Commercial Solar Foreman

Job Title: Commercial Solar/Roofing Foreman Location: Kansas City, MO 64108 (In Person) Start Date: Immediately Job Type: Full Time Pay: $38.00–$45.00/hour - phone stipend, 401(k) match, full health benefits, and weekly pay We're hiring a Commercial Solar Foreman to lead our solar installation crews in Kansas City. You'll run the roof day to day - setting the pace on safety, quality, and production—and because solar work isn't always back-to-back, you'll also lead and perform commercial roofing work between solar projects. If you want steady, year-round work and a real path to grow, this is it. Why Join J.R. & Co. Real advancement - many of our leaders started on our crews Safety-first culture where everyone goes home the way they came in Competitive pay, weekly, plus a full benefits package and a company truck Backed by an A+ BBB rating and recognition from the industry's top manufacturers What You’ll Do Lead daily jobsite operations, setting the standard for safety, quality, and production. Lead and develop the crew—productivity, accountability, and accurate time tracking. Direct solar PV installs: racking and mounting, module placement, array layout, and watertight flashing. Coordinate with electricians and subcontractors on wiring, interconnection, and inspection readiness. Lead and perform commercial roofing work when solar projects are light. Coordinate with superintendents, project managers, customers, and trades on scope and scheduling. Manage materials, equipment, weather monitoring, end-of-day protection, and tool/vehicle care. Keep projects on schedule and within labor-hour targets while enforcing OSHA compliance. What You’ll Need OSHA 10 certification required (OSHA 30 preferred); able to obtain required equipment-operation certifications Familiarity with solar PV systems, racking/mounting hardware, and array layouts, plus jobsite electrical safety practices Ability to obtain security clearance for military and secured job sites Familiar with SMACNA standards and construction best practices Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, site plans, PV/electrical layouts, and specifications Strong leadership and communication skills Solid critical thinking, problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and willing to learn new systems Embodies our values: Family Culture, JR Attitude (humble & teachable), Extreme Ownership, and a growth mindset Education & Experience Minimum 3 years construction experience Minimum 2–3 years solar PV installation experience (commercial preferred) Minimum 2–3 years roofing-specific experience, with the willingness to perform roofing work as needed Experience with solar racking/mounting systems and roofing materials including TPO, EPDM, Modified Bitumen, metal roofing, and coping Work Environment & Physical Requirements Pass initial drug test and participate in the random drug-test program Willing to travel Able to perform elevated work (rooftops, heights) Frequently lift and carry 50 lbs or greater Frequent bending, kneeling, and walking Outdoor work in all weather (8+ hours per day) Benefits & Compensation $38.00–$45.00/hour DOE Weekly pay Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off an parental leave 401(k) with company match Fringe Benefit sub-plan (where applicable) Company-issued phone or phone stipend Schedule Day Shift: Monday–Friday Overtime and weekend work as the job requires J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. J.R. & Co., Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr JR CO