Production Manager (Dubuque)

Description

Summary: The Production Manager oversees roofing installations, focusing on planning, coordination, quality control, and subcontractor management to ensure efficient project completion. Highlights: 1. Oversee roofing installations from project handoff through final completion 2. Focus on planning, coordination, quality control, and subcontractor management 3. Key leadership role responsible for managing production volume and crews About Elevated Roofing Elevated Roofing is a growing residential roofing company serving Northwest Illinois, Northeast Iowa and surrounding areas. Our mission is simple: deliver high-quality roofing systems while maintaining a professional, organized operation. We operate with structured systems, clear communication, and high standards. Our production department is designed to keep installations efficient, predictable, and profitable — without the chaos that often exists in construction. We currently operate multiple roofing crews and are building a leadership team that can scale production while maintaining exceptional quality and customer experience. This role exists to run production so the owner can focus on company growth. Position Overview The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing roofing installations from project handoff through final completion. This role focuses on planning, coordination, quality control, and subcontractor management to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to Elevated Roofing’s installation standards. You will manage subcontractor crews, coordinate scheduling, communicate with customers during installation, and ensure every job is completed properly. A Field Technician supports production logistics, allowing the Production Manager to focus on leadership and oversight. Compensation Base Salary $65,000 per year Production Bonus $150 per completed roofing project Expected Total Compensation $80,000 – $95,000+ Benefits Company Truck (work use) Gas Card 401k with 5% Employer Match Health Insurance (60% Employer Paid – Single Plan) Paid Holidays 5 Days PTO After 1 Year Company Phone Company Laptop Responsibilities Production Planning • Schedule roofing installations • Coordinate crew assignments • Manage material deliveries • Adjust schedules based on weather Crew Management • Coordinate subcontractor crews • Ensure crews follow installation standards • Address workmanship issues • Enforce jobsite cleanliness and safety Quality Control • Inspect jobs during installation • Perform final project inspections • Ensure manufacturer specifications are followed Customer Communication • Notify customers of project start • Communicate weather delays • Provide completion updates Documentation • Maintain project documentation in JobNimbus and CompanyCam • Record jobsite photos and notes • Document any change conditions Problem Solving • Identify issues before they become delays • Coordinate solutions quickly • Maintain production flow Technology Used JobNimbus CRM CompanyCam Photo Documentation Digital Scheduling and Job Management All necessary technology and equipment are provided. Work Schedule This position requires schedule flexibility based on active installations and weather conditions. Roofing installations typically occur during daytime hours, though early mornings and occasional extended days may occur during peak production periods. Winter months typically involve production planning, repairs, scheduling, and system improvements. Requirements 3+ years construction or production management experience Roofing or exterior construction experience strongly preferred Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractor crews Ability to solve problems quickly and maintain project momentum Organized and detail oriented Valid driver’s license Authority The Production Manager has authority to: • Stop work if installation standards are not met • Require corrections from subcontractor crews • Control scheduling and crew assignments • Maintain installation quality standards This role is responsible for protecting the company’s reputation through proper installation oversight. Growth Opportunity This role will grow alongside the company. As Elevated Roofing expands, this position will become a key leadership role responsible for managing larger production volume and additional crews. How to Apply Submit your resume along with a brief description of your experience managing construction or roofing production.