Onsite Project Manager - Roofing Construction

About the role

A well-established roofing contractor with more than five decades of experience in the U.S. Virgin Islands is looking for an experienced Onsite Project Manager to oversee field operations and deliver commercial roofing projects. The role links the field and the office, leading foremen, crews and subcontractors so that projects finish safely, on schedule and to customer expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support foremen, field personnel and subcontractors on active roofing projects
• Visit job sites daily and oversee safe, efficient roof system installations
• Run and take part in jobsite safety audits and meetings
• Train and mentor field personnel in safety, installation techniques, productivity and quality
• Track labor hours and production against project goals
• Coordinate materials, equipment, deliveries and subcontractor activities; monitor material use and minimize waste
• Review plans, specifications, contract documents and site conditions; develop site-specific safety plans
• Inspect completed work and act as main customer contact, giving project updates
• Keep accurate reports, photos and paperwork, and investigate and document incidents and near misses
• Ensure change orders are captured, take part in closeout and manufacturer inspections, and coordinate with project management and operations leadership

Required profile

• 5+ years of construction or roofing field leadership experience
• Proven ability to lead crews, foremen and subcontractors
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA requirements; OSHA 30-hour certification required
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, contracts and other project documents
• Experience managing labor, production goals, materials, equipment and project schedules
• Bilingual capability is a plus

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems and installation practices
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving abilities
• Additional certifications such as forklift, crane, man lift, rigging or manufacturer-specific training are a plus

What we offer

• $80,000-$100,000 base salary depending on experience
• Medical benefits, housing and utilities provided, company vehicle and relocation stipend
• Long-term opportunity with an established roofing contractor in the U.S. Virgin Islands