VP of Operations – Commercial Roofing
Location: Apex, NC (onsite, with limited travel)
About the Opportunity
Our client is a long-standing, family-oriented commercial roofing contractor with decades of
history and a strong reputation for safety, quality, and employee loyalty. Their North
Carolina division delivers large-scale projects for universities, healthcare facilities,
industrial sites, and multifamily clients.
They are seeking a VP of Operations to oversee operations for their North
Carolina business. This executive will report directly to the CEO at headquarters, with
quarterly travel to HQ and local office/site visits as needed.
This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a mid-sized, growth-minded
organization that values succession planning, employee development, and safety above all
else.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead daily operations for the North Carolina division.
• Oversee and develop project managers, coordinators, and field staff.
• Chair weekly operations meetings and maintain strict safety/quality standards.
• Resolve escalated customer issues that cannot be addressed at the project level.
• Maintain strong client relationships and support business development efforts.
• Recommend compensation actions and career development opportunities for staff.
• Stay current on roofing technologies and promote a culture of safety and teamwork.
Candidate Profile
• 10+ years’ experience in commercial roofing (flat/low-slope systems, TPO/EPDM,
multifamily, healthcare, or institutional projects).
• Proven leadership in operations, project management, or executive roles (VP Ops, COO,
or similar).
• Strong safety track record (OSHA, VPP, or comparable standards).
• Tech-savvy with working knowledge of project/accounting software (ERP/Viewpoint
preferred).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
• Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate (East Coast or South
preferred).
Compensation & Benefits
• Base salary range: $130K–$170K+ (depending on experience)
• Annual performance bonus opportunities
• Full benefits (medical, life insurance, 401k, etc.)
• Long-term ownership/partnership opportunities
Why This Role
This is an opportunity to step into an operational leadership role for a respected
commercial roofing division, with direct influence over safety, profitability, and team
culture. Ideal for a seasoned operator or an ambitious Senior PM ready for the next step,
this role provides stability, career growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact.
Ready to Apply?Send your resume to mfuller@talentsphere.ca for confidential consideration. Take the next step in your career with a company that values expertise, leadership, and long-term growth.
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