Project Manager Sr

Binswanger-Glass; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with employer match

Company-paid Short-Term Disability and

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

9 annual holidays

Job summary

Binswanger Glass is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Panel Systems to lead large-scale commercial glazing projects from award to closeout, with stick-built curtain wall, storefront and ACM panels. You will coordinate fabrication, delivery and field installation, manage budgets and schedules, mentor junior PMs, and maintain executive-level client relationships to protect margins and schedule.

This role requires deep glazing expertise, PMP/LEED preferred, and proven leadership within a busy PM

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture or 5+ years of PM in glazing.
• Minimum 5 years progressive PM experience in commercial glazing or specialty construction.
• Experience with ACM and façade products is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a portfolio of large, complex commercial glazing projects with contract values between $3 million and $15 million, ensuring on-time delivery and financial performance.
• Serve as the senior point of contact for general contractors, construction executives, architects, and owners on high-profile commercial glazing projects.
• Lead project kickoff meetings, establish project controls, and develop detailed project execution plans for stick-built curtain wall, storefront, and specialty glazing systems.
• Coordinate fabrication, delivery, and field installation schedules with fabricators and suppliers to keep projects on schedule.
• Monitor financial performance across all active projects, providing accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and variance analysis.
• Oversee preparation and approval of submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders for multiple projects simultaneously.
• Mentor and coach Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers, providing technical and contractual guidance.
• Coordinate with the estimating team during bidding to provide constructability input and project-specific pricing strategies.
• Identify and manage project risks, developing mitigation strategies to protect project margins and schedules.
• Lead project closeout processes including final inspections, punch list completion, warranty submissions, and final billing.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key general contractor accounts to support business development efforts.
• Participate in division leadership meetings and contribute to process improvements within the project management function.

Skills

Glazing systems

Project leadership

Financial acumen

Client relationships

Procore/Viewpoint

Contract administration

Design-build/design-assist

PMP (preferred)

Education

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

5+ years PM experience in glazing or specialty construction

Tools

Procore

Viewpoint

ERP systems

Job description

Position OverviewThe Senior Project Manager – Panel Systems leads large-scale, complex commercial glazing projects with contract values between $3 million and $15 million, overseeing multiple concurrent projects from award through final closeout. Projects in this role include large-scale, stick-built curtain wall and storefront systems, ACM panels, and other facade products / systems. This role requires strong technical expertise in commercial glazing systems, the ability to manage executive-level client relationships, coordinate complex fabrication and installation schedules, and mentor junior project management staff. The Senior Project Manager – Panel Systems is a key contributor to operational excellence and profitability within the project management department.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage a portfolio of large, complex commercial glazing projects with contract values between $3 million and $15 million, ensuring on-time delivery and financial performance.Serve as the senior point of contact for general contractors, construction executives, architects, and owners on high-profile commercial glazing projects.Lead project kickoff meetings, establish project controls, and develop detailed project execution plans for stick-built curtain wall, storefront, and specialty glazing systems.Coordinate fabrication, delivery, and field installation schedules with fabricators and suppliers to keep projects on schedule.Monitor financial performance across all active projects, providing accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and variance analysis.Oversee preparation and approval of submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders for multiple projects simultaneously.Manage performance mock-up testing and code-required field/lab testing as required by project specifications.Mentor and coach Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers, providing technical and contractual guidance.Coordinate with the estimating team during bidding to provide constructability input and project-specific pricing strategies.Identify and manage project risks, developing mitigation strategies to protect project margins and schedules.Lead project closeout processes including final inspections, punch list completion, warranty submissions, and final billing.Develop and maintain strong relationships with key general contractor accounts to support business development efforts.Participate in division leadership meetings and contribute to process improvements within the project management function.Qualifications & RequirementsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or 5+ years of direct experience in commercial glazing project management in lieu of a degree.Experience: Minimum 5+ years of progressive project management experience in commercial glazing or specialty construction, with demonstrated experience managing projects in the $3 million to $15 million range. Experience with ACM and other façade products / systems.Skills & Competencies:Strong technical knowledge of commercial glazing systems, including curtain wall, storefront, window wall, and specialty glazing systems.Advanced ability to interpret construction documents, specifications, and architectural details.Proven leadership and mentoring ability with experience developing junior team members.Strong financial acumen including budget management, cost forecasting, and margin analysis.Excellent negotiation and client relationship management skills at the executive level.Proficiency in project management platforms such as Procore, Viewpoint, or equivalent ERP systems.Experience with unitized or panelized curtain wall systems, factory-fabricated panel assemblies, and crane/rigging logistics for large panel installation is a plus.Preferred: PMP certification, LEED AP credential, or equivalent industry certification. Experience with design-assist or design-build delivery methods. Direct experience managing unitized projects is a plus but not required, as the majority of projects in this role are stick-built.About Binswanger GlassBinswanger Glass, a leader in the glass industry since 1872, operates over 75 locations across the United States. We specialize in residential glass replacement, commercial glass services, and contract glazing for large commercial construction projects. Our culture is built on craftsmanship, customer service, and a commitment to developing our people.Best in Glass BenefitsBinswanger Glass offers a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees:Industry-leading CompensationMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans401K with employer match100% Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceSupplemental Life Insurance and additional Voluntary BenefitsPersonal Health AdvocateEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) including 9 annual holidaysDaily PayEEO/AA Employer/F/M/disabled/veterans