Lead Glazier

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Glazier to join our dynamic Glass team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the installation, repair, and replacement of glass and glazing systems across a variety of commercial and residential projects. As a Lead Glazier, you will coordinate with project managers, interpret technical drawings, and guide a team of glaziers to ensure precise craftsmanship and timely project completion. Your expertise in construction estimating, blueprint reading, and glass materials handling will be vital to delivering exceptional results that meet safety standards and client expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead by example, enhance your skills, and contribute to high-profile remodeling and new construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise glazing crews during installation of windows, doors, glass panels, and custom glass fixtures on construction sites.
• Interpret construction plans, technical drawings, and blueprints to determine precise measurements and installation requirements.
• Ensure all glass materials are handled safely and efficiently, adhering to safety protocols for heavy lifting and glass materials handling.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and trim carpentry techniques to install frames, metal studs, cabinetry, fixtures, and door hanging components accurately.
• Perform quality control measurements to verify dimensional accuracy of installed glass and related components.
• Coordinate with project managers to provide accurate construction estimates for glazing work; assist in planning timelines and resource allocation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously; ensure compliance with safety regulations at all times.

Experience

• Proven experience in construction estimating, blueprint reading, and interpreting technical drawings within the glazing or remodeling industry.
• Extensive hands-on experience with window installation, glass materials handling, door hanging, fixture installation, cabinet installation, and frame carpentry.
• Strong knowledge of construction site safety practices including caulking techniques, heavy lifting procedures, metal stud framing, drywall finishing, trim carpentry, and remodeling processes.
• Familiarity with the use of hand tools and power tools essential for precise measurements and installations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively on busy construction sites while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
• Prior experience in construction site management or as a lead glazier is highly desirable.

Join us as a Lead Glazier where your expertise will shape impressive structures while advancing your career in a vibrant environment dedicated to craftsmanship excellence!

Pay: $27.64 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 45.0 per week

Benefits:

• Health savings account
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Tools provided

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person