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Roofer

Petawawa, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 24, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Oct 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

The Roofer is responsible for installing various roofing materials such as membrane, shingles, and steel on building modules. They will also perform repairs, conduct leak inspections, and supervise or mentor junior team members.

Job details

Company Description WHO ARE WE? We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully. Job Description WHAT’S THE JOB? Join our Dexterra Petawawa Team, where our people are driven by a desire to innovate, do social good, and move construction forward. As a Roofer, reporting to the Lead Hand, you will install various types of roofs on building modules. Your work will include: Installation of roofing materials- Membrane, Shingles and Steel. Installation of insulation, flashing/capping. Retro fit of venting and terminations Read and understand blueprints Estimate materials required for roofing projects and delegate tasks to the team based on priorities and deadlines Proficient at commercial T&G, EPDM, Rubber and TPO flat roofs Strength in all types of EPDM; Blasted, fully adhered & mechanically attached Experienced with repairs, maintenance, and leak inspections Proficient with tools such as: air nailer's, chop saws, table saws, circular saws, Supervise, mentor and train junior team members as required Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Award winning safety culture. Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader. Qualifications WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Roofing experience. Working at Heights experience/Certificate Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints. Perform heavy manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching, carrying and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 45 lbs. Requires manual dexterity of both hands and feet to perform activities such as lifting overhead, twisting and bending while lifting, climbing ladders and stairs while wearing protective equipment, and working in confined spaces, including repetitive arm motion below, at, and above shoulder level. Walks approximately 2-4 kilometers per day on a variety of surfaces including, concrete and gravel. This position is safety sensitive. Additional Information Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request. #IND5

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have previous roofing experience and a valid Working at Heights certificate. The role requires the ability to read blueprints and perform heavy manual labor, including lifting up to 45 lbs.