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 Senior PM ready to step up).

 

• 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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