Lead Commercial Glazier — Projects, Teams & Safety

United Plate Glass, PA; Sunbury (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Plate Glass is seeking an experienced Commercial Lead Glazier to guide and work with Assistant Glaziers on commercial glazing projects across Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic region. You will lead by example, ensure safety and high workmanship, and coordinate with the Project Manager to keep schedules on track.

The role requires hands-on glazing installation, accurate measurements, and strong communication with general contractors and site superintendents.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in commercial glazing with leadership experience.
• Proven ability to lead and train assistants on site safety and quality.
• Strong reading of construction drawings and specs.
• Effective communication with project managers and general contractors.
• Commitment to OSHA safety guidelines and jobsite procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work with Assistant Glaziers on commercial glazing projects.
• Provide hands-on leadership and training on site.
• Maintain safety and workmanship standards on all tasks.
• Coordinate with Project Manager to maintain schedules and address issues.
• Read drawings and install storefronts, curtain walls, and doors.
• Complete daily reports and communicate needs to the PM.

Skills

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Communication

Safety awareness

Glazing installation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

United Plate Glass is seeking an experienced Commercial Lead Glazier to guide and work with Assistant Glaziers on commercial glazing projects across Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic region. You will lead by example, ensure safety and high workmanship, and coordinate with the Project Manager to keep schedules on track.

The role requires hands-on glazing installation, accurate measurements, and strong communication with general contractors and site superintendents.