Lead Glazier

LEAD GLAZER

POSITION SUMMARY

The GRP Lead Glazer is responsible for delivering high-quality glazing installations that meet strict standards for precision, safety, durability, and aesthetic excellence. This role leads field execution for glazing projects, ensuring that installations are completed efficiently, accurately, and in alignment with project specifications and timelines. The Lead Glazer serves as the on-site authority for glazing systems, ensuring that every installation contributes to the company’s reputation for craftsmanship and reliability.

ABOUT STOWE LEGACY (GRP)

Glass Related Products (GRP) is a construction-focused organization operating under Stowe Legacy, delivering specialized solutions that support commercial and residential building projects. The company is known for its commitment to craftsmanship, precision, and reliable project execution across a range of construction applications. With a strong foundation in industry expertise, GRP partners with contractors, developers, and clients to deliver high-quality results that meet evolving market demands. The organization emphasizes operational excellence, efficient project delivery, and long-term client relationships built on trust and performance. As the company continues to grow, it is focused on scaling its project management capabilities, investing in talent, and implementing systems that drive consistency and efficiency. Stowe Legacy (GRP) is committed to building a high-performance culture where accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement are central to success.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Consistently delivers glazing installations that meet or exceed quality and specification standards
• Leads crews that execute efficiently, safely, and with minimal rework
• Maintains strong adherence to project schedules and installation timelines
• Demonstrates expert-level proficiency across multiple glazing systems
• Ensures job sites are organized, safe, and inspection-ready at all times
• Builds a reliable, skilled crew capable of executing with minimal supervision
• Proactively identifies and resolves field issues to prevent project delays
• Contributes to improved installation processes and productivity standards

OBJECTIVES

• Deliver installations on or ahead of project schedule
• Maintain installation quality with < ___% rework or defect rate
• Ensure 100% compliance with safety standards and zero recordable incidents
• Achieve ≥ __% adherence to project specifications and design requirements
• Improve crew productivity by ≥ __% through effective leadership and coordination
• Maintain clean, organized, and inspection-ready job sites of projects
• Reduce material waste and damage by ≥ __%
• Achieve consistent positive feedback from project managers and clients
• Ensure accurate interpretation and execution of shop drawings and plans
• Minimize installation delays caused by field errors or miscommunication
• Train and develop crew members to improve overall team capability
• Maintain equipment and tools in ready-to-use condition with zero preventable downtime

COMPETENCIES

• Advanced Glazing Installation Techniques (commercial/residential systems)
• Blueprint & Shop Drawing Interpretation
• Curtain Wall, Storefront & Window System Installation
• Material Handling & Glass Safety Procedures
• Construction Site Coordination & Workflow Execution
• Tool & Equipment Operation and Maintenance
• Leadership & Crew Development
• Accountability & Ownership
• Attention to Detail & Craftsmanship
• Problem Solving in Field Environments
• Communication & Team Coordination
• Reliability & Work Ethic

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 3–5+ years of experience in glazing or related construction trade
• Proven experience leading crews or acting as a senior installer/lead
• Strong understanding of glazing systems, installation methods, and safety standards
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• OSHA 10/30 certification preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy glass materials (50–100+ lbs with assistance)
• Ability to work at heights, including ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Comfortable working in varying weather and job site conditions
• Ability to safely use PPE and specialized equipment for extended durations

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Stowe Legacy (GRP) recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates and partners.

Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person