Roofer

Roofer

This position offers a dynamic environment where teamwork and collaboration are key to success. Leading a crew of 2-5 employees, you will provide high-quality and responsive service within the maintenance, repair, and installation of campus building envelopes.

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. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

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.

• Lead a small crew in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing roofs, ensuring quality work across campus
• Perform journeyman‑level tasks, including patching and replacing roofs using hot or cold methods, ensuring work meets required standards
• Execute preventive maintenance and repairs for the campus’s building envelope, including all roofs and waterproofing above and below grade
• Repair or replace roofing systems such as single‑ply, BUR, modified bitumen, metal, slate, and shingle roofing, using the appropriate tools and materials
• Perform above and below‑grade waterproofing, including resealing windows, repairing control joints, and applying waterproofing membranes
• Review plans, estimates, and on‑site conditions, making necessary adjustments to ensure project success
• Develop and prioritize work assignments, coordinating tasks with co‑workers and other shops as needed
• Communicate technical and safety information clearly to team members, ensuring proper assembly, demolition, and waste disposal practices, while establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with co‑workers, contractors, vendors, and university personnel to support successful project completion

• This position has been designated as essential personnel for the University and may be required to report to work during adverse weather conditions even if the University operates on an alternate schedule
• This position may assist with snow and ice removal under the direction of a supervisor
• This position will assist other trades whenever necessary
• Other duties as assigned

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

• Extensive experience in maintenance and repair of commercial roofing systems and waterproofing foundations.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate a small crew effectively.
• Knowledge of building envelope systems and waterproofing techniques.
• Strong communication skills with supervisors, crew members, and the public.
• Experience in commercial roofing materials and installation methods.

• Valid North Carolina driver’s license within 60 days of hire and must be maintained

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for…