Glazing Site Foreman (G)

TST Roofing & Glazing; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (8 days annually)

Job summary

A leading roofing and glazing company in Virginia Beach is seeking a Glazing Site Foreman to oversee commercial glazing projects. Responsibilities include planning and directing operations, ensuring safety compliance, and mentoring a small team. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of commercial glazing experience and must be dependable and detail-oriented. This is a hands-on, on-site position with opportunities to manage multiple projects.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of commercial glazing industry experience.
• Understanding of storefront, curtain wall, entrance systems, materials, and construction site safety practices.
• Previous experience managing employees preferred.
• Understanding of storefront, curtain wall, entrance systems, materials, and construction site safety practices.
• Knowledge and use of common hand tools required.
• Some periodic travel may be required.
• Blueprint reading.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be punctual and reliable.
• Must be organized and have an eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate projects for customer satisfaction.
• Review project activities and maintain construction schedule.
• Conduct daily job site inspections and prepare reports.
• Receive, review, and document the resolution to all project-specific issues.
• Successful fabrication and installation experience with storefront, curtain walls, entrances, and hardware.
• Participate in the work on projects daily, while ensuring and maintaining productivity.
• Responsible for ensuring all materials required to complete the scope are inspected and available on site in a timely manner for installation.
• Ensure that quality standards of workmanship are being followed.
• Read and interpret plans / shop drawings.
• Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb lines and levels.
• Accurately layout and measure openings.
• Fabricate/install metal for glass installation, using aluminum or steel framing.
• Operate cranes or hoists with suction cups to lift large, heavy pieces of glass.
• Field verify and provide necessary shop drawings/sketches for fabrication.
• Assist the Project Manager in the implementation and coordination of on-site quality control. Hold on-site scope/QC meetings with crews and/or subcontractors before beginning each definable feature of work to ensure all parties are clear on the installation, execution, and quality expectations of the scope.
• Drive the importance of a safety-first mindset to everyone touching the project. Hold crews, subcontractors, and others accountable for all daily safety requirements, including daily safety huddles, toolbox talks, PPE, safety notifications, reports, and documentation, to ensure the jobsite and the company comply with all standards, rules, and regulations issued by OSHA at all times.
• Prepare Daily Reports each day to make sure no issues are overlooked, and that the jobsite is running as it should.
• Ensure that all jobsites are left in a weather-tight condition daily.
• Provide daily progress photos of safety, scope installations, etc.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects at varying stages within a lifecycle, if necessary.
• Manage a small team of employees, providing oversight, direction, and mentoring in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Resolve on-site issues.
• Hands-on installations, demonstrations, and ensuring proper applications as necessary.
• Conduct daily job site inspections, utilizing both written and photographic documentation.
• Foster and cultivate a team culture that aligns with the company’s mission and values.
• Must reside within commuting distance of our main office in Virginia Beach, VA.
• This is an in-person, on-site position.
• Need to be able to obtain base access for ongoing projects.

Skills

Dependable

Attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Safety awareness

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Travel readiness

Education

Valid Driver’s License

18 years of age

Tools

Common hand tools

Job description

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Summary

The full-time, on-site, working Commercial Glazing Site Foreman position is responsible for daily operational accountability, planning, directing, coordinating, and executing assigned projects to achieve expectations of excellence, efficiency, and accountability related to safety, quality, budget, production, and customer service. Responsibilities also include customer interface and ensuring customer satisfaction, enforcing project schedules, problem‑solving, maintaining project records and documents, managing necessary project documents, and physically inspecting the project to monitor progress and compliance with project standards.

Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities

• Review all activities with the Project Manager/Subcontractors and the project team.
• Maintain the project construction schedule.
• Attend all Owner/GC and subcontractor coordination and preconstruction meetings, as required.
• Receive, review, and document the resolution to all project‑specific issues.
• Successful fabrication and installation experience with storefront, curtain walls, entrances, and hardware.
• Participate in the work on projects daily, while ensuring and maintaining productivity.
• Responsible for ensuring all materials required to complete the scope are inspected and available on site in a timely manner for installation.
• Ensure that quality standards of workmanship are being followed.
• Read and interpret plans / shop drawings.
• Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb lines and levels.
• Accurately layout and measure openings.
• Fabricate/install metal for glass installation, using aluminum or steel framing.
• Operate cranes or hoists with suction cups to lift large, heavy pieces of glass.
• Field verify and provide necessary shop drawings/sketches for fabrication.
• Assist the Project Manager in the implementation and coordination of on‑site quality control. Hold on‑site scope/QC meetings with crews and/or subcontractors before beginning each definable feature of work to ensure all parties are clear on the installation, execution, and quality expectations of the scope.
• Drive the importance of a safety‑first mindset to everyone touching the project. Hold crews, subcontractors, and others accountable for all daily safety requirements, including daily safety huddles, toolbox talks, PPE, safety notifications, reports, and documentation, to ensure the jobsite and the company comply with all standards, rules, and regulations issued by OSHA at all times.
• Prepare Daily Reports each day to make sure no issues are overlooked, and that the jobsite is running as it should.
• Ensure that all jobsites are left in a weather‑tight condition daily.
• Provide daily progress photos of safety, scope installations, etc.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects at varying stages within a lifecycle, if necessary.
• Manage a small team of employees, providing oversight, direction, and mentoring in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Resolve on‑site issues.
• Hands‑on installations, demonstrations, and ensuring proper applications as necessary.
• Conduct daily job site inspections, utilizing both written and photographic documentation.
• Foster and cultivate a team culture that aligns with the company’s mission and values.
• Must reside within commuting distance of our main office in Virginia Beach, VA.
• This is an in‑person, on‑site position.
• Need to be able to obtain base access for ongoing projects.

Position Specific Qualifications & Experience

• 3‑5 years of commercial glazing industry experience.
• Must be able to obtain Military Base Access.
• Previous experience managing employees preferred.
• Understanding of storefront, curtain wall, entrance systems, materials, and construction site safety practices.
• Knowledge and use of common hand tools required.
• Some periodic travel may be required.
• Blueprint reading.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be punctual and reliable.
• Must be organized and have an eye for detail.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Dependable.
• Attention to detail.
• Follow through.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proactively identifies potential issues.
• Solve problems calmly and collaboratively.
• Willingness to receive and give constructive performance feedback.
• Manage time and competing priorities.
• Ability to use and learn current and future technology.
• Ability to travel to jobsites as needed.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50‑100 lbs. regularly and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to perform job duties while standing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, balancing, and climbing for extended periods.
• Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and on sloped surfaces.
• This position involves work at a construction site where duties will be performed both indoors and outdoors.
• Overtime may be required from time to time to meet project deadlines.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers.
• Comfortable working on roofs at varying height and multiple stories.

Salary

• Negotiable – depending on experience.
• Paid weekly on Fridays (Mon‑through‑Sun work week) w/ paystubs emailed.

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – Eligible after 30 days, enrolled on 1st of month – 50% of employee rate paid for employee for Health & Dental only.
• 401(k) – with employer match up to 3% of annual income after 1 year of employment.
• Paid Time Off (8 days) – New Year, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, & Christmas + 2 additional days, usually utilized at Christmas and Thanksgiving.
• Earned Leave (Vacation/Sick) – 80 total hours accrued annually
  • Vacation (24 hours annually, accrued at 0.47 hours a week) – never expires, but caps at 24 hours.
  • Sick (up to 56 hours annually, accrued at 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked) – never expires, but caps at 56 hours.
• Aflac – Available for employees to take advantage of/supplement insurance at additional expense.
• New York Life Insurance – Available for employees to take advantage of/supplement insurance at additional expense.

EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. The employer reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. Employment remains at‑will unless otherwise specified in a written agreement.