Project Manager/ Estimator

Lumicity; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career progression

Collaborative team

Job summary

Lumicity in Chicago is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to lead commercial glazing projects from bid to completion. You will manage budgets, schedules, and procurement while coordinating with general contractors, clients, and installation teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in glass and glazing or commercial construction with strong estimating and project management skills. Knowledge of curtain wall, storefront, or architectural glazing systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in glass and glazing or commercial construction.
• Strong estimating and/or project management background.
• Knowledge of curtain wall, storefront, or architectural glazing systems preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage glass and glazing projects from bid through completion.
• Prepare detailed estimates and take-offs for commercial glazing systems.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and procurement.
• Coordinate with general contractors, clients, and installation teams.
• Review drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Budget management

Glazing experience

Job description

We are partnering with a leading glass and glazing contractor in the Chicago area who is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of exciting commercial glazing projects with a well-established and respected business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage glass and glazing projects from bid through completion
• Prepare detailed estimates and take-offs for commercial glazing systems
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and procurement
• Coordinate with general contractors, clients, and installation teams
• Review drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in glass and glazing or commercial construction
• Strong estimating and/or project management background
• Knowledge of curtain wall, storefront, or architectural glazing systems preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Strong pipeline of secured projects
• Clear progression opportunities within the business
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

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