Senior Area Manager
Salaried, full-timeJob Overview
Key Responsibilities
1. Field Auditing & Quality Control
- Rotate daily/weekly through assigned markets and communities.
- Conduct structured jobsite walks of active installations.
- Inspect for quality, safety compliance, cleanliness, and adherence to company SOPs.
- Verify documentation accuracy, inspection readiness, and compliance with applicable codes, safety requirements, and builder standards/satisfaction.
- Engage directly with builders to assess satisfaction and proactively address concerns.
- Deliver written audit reports to the GM with objective findings and recommended action items.
2. Accountability & Reporting Structure
- Provide clear, documented feedback to the GM following audits.
- Identify trends, recurring deficiencies, and high/low-performing teams.
- Support the GM in creating measurable action items for Area Managers within 1:1 performance reviews.
- Track repeat issues to identify coaching needs versus performance concerns.
- Maintain neutrality and consistency to ensure fairness and operational clarity.
3. Safety Leadership & Escalation Management
- Serve as the branch safety subject matter expert.
- Act as an extension of the Safety Team while maintaining alignment with the Director of Safety.
- Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and hands-on safety training for subcontractors, Area Managers, and field technicians.
- Manage and document safety escalations in coordination with the GM and local Area Manager.
- Partner directly with builders on safety-related issues and compliance matters.
- Ensure OSHA standards and company safety SOPs are upheld consistently across all projects and team members.
4. Training & Development
- Identify employees, subcontractors, or teams requiring additional training.
- Deliver hands-on field coaching and corrective training.
- Support onboarding of new Area Managers and field staff.
- Train teams on new SOPs, process rollouts, and operational project initiatives.
- Reinforce company operating standards through education and enforcement.
5. Operational Excellence & Process Improvement
- Identify process breakdowns and operational inefficiencies.
- Provide actionable recommendations to leadership for system improvement.
- Partner with the GM and leadership team to refine and implement solutions.
- Assist with rollout and field implementation of new company initiatives.
- Ensure alignment between corporate SOPs and field execution realities.
6. Leadership Coverage & Operational Support
- Serve as acting General Manager during GM absences.
- Backfill Area Manager responsibilities during vacations or staffing gaps.
- Support branch operations as needed to maintain continuity and performance.
- Assist in managing builder escalations and complex field challenges.
7. Continuing Education & Talent Development
- Lead ongoing development initiatives to elevate branch-wide field leadership capability.
- Provide hands-on coaching to Area Managers on plan reading, jobsite execution, builder communication, and operational decision-making.
- Train teams on best practices in residential exterior construction, safety execution, and quality control standards.
- Develop Area Managers into high-performing leaders by reinforcing accountability, time management, and structured job oversight.
- Conduct structured training sessions on effective and efficient use of CRM systems, reporting tools, and company operating platforms.
- Identify skill gaps within the branch and implement targeted training plans to close them.
- Support onboarding and accelerated development of new Area Managers and field staff.
- Reinforce a culture of continuous improvement through education, mentorship, and performance feedback.
Qualifications
Required
- 3–5+ years experience as an Area Manager, Field Superintendent, Construction Manager or equivalent field leadership role.
- Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal communication required; written preferred)
- Proven experience managing multiple active construction projects/communities simultaneously.
- OSHA 10 Certification (required).
- Strong knowledge of jobsite safety standards and compliance.
- Strong working knowledge of residential construction practices, with specific expertise in roofing, siding, and weather barrier systems.
- Proficient in reviewing and interpreting architectural plans, construction documents, and related specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead through coaching and accountability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong documentation and reporting capabilities.
- Builder-facing leadership experience.
- Ability to operate objectively and professionally in high-accountability environments.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced construction environment
Preferred
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field experience
- 5+ years of field leadership experience in residential construction
- Demonstrated success developing and coaching Area Managers or field leaders
- Experience leading subcontractor safety training and enforcement
- Proven track record implementing new SOPs
- Experience driving operational process improvements at the branch/field level
- Strong builder-facing leadership experience
- History of managing and resolving builder/client escalations
- Advanced proficiency in CRM and construction management software
- Ability to analyze reporting metrics/data and identify performance gaps
- Experience rolling out new systems, tools, or operational initiatives
- Strong working knowledge of residential exterior systems (roofing, siding, WRB)
- High-level plan reading and specification interpretation capability
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
At ProFormance Builder Solutions, we believe in rewarding our hardworking team with benefits that support your well-being and work-life balance!
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered with medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
- Secure Your Future: Start planning for the long term! You’ll be eligible for our 401(k) plan after just 3 months of employment.
- Time to Recharge: Enjoy 10 days off in your first year, plus 9 paid holidays and a floating holiday to use as you choose!
- Work Hard, Play Hard: Our culture is driven, dynamic, and supportive, so if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where hard work is recognized, you’ll fit right in!
We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a team that’s committed to growth, collaboration, and making sure you feel valued every step of the way. Ready to join us? Let’s build something great together!
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