
Vice President of Operations
Roof Technology Partners delivers expert commercial roofing solutions built on engineering-driven design, technical expertise, and long-term performance. We specialize in reroofing, service, maintenance, and restoration for complex facilities across the Southeast, using innovative approaches to solve real roofing challenges. At Roof Technology Partners, we offer more than a job, we offer the opportunity to build a lasting career with a team committed to safety, quality, and customer success.
Roof Technology Partners is seeking an experienced Vice President of Operations to lead and scale our Houston branch. This role is ideal for a disciplined, results-driven operator who thrives in a high-growth environment and is passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering operational excellence.
You will lead all field operations, overseeing project execution, team performance, and cost control while ensuring safety, quality, and customer expectations are consistently met. This role carries full accountability for operational performance, including gross margin, productivity, and execution across all projects.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to help build and scale a high-growth Houston operation
- Strong backing from a well-capitalized, PE-supported platform
- Ability to shape operational systems, team structure, and culture
- High visibility role with direct impact on branch performance
- Long-term leadership growth within a national platform
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and observed holidays
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Career growth within a rapidly expanding organization
Your Role
- Lead all field operations across the Houston branch, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards
- Own operational execution from pre-construction planning through project completion
- Partner closely with the President to align operational capacity with revenue goals and backlog
- Build and scale the operational infrastructure needed to support branch growth
- Establish and enforce systems for scheduling, productivity, and cost control
- Drive accountability across project managers, superintendents, and field teams
- Collaborate with sales and estimating teams to ensure smooth project handoffs and execution
- Serve as a key leader in shaping the culture, performance expectations, and long-term success of the Houston branch
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
- Direct all day-to-day field operations across projects and crews
- Ensure consistent execution of company standards for quality, safety, and efficiency
- Implement scalable processes and KPIs to support growth
Financial Performance
- Own gross margin performance at the branch level
- Manage and optimize direct costs including labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment
- Drive operational discipline to improve profitability and reduce waste
Team Leadership & Development
- Recruit, develop, and lead high-performing operations teams
- Coach project managers, superintendents, and field leaders
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
Safety & Compliance
- Champion a safety-first culture across all projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards
- Drive performance toward best-in-class safety metrics
Customer & Stakeholder Management
- Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business
- Partner cross-functionally to support overall branch success
What You Bring
- 10+ years of experience in commercial roofing, with at least 5 years in an operational leadership role
- Strong expertise in commercial roofing systems including TPO, modified bitumen, coatings, and related systems
- Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar projects with full cost and margin accountability
- Deep understanding of operational drivers including scheduling, labor productivity, and cost control
- Experience building and leading teams in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels
- Established relationships in the Houston market preferred
- Safety-focused mindset with a commitment to quality and execution
Who You Are
- Entrepreneurial leader who thrives in a build-and-scale environment
- Hands-on operator with a player-coach mentality
- Results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Process-oriented while remaining adaptable in a growing organization
- Trusted partner to both field teams and executive leadership
Thank you for considering a career with Roof Technology Partners. We invest in our people and provide competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions matter.
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