Residential roofing Project Manager jobs in Ellijay, GA
Robust Roofing Careers · Updated October 2026
Every Robust Roofing job is a home, and Ellijay has plenty of them. Robust is hiring residential roofing Project Managers to inspect, document and see Ellijay roofs through from first visit to final walkthrough.
Compensation at Robust Roofing
The role pays two ways. First, a true 50/50 split of job profit: no overhead slice, no office fee and no 10% deduction on your pay before the split. Second, Robust also pays a $75,000 per year base. There is no cap. Reps who compare plans across Ellijay and Gilmer County call it unusually generous, and they are right.
- Split: a true 50/50 of job profit. Nothing is taken off the top.
- Base: $75,000 per year, paid on a regular schedule.
- Full time: a real career role, based in the North Atlanta metro around Johns Creek.
- No cap: the split applies to every job you run, with no ceiling.
- No 10% deduction: no 10/50/50, no overhead percentage, no office or appointment fee, no marked up material.
How the base and the split work together is explained in your interview.
Roofing in Ellijay and Gilmer County
Since January 2025, radar estimates and Weather Service reports show hail as large as 1.25 inches near Ellijay, on July 28, 2026. Subdivisions like Stegall Estates and Town Creek Estates are typical of the homes you would serve. Robust handles permits through the city or Gilmer County, so the homeowner never has to.
Georgia's median annual wage for all occupations was $48,170 in May 2025, so Robust Roofing's $75,000 per year base is more than 55 percent above it. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Georgia, May 2025.
Robust Roofing vs common roofing pay plans
These are the plan types you will run into when you interview around Georgia. The comparison columns are general structures, not named companies.
| Robust Roofing | Typical 10/50/50 | Percent of contract | Commission only | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What comes off before your share? | Nothing | 10 percent, often of the contract price | Not applicable | Varies |
| Your share | A true 50/50 of job profit | 50 percent of what is left | A fixed percent of the sale | Commission only |
| Base pay | $75,000 per year | Depends on the company | Depends on the company | None |
| Cap on earnings | No cap | Varies | Varies | Varies |
For scale: the JobNimbus Peak Performance report found 20 percent of profit to be the most common rate among profit-based plans. A true 50/50 is more than double it, two and a half times to be exact. Named Georgia companies are compared on the roofing pay comparison page.
More than the pay
- Most average size replacements finish in one day, while one to three days is typical, so homeowners are happy and you get to the next job sooner.
- Robust provides your HAAG certification and comprehensive training. No roofing experience is required.
- A 50-year labor warranty in writing, while 1 to 10 years is the range contractors typically offer. It is an easy thing to stand behind.
- Robust never waives deductibles, which Georgia law forbids, so you sell honestly and sleep well.
- Robust gives 50% of its profit to Gospel-centered ministries. The work you do funds something bigger than a roof.
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Start on our careers page. You fill out a short application, answer a few quick questions and pick an interview time that suits you. Questions first? Call or text (470) 887-6637.
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