Project Specialist

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Specialist to join our dynamic team. The Project Specialist is a critical member of SHIELD's service team, responsible for executing high-quality exterior repairs and maintenance work across residential rental properties. This role requires strong hands-on construction skills, attention to detail, safe work practices, and clear communication with inspectors and team leads. Project Specialists represent SHIELD on job sites and are expected to perform work efficiently, professionally, and in alignment with company standards. Responsibilities Perform exterior repair and maintenance work on residential properties Complete repairs related to roofing, siding, trim, fascia, soffit, fencing, and general exterior maintenance Review scopes of work provided by inspectors and clarify details as needed Safely use ladders, tools, and equipment required for exterior repairs Communicate job progress, material needs, and issues to team leads Ensure all work is completed to SHIELD quality standards Maintain clean and safe job sites Take responsibility for personal safety and jobsite safety Accurately document completed work when required Work to improve skills through experience, training, and feedback provided by SHIELD Experience Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience , including exterior trim, fascia, soffit, and siding Minimum 2 years of hands-on roofing experience , including shingle repair and roof component replacement Strong understanding of exterior building systems and proper repair methods Ability to read and execute detailed scopes of work accurately

Character & Professional Standards:

High moral character and integrity, does the right thing even when no one is watching Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality over shortcuts Reliable, punctual, and accountable Communicates clearly and respectfully with team leads, inspectors, tenants, and property managers Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor on job sites Safety-minded and takes responsibility for personal and jobsite safety This Job Is NOT for You If… You are looking for easy work, shortcuts, or a paycheck without accountability You do not have real, hands-on carpentry and roofing experience You require constant supervision or reminders to complete work correctly You are comfortable leaving work unfinished or "good enough" You struggle with punctuality, reliability, or showing up prepared You ignore safety practices or take unnecessary risks You do not communicate clearly when problems arise You blame tools, materials, tenants, or others for poor outcomes You are unwilling to follow established processes and standards You do not take pride in your craftsmanship or personal conduct This Job IS for You If… You take pride in your craftsmanship and your work consistently holds up over time You have 5+ years of carpentry experience and 2+ years of hands-on roofing experience You understand exterior building systems and know how to repair them correctly You show up on time, prepared, and ready to work every day You take ownership of your work from start to finish You communicate clearly when something doesn't look right or needs clarification You value doing the right thing , even when it costs more time or effort You work safely and look out for yourself and others on the jobsite You prefer clear expectations, structure, and accountability You want to be part of a team that values integrity, quality, and long-term growth At Shield Proactive Maintenance, our mission is to proactively maintain the built environment with integrity and efficiency - building lasting value for partners and purposeful work for our team.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have a valid Drivers License? Are you able to pass a background check as part of our standard hiring process? Are you able to pass a drug screening as part of our hiring process?

Work Location:

In person