Roofer​/Waterproofer

Job Posting Information

• Posting Number: PG194499SP
• Internal Recruitment:
  No
• Working Title:
  
  Roofer/Waterproofer
• Anticipated Hiring Range: $44,000 - $49,000
• Work Schedule:
  
  M-F, 7:00 a.m.
  
  - 3:30 p.m.
• Job Location:
  
  Raleigh, NC
• Department:
  Building Maintenance & Operations

The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan, build, and maintain the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units:

• Design & Construction
• Business Operations
• Campus Operations and Maintenance
• Campus Planning and Strategic Investment

Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities, or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service, and stewardship.

Join the pack and become part of one of the largest and most respected employers in the state, helping shape the future of our campus community.

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits,
Wellness & Recreation Membership
, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

We are seeking a skilled Roofer/Waterproofer to join our facilities team to oversee a team in maintaining, repairing, and installing campus roofing and waterproofing systems. This role ensures high-quality, responsive service while conducting inspections, performing repairs, and coordinating necessary adjustments based on site conditions. The ideal candidate has expertise in various roofing systems, waterproofing techniques, and general carpentry.

Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Lead a team of trades workers, maintenance mechanics, and helpers in roofing and waterproofing projects.
• Inspect and evaluate roofing systems, making necessary adjustments based on site conditions.
• Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and replacements on various roofing systems, including single-ply BUR, modified bitumen, metal, slate, and shingle roofs.
• Install and repair downspouts and ensure proper drainage functionality.
• Conduct waterproofing work above and below grade, including sealing control joints, resealing windows, and repairing or replacing membranes.
• Utilize appropriate tools, materials, and techniques to ensure durable, high-quality repairs.
• Review project plans and estimates for accuracy and feasibility, making adjustments as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices in roofing and waterproofing.
• Perform physical work, including lifting up to 30 lbs. frequently (and 60 lbs. occasionally), bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and climbing ladders up to 8 ft. with or without reasonable accommodation.

If you take pride in your craftsmanship and enjoy solving complex maintenance challenges, we invite you to bring your skills to our team. Apply today and help us continue providing safe, efficient, and reliable facilities for our campus community.

• Perform journey-level work in waterproofing buildings above and below grade, patching roofs, replacing and repairing downspouts, asphalt and concrete repairs.
• This position has been designated as essential personnel for the University and may be required to report to work during adverse weather conditions even though the University may be operating on an alternate schedule. This position may assist with snow and ice removal under the direction of a supervisor.
• Knows and functions in at least one other trade and possesses general knowledge of others. Assist other trades as required.

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Optional Guidelines:
Experience in the Trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

• Communicate effectively verbally with supervisors and the general public and understand verbal and written instructions and other communications regarding work assignments and other matters.
• Experienced in roof maintenance and repair, building waterproofing (above and below grade),…