Roofing Inspector
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced
Flat Deck Roofing Inspector
to join their growing commercial roofing team. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled flat roofer who is looking to transition off the tools while remaining in the industry and leveraging their technical expertise in inspections, estimating, and client coordination.
The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills, and solid computer proficiency.
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive salary
- Company vehicle
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Pension/RRSP matching plan
- Ongoing training and professional development
About the Role
The Roofing Inspector is responsible for conducting comprehensive roof assessments, preparing accurate estimates, coordinating with field crews, and building strong client relationships. This role plays a key part in preserving and extending the lifecycle of roofing assets while ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed roof inspections and provide thorough recommendations
- Assess roof conditions, including active leaks, deterioration, and overall asset health
- Evaluate roofing systems with a focus on lifecycle preservation
- Inspect and troubleshoot emergency roof leaks and related issues
- Prepare, review, and submit accurate cost estimates and proposals in a timely manner
- Coordinate estimating and scheduling with roofing supervisors
- Oversee new roof installations and re-roof projects
- Ensure specifications, shop drawings, and scope of work are adhered to
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors
- Deliver a high level of customer service
- Maintain company vehicle
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial flat roofing
- Minimum 3 years of direct experience with flat roofing systems (required)
- Strong working knowledge of roofing systems including:
- Asphalt and Gravel
- Modified Bitumen / SBS
- EPDM
- TPO
- Single-ply systems
- Experience with installation, repair, and roof modifications (curbs, penetrations, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
- Proficiency with basic computer programs and applications
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities
- Ability to mentor and train crew members
- High sense of urgency with comfort operating in fast-paced or ambiguous environments
- Commitment to safe work practices
Red Seal Certification is considered an asset, but not required.
Our client values continuous learning and invests in the growth and development of their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a roofing professional ready to transition into a more strategic, client-facing role while remaining closely connected to operations.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.
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