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Bruin Roofing Co., Inc.

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Commercial Flat Roofer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Install new roofing system which may be modified bituminous, built-up, single-ply, or green roof systems. * Perform maintenance, repairs, or warranty service on existing roofs. * Drive others to job ...

Green Star Exteriors

Sales Representative

Levittown, PA

$90K - $175K/yr

... Green Star Exteriors was established in Philadelphia in 2014 with one goal in mind: providing high quality replacement windows, roofing, doors, and siding with unbeatable service to our local ...

Green Star Exteriors

Sales Representative

Bear, DE

$90K - $175K/yr

... Green Star Exteriors was established in Philadelphia in 2014 with one goal in mind: providing high quality replacement windows, roofing, doors, and siding with unbeatable service to our local ...

Green Star Exteriors

Sales Representative

Levittown, PA

$90K - $175K/yr

... Green Star Exteriors was established in Philadelphia in 2014 with one goal in mind: providing high quality replacement windows, roofing, doors, and siding with unbeatable service to our local ...

Green Star Exteriors

Sales Representative

Media, PA

$90K - $175K/yr

... Green Star Exteriors was established in Philadelphia in 2014 with one goal in mind: providing high quality replacement windows, roofing, doors, and siding with unbeatable service to our local ...

Green Star Exteriors

Sales Representative

Bear, DE

$90K - $175K/yr

... Green Star Exteriors was established in Philadelphia in 2014 with one goal in mind: providing high quality replacement windows, roofing, doors, and siding with unbeatable service to our local ...

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How much do green roofing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for green roofing in the United States is $20.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is green roofing?

Green roofing refers to the installation of vegetation, soil, and waterproof layers on the roof of a building to create a living, sustainable roof system. These roofs help manage stormwater, improve insulation, reduce urban heat, and support biodiversity. Green roofs can be extensive (lightweight and low-maintenance) or intensive (heavier and capable of supporting a wider variety of plants). They are increasingly popular for their environmental benefits and ability to extend roof lifespan.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Green Roofing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Green Roofing Specialist, you need knowledge of roofing systems, horticulture, and sustainable building practices, often supported by training in green construction or environmental design. Familiarity with tools like CAD software, waterproofing membranes, and green roof irrigation systems is typically necessary. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and attention to detail help specialists address unique project challenges and ensure high-quality installations. These skills are vital to ensure green roofs are installed safely, sustainably, and in compliance with environmental standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in green roofing installation and maintenance?

Professionals in green roofing often encounter challenges such as managing the weight and structural requirements of green roof systems, ensuring proper waterproofing to prevent leaks, and selecting plant species that thrive in the local climate. Working at heights and coordinating with other construction trades are also typical aspects of the job. Additionally, ongoing maintenance—such as irrigation, weeding, and monitoring plant health—requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to sustain the roof's performance over time.

What is the difference between Green Roofing vs Green Roof Installer?

AspectGreen RoofingGreen Roof Installer
CertificationsGreen Building Certifications, Roofing CertificationsRoofing Certifications, Green Roof Installation Certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and overseeing green roof projectsPhysical installation on rooftops, outdoor work
Job FocusProject management, design, and consultationHands-on installation and maintenance

Green Roofing involves designing and managing green roof projects, often requiring certifications in green building and roofing. Green Roof Installers focus on the physical installation and maintenance of green roofs, typically holding roofing and green installation certifications. While both roles work in the same industry and environment, Green Roofing emphasizes planning and oversight, whereas Green Roof Installers are hands-on practitioners.

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Infographic showing various Green Roofing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,581 per year, or $21 per hour.
Traveling low slope Roofer -Sheet Metal and Wall Panels - Federal/Military

Traveling low slope Roofer -Sheet Metal and Wall Panels - Federal/Military

Blue Frog Roofing

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

This position is a full time Traveling Installation Technician with various sites around the United States. This position requires US citizenship or equivalent to access Military installations on a daily basis.

A Installation Technician (Commercial Wall Panel Install Technician) is responsible for installing exterior wall systems—such as metal panels, custom facades, and cladding—while ensuring buildings are weatherproof. Given the requirement for roofing experience, this role specifically focuses on candidates who can manage complex transitions between walls and rooflines, apply advanced waterproofing, and handle high-elevation environments.

You will install high-end architectural wall panels while utilizing your roofing expertise to ensure seamless, watertight connections at parapets, eaves, and transition points. This is a physically demanding role that requires precision, a strong grasp of building codes, and total comfort with heights.

Requirements

Requirements

  • Large commercial experience preferred, Federal and Military experience a huge plus.
  • Insulated Wall Panel installation experience.
  • Standing Seam and Metal roofing experience required.
  • Extensive knowledge of roofing systems
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and working with schematics for complex projects.
  • Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, heavy equipment operation (including cranes or lifts), and fabrication techniques.
  • Strong background in construction site management with excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently on active job sites.
  • US Citizen or Green card holder with Security Clearance
  • Certifications: OSHA 10 or 30 certification is highly preferred; manufacturer-specific training is a plus.
  • Flexibility to travel frequently between job sites while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Benefits

  • Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • PTO - Time off between projects
  • Travel Per Diem
  • Opportunities for Advancement