Director, Fortified Roof

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Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety - IBHS

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51 - 200 employees

🛡️ Insurance

🤝 Non-profit

🔬 Science

Insurance • Non-profit • Science

Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety - IBHS is a nonprofit research and education organization that translates science into actionable guidance to inform the insurance industry, reduce avoidable loss and suffering, and strengthen homes, businesses, and community resilience. IBHS conducts applied research on severe weather risks — including wind, hail, wildfire, wind-driven rain, roofing performance, and interior water — develops mitigation standards and programs (such as the FORTIFIED programs), provides member and policyholder resources, online learning, loss control tools, and guidance for building codes and disaster preparedness. Its audience includes insurers, commercial property owners, contractors, policymakers, and homeowners seeking evidence-based strategies to reduce property damage and insurance losses.

📋 Description

• Develop and oversee the implementation of the FORTIFIED Roof program, ensuring adherence to established standards and practices that enhance roofing resilience. • Collaborate with engineering teams, industry stakeholders, and government agencies to promote the adoption of FORTIFIED roofing standards across various regions and markets. • Conduct research and data analysis on roofing performance during natural disasters, using findings to inform program improvements and strategic initiatives. • Create and manage educational initiatives aimed at architects, builders, and homeowners to raise awareness of the benefits of FORTIFIED roofing. • Represent the Institute in industry forums, working groups, and conferences, advocating for policies and practices that support roof resilience. • Develop partnerships with insurers, building trades, and community organizations to expand the reach and impact of the FORTIFIED Roof program. • Oversee the evaluation and certification process of FORTIFIED Roof projects, ensuring compliance with program standards and quality assurance protocols. • Monitor trends in building codes, industry developments, and advancements in roofing technologies to keep the program at the forefront of resilience efforts. • Provide guidance and support to internal teams and external stakeholders regarding technical aspects of roofing systems and FORTIFIED standards.

🎯 Requirements

• Education/Experience – Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred. A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in the construction, engineering, or insurance industries, with a focus on roofing systems. • Knowledge – Strong understanding of roofing design, installation practices, and resilience strategies; familiarity with building codes and standards. • Leadership Skills – Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, cultivate relationships, and manage multiple stakeholders with diverse interests. • Communication Skills – Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to varied audiences. • Strategic Thinking – Experience in developing and executing strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals and promote industry best practices. • Project Management – Strong project management abilities, with proven success in delivering initiatives on time and within budget. • Technical Proficiency – Proficiency in relevant software tools and applications used for project management and data analysis. • Professional Certification – Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AIA, LEED, or similar) are a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) • - Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) • - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) • - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) • - Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) • - Short Term & Long Term Disability • - Training & Development