Construction Jobs in Huntsville, AL
Construction jobs in Huntsville are in high demand, concentrated across Cummings Research Park, the Bridge Street corridor, and downtown's ongoing redevelopment, with strong hiring in defense infrastructure, aerospace facilities, and residential growth in areas like Hampton Cove. Employers actively hiring right now include Apex Restoration DKI, Vervic, and D.R. Horton. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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For more than 110 years, Baker Roofing has built its reputation on quality craftsmanship, a commitment to safety, and investing in our people. With over 28 locations across the Southeast, we're proud to foster a family-oriented culture where hard work is recognized, career growth is encouraged, and work-life balance matters.
Benefits to Joining the Baker Team:
- Benefits on Day 1
- Company Vehicle, Cell Phone & Laptop
- Weekly Pay, Paid Holidays & Annual PTO
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K Matching Program (100% up to 3% and 50% up to 5%)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), subject to applicable waiting and vesting periods
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Development & Skills Training
- Family-Focused Company & Work-Life Balance
- Education: Minimum High School Graduate
- Years of Experience: 3+ years of hands-on commercial roofing experience, management experience prefered
- Driver’s License: Required
- Computer Skills: Experienced with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Scheduling
- Communication: Must speak fluent English, Spanish is a plus
- Knowledge of safety techniques and procedures and set up a safety plan including toolbox talks, safety huddles
- Ability to work independently and supervise and lead the crew to meet the quality and production goals
- Calculate and control labor projections, material storage, and material needs
- Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Ability to train and supervise the crew and subcontractors as needed
- Ability to organize, plan, and execute work assignments
- Ability to read shop drawings and reproduce manufacturing details and how-to layout roofs and walls
- Knowledge of how to cut, shape, fit, join, and install edge metal, insulation, ice & water shields, wood, or other construction materials
- Calculate stretch outs to maximize materials and run material inventory
- Knowledge of how to install pipe boots, ridge/hip caps, rake, nail base, valley, eave lock, and ice & water shield
- Knowledge of how to install counter flashing, coping, fascia, gutters, miters, downspouts, roof curbs, flat lock, and thru-wall flashing
- Knowledge of how to install crickets, chimney flashing, curbs, and how to make seaming and horizontal and vertical soldering
- Understand and implement Architectural Building Value (ABV) continuity throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with the client's design and financial objectives.
- General knowledge of construction materials and tools involved in the assembly, installation, or repair of roofing structures
- Interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to work on a team and take corrective action when necessary
- Ability to identify problems and develop solutions in order to accomplish work in a timely manner
- Ability to build relationships with students, staff, parents, and community members.
- Ability to use oral or written communication to convey information effectively and meet with GC/customers
- Thoroughly review job file and shop drawing with manager including the scope of work, materials ordered and delivery schedule, budget for labor productions (man days) and job site contacts
- Ensure that proper safety and equipment is on the job and used in the proper manner
- Supervise and support crew everyday regarding safety, quality, and labor production
- Monitor and maintain job site cleanliness and daily housekeeping
- Plan ahead and monitor needs daily to avoid running out of materials
- Receiving manufacturer training
- Make sure on-site equipment is monitored and maintained, such as oil changes on kettle motors, belts on cutters, etc.
- Notify the toolroom and garage of any broken or defective equipment before returning
- Communicate with managers, everyday regarding job progress, field problems, technical questions, etc.
- Prepare and submit daily job reports and time sheets, as directed by Department Head
- Responsible for overall quality control of each job, including checking for water tightness, mops left on roof, and ensuring job site is complete and has been cleaned up properly
- Coordinate punch list and job close out before crew leaves job site for the last time
- Review job performance with manager regarding safety, quality, and budget when job has been completed
- Must complete paperwork such as time sheets, safety huddles, material and sheet metal shop requisitions, job reports, and toolbox talks
- Installation of roof/wall panels, counter flashing, coping, fascia, gutters, miters, downspouts, roof curbs
- Must have general knowledge of how to seam and solder
- Must know how to take trim/panel measurements and clips spacing plans
- Install, repair, or replace single-ply roofing systems, using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric, or other asphaltic compositions
- Cut metal, felt, shingles, and strips of flashing and fit them into angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces
- Install vapor barriers and/or layers of insulation on the roof decks of roofs and seal the seams
- Cover exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage and rust
- Install partially overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces, determining distance of roofing material overlap using chalk lines, gauges on shingling hatchets, or lines
- Covering roofs and exterior walls of structures with metal, slate, single-ply systems, asphalt, aluminum, wood, gravel, gypsum, and/or related materials, using brushes, knives, punches, hammers, and other tools
- Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment
- Repair cracks, defects, or damage, using proper materials
- Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
- Inspect equipment, structures, and material
- Evaluate information to determine compliance with standards
- Adhere to company safety policies and procedures
- Requires standing up for long periods of time
- Requires use of ladders, scaffolds, and stairways
- Requires ability to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials
- Requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing
- Requires seeing details at close range
- Requires repetitive movement, bending or twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling
- Requires ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly
- Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures, including exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
- Includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment
- Mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences, therefore Safety procedures need to be followed
- Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings
- Requires exposure to high places or dangerous conditions
Baker Roofing Company is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you need special assistance or accommodation in applying for employment at Baker Roofing Company, please contact our Recruiting department at 919-828-2975 or recruiting@bakerroofing.com.
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Construction Jobs in Huntsville: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a construction job in Huntsville?
Target the sectors driving Huntsville's building boom: defense and aerospace facility contractors working near Redstone Arsenal, commercial developers building out Cummings Research Park, and residential builders active in the fast-growing southeast corridor. General contractors, specialty subcontractors, and federal project firms hire steadily here. Candidates with experience on government-adjacent or federal construction projects, even at the subcontractor level, tend to stand out in this market.
Which companies hire constructions in Huntsville?
Companies currently hiring constructions in Huntsville include Apex Restoration DKI, Vervic, and D.R. Horton, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Huntsville's employer mix skews heavily toward federal contractors and firms supporting defense and aerospace infrastructure build-outs, alongside regional commercial and residential general contractors.
Are there remote construction jobs in Huntsville?
Yes, but only for specific roles. Hands-on trades, site supervision, and field work are on-site by nature, while project management, estimating, scheduling, and construction technology roles can be remote or hybrid. About 33% of construction openings tied to Huntsville are remote or hybrid as of September 2026. Estimators and BIM coordinators supporting Huntsville's defense facility projects are the roles most commonly offered with schedule flexibility.
How can I get a construction job in Huntsville with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Huntsville is through a registered apprenticeship with one of the local union affiliates or a federal contractor's training pipeline tied to Redstone Arsenal projects. Entry-level laborers, material handlers, and apprentice carpenters are in consistent demand. Residential developers in the Hampton Cove and south Huntsville growth corridors regularly bring on helpers willing to learn on the job, making those firms a strong starting point.
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