Assistant Pre-Construction Manager

SupportFinity™; South Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive benefits

Career development

Job summary

Palmetto State Glass is seeking an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager in South Carolina to drive early project stages smoothly from bids to submittals. This role requires technical knowledge, effective collaboration, and a commitment to safety and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have 0-2 years of estimating experience with glazing contractors or relevant roles. We offer competitive benefits and development opportunities within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years' experience as an estimator with a glazing contractor or at least 1 year as a lead glazier or glazing superintendent.
• A solid grasp of commercial construction estimation is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Understand the intricacies of glass and glazing products.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project scope.
• Assist in takeoffs and preparing estimates for potential projects.
• Support the submittal process for active projects.
• Confirm timely delivery of materials and supplies.
• Review all glass orders before release.
• Coordinate with the fabrication department.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Collaboration across teams

Job description

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager

At Palmetto State Glass, we pride ourselves on being a trusted leader in commercial glass solutions across South Carolina. Honoring God in all we do, serving others, caring for our people, and faithfully bringing our customers visions to life. With several locations and a reputation for quality in storefronts, curtain walls, entrance systems, and replacement glass, we are more than just a company – we are a team dedicated to our craft and our community. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and skilled professional to help sustain our future.

As an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager, you will be at the heart of the early project stages, helping drive a smooth process from initial bids to project submittals. Your knowledge and coordination skills will help set the foundation for successful commercial glazing projects. You will help to ensure that our projects stay on track financially while supporting safe work practices and regulatory compliance. We are looking for a candidate who is eager to dive into technical details, collaborate across teams, and help cultivate a positive culture throughout the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand the intricacies of glass and glazing products.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project scope.
• Assist in takeoffs and preparing estimates for potential projects.
• Support the submittal process for active projects, including shop drawings and fabrication documentation.
• Confirm timely delivery of materials and supplies.
• Review all glass orders for their projects before release.
• Coordinate with the fabrication department by reviewing and communicating fabrication instructions before release.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with building codes and manufacturer installation requirements.

What We Are Looking For

• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• 0–2 years' experience as an estimator with a glazing contractor or at least 1 year as a lead glazier or glazing superintendent.
• A solid grasp of commercial construction estimation is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

What We Offer

At Palmetto State Glass, we believe in bringing out the best in people by fostering a positive culture through supportive relationships, an exceptional workplace, competitive benefits, career development, and continuous improvement. We stay at the forefront of technology to provide the best viable solutions. Relocation assistance is available for well‑qualified candidates coming from out of state.