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Experience with metal roofing, cladding, sheet metal systems, or building envelope products is highly desirable. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Ability to work effectively ...

We specialize across a full range of building envelope services, including commercial roofing, architectural cladding (sheet metal), glass and glazing, solar panel installation, rooftop maintenance ...

We specialize across a full range of building envelope services, including commercial roofing, architectural cladding (sheet metal), glass and glazing, solar panel installation, rooftop maintenance ...

We specialize across a full range of building envelope services, including commercial roofing, architectural cladding (sheet metal), glass and glazing, solar panel installation, rooftop maintenance ...

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How much do roofing cladding jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for roofing cladding 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 are roofing cladding jobs?

Roofing cladding jobs involve installing protective layers, known as cladding, on roofs and sometimes walls of buildings. These materials, which can include metal, tiles, or composite panels, serve to protect structures from weather, improve insulation, and enhance appearance. Workers in this field measure, cut, and fit cladding materials, often working at heights and in various weather conditions. The job also involves maintenance and repairs of existing roofing and cladding systems. Safety is a critical aspect due to the physical nature of the work.

What is the difference between Roofing Cladding vs Roofing Erector?

AspectRoofing CladdingRoofing Erector
CredentialsCertifications in cladding installation, safety, and constructionCertifications in roofing, safety, and erection techniques
Work EnvironmentCommercial, industrial, and residential buildings involving cladding materialsRoof structures, often on new builds or repairs
Industry UsageUsed for exterior wall coverings and roof finishesFocuses on installing and assembling roof frameworks and coverings

Roofing Cladding and Roofing Erector roles overlap in roofing projects but differ mainly in scope. Roofing Cladding specialists focus on installing exterior wall and roof coverings, while Roofing Erectors handle the assembly of roof frameworks and structural components. Both require safety certifications and work in similar environments, but their specific tasks and expertise areas distinguish them.

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

To thrive as a Roofing Cladder, you need strong manual dexterity, knowledge of roofing materials and techniques, and typically a relevant trade qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools like nail guns, cutting equipment, and safety harness systems, as well as certifications in working at heights or construction safety, are commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure the installation is safe, weatherproof, and meets both structural and aesthetic standards, which is crucial for client satisfaction and job site safety.

What are some common challenges roofing cladding professionals face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Roofing cladding professionals often encounter challenges such as working at heights, exposure to changing weather conditions, and ensuring precise installation to prevent leaks or structural issues. Adhering to strict safety protocols, using appropriate personal protective equipment, and regularly attending training sessions can help mitigate these risks. Additionally, effective communication with team members and other trades on-site is essential for coordinating tasks and maintaining project timelines.
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What states have the most Roofing Cladding jobs? States with the most job openings for Roofing Cladding jobs include:
Infographic showing various Roofing Cladding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,311 per year, or $38.1 per hour.
Senior Facilities Professional

Senior Facilities Professional

TERRACON

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Terracon rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 117 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 58 rated business consultants


Job description


As a Senior Facilities Professional, you will play a crucial role in our Building Envelope Consulting team, utilizing your expertise to diagnose and prevent failures in various building envelope systems. Your primary focus will be on forensic investigations, where you'll determine the root causes of leaks and structural degradation in waterproofing, roofing, cladding, and glazing systems. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with architects and General Contractors to review construction documents, ensuring that envelope details comply with code requirements and manufacturer specifications. Your responsibilities will also extend to conducting on-site diagnostic tests and observing work in progress to maintain the highest standards of quality assurance.
Responsibilities
  • Lead forensic investigations to diagnose failures in building envelope systems, including waterproofing, roofing, cladding, and glazing.
  • Review construction documents and collaborate with architects to ensure compliance with code requirements and manufacturer specifications.
  • Conduct on-site diagnostic testing, such as water spray tests and air barrier assessments, to evaluate the performance of building envelope systems.
  • Observe work in progress and provide quality assurance to ensure proper installation and adherence to industry standards.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations based on forensic investigations, offering solutions to prevent future failures.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in building envelope consulting.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, providing technical expertise and support to enhance their skills.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Participate in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations, to secure new projects.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the team.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field preferred, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in building envelope consulting.
  • Knowledge of building envelope systems, including waterproofing, roofing, cladding, and glazing technologies.
  • Proficiency in forensic investigation techniques and the ability to diagnose and solve building envelope failures.
  • Experience in reviewing construction documents and ensuring compliance with building codes and manufacturer specifications.
  • Strong field testing skills, including water spray tests, air barrier assessments, and other diagnostic procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
  • Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for building envelope analysis and documentation.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required for project needs.
  • Professional certifications or licenses in building envelope consulting or related fields are preferred.

About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
From general practitioners to specialists, our national Facilities professionals know facility systems from curb to rooftop. As a member of our team, you'll join licensed architects and engineers delivering services for new construction and existing facilities including building enclosure consulting and testing, facility asset management, due diligence, ADA and accessibility consulting, facility condition assessments, and more. Be it one parking lot or a 100-building portfolio, we create sustainable options for our clients' buildings, assess and extend service life where applicable, increase performance, and help them maximize the value of their capital expenditures.

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