techniques, knowledge of building codes, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by OSHA safety certification. Familiarity with roofing tools, materials, and project management software is commonly expected in such roles. Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for excelling in this environment. These qualifications ensure projects meet governmental standards for safety, durability, and compliance while fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.

What is the easiest government roofing job to get?

Entry-level government roofing jobs, such as roofing laborer or apprentice positions, are generally the easiest to obtain as they require minimal experience and often provide on-the-job training. These roles typically require a high school diploma or equivalent and may involve basic safety training and physical work in outdoor environments.
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Infographic showing various Government Roofing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,311 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Eagle Cornice

Cranston, RI • On-site

$27 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:
Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing contractors in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice has built a reputation of employing the best in the roofing industry and we are looking to add to our growing Cranston, RI team. Our employees are the heart of our organization, and we foster a culture based on respect and appreciation. At Eagle Cornice, we are Roofing Redefined!
We are looking for an experienced commercial roofing foreman to join our team!
Compensation: $27.00-$33.00/hr BOE
This range represents a good faith estimate for the position and actual compensation will be based on numerous factors including knowledge, skills, training and experience. This position may also be eligible for bonuses, benefits and other forms of compensation.
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Operations Manager and Field Superintendent, the role of Commercial Roofing Production Foreman is responsible for the installation, removal and replacement of commercial roofing systems. This position oversees projects from start to finish, ensuring the highest level of craftmanship, quality and production.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Installation and removal of various types of commercial roofing systems including TPO, EPDM, PVC, etc;
  • Supervise, direct and train roofing crews on commercial roofing sites;
  • Perform work in accordance with job specifications and safety guidelines;
  • Communicate effectively with Operations team, clients, vendors and crew members;
  • Track materials, labor and job progress;
  • Enforce Company and OSHA safety standards;
  • Complete all required paperwork, electronic correspondence and attend meetings as required and;
  • Additional duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
  • 3-5 years' experience with various commercial roofing systems, required;
  • Proven leadership or foreman experience;
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills;
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business documents, job specifications, technical procedures and/or government regulations;
  • Ability to lift 25+ lbs. regularly, 50+ lbs. occasionally;
  • Ability to climb ladders and work in an outdoor setting, with varying weather conditions. Regular schedule Mon-Fri, with occasional weekend shifts as needed;
  • Proven ability to train and supervise employees, with an emphasis on developing commercial roofing skills;
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and time management skills;
  • Ability to follow instructions, perform work in accordance with job specifications and safety guidelines, and maintain a strong level of professionalism;
  • OSHA 10 certification. OSHA 30 strongly preferred;
  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English), highly desirable and;
  • Valid driver's license
Working Conditions:
  • Physical surroundings: Field environment with exposure to heights, noise and varying temperatures. General office environment with typical office machines and exposure to noise and temperature.
  • Physical Effort: Extensive sitting, standing, bending, walking, kneeling, all expected activities. Ability to climb ladders and lift more than 25 lbs. regularly, 50 lbs. on occasion.
  • Travel: Mostly local; within 1 hour of shop.
Benefits:
Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., offers a generous benefits package to all eligible employees. We believe in providing employees the ability to enhance their career in the commercial roofing industry with onsite, comprehensive training and safety programs geared towards professional growth and job enrichment. Investing in our employees is always a top priority! Check out some of the perks we offer:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with several plan options to choose from
  • Paid Time Off plus an extra day to celebrate your birthday!
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D insurances
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Bonus opportunities
  • In-house training with an emphasis on employee safety and career growth
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Holiday events, company swag and more!
As a condition of employment, all applicants offered a position are required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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