Glazing Project Manager (Construction)

International Erosion Control Association; Santa Rosa, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Group seeks a seasoned Glazing Project Manager in California to oversee façade, curtain wall and glazing system projects from start to finish. This role will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and owners/developers to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.

You will manage schedules, budgets, safety and quality while communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in façade, curtain wall, or glazing system engineering within a design-build or design-assist environment.
• Strong understanding of building envelope design, structural behavior, waterproofing, and thermal performance.
• Experience coordinating with architects, structural engineers, and fabricators through design, procurement, and installation.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the design development and coordination of custom curtain wall and glazing systems, translating architectural intent into engineered, buildable solutions.
• Know and comply with all codes, maintaining safety and quality.
• Manage relationships with internal and external parties to determine project specs and resolve conflicts.
• Establish project schedule and delegate tasks based on staff strengths and experience.
• Secure resources including permits, licenses, materials and equipment.
• Negotiate changes to contract scope, schedule and costs.
• Plan and execute inspections, assess design compliance and quality, minimize risk.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Lead and develop team members; monitor productivity and report progress.

Skills

Project leadership

Team coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

3D modeling tools

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Glazing Project Manager is responsible for the completion of high quality façade, curtain wall and glazing system projects on time, within budget and within scope. This role will oversee all aspects of a project from start to finish by coordinating efforts involving the internal team, subcontractors, vendors, and owners/developers. The ideal candidate will have outstanding interpersonal skills, adjusting to changing priorities from various directives, and communicate effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversees the design development and coordination of custom curtain wall and glazing systems, translating architectural intent into engineered, buildable, and fully coordinated façade solutions. Capable of leading multiple projects and supervising engineers.
• Know and comply with all federal, state, local building codes, ordinances and regulations, maintaining the highest standards for safety and quality.
• Manage relationships with all internal and external parties in order to determine specifications of the project, resolve conflict, and support success.
• Establish project schedule and delegate project tasks based on staff strengths, skills, and experience.
• Secure and allocate all resources needed for the completion of the project including building permits, licenses, materials, equipment.
• Negotiate, manage and communicate changes to contract scope, schedule and costs.
• Plan and execute inspections, assess design compliance and quality, minimize risk.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Regularly confer with supervisors to monitor and report on compliance, quality and productivity.
• Be a strong team leader, build synergy within and across the team, and develop individuals.
• Complete and maintain daily logs and labor reports on assigned project(s).
• Manage and direct all logistics and shipping schedules for project materials.
• Coordinate with and understand the technical requirements and limitations of adjacent trades and scopes to ensure successful installation of façade systems.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in façade, curtain wall, or glazing system engineering within a design-build or design-assist environment
• Strong understanding of building envelope design, structural behavior, waterproofing, and thermal performance
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling tools; familiarity with façade testing standards (ASTM, AAMA, NFRC)
• Experience coordinating with architects, structural engineers, and fabricators through design, procurement, and installation
• Skilled in technical documentation, submittal review, and field problem-solving
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary project teams
• A valid driver’s license.

This position description is a summary and not a complete representation of the position; the essential functions of the position may change as duties are assigned.

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