Senior Project Manager- Specialty Glazing

LVI Associates; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Performance bonus

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

LVI Associates in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex glazing and façade projects. You will be the primary client contact, coordinating with architects, general contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure successful delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced environment, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety across projects valued up to multi-millions within a regional West/Texas footprint.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in commercial glazing or building envelope.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Experience reviewing contracts, schedules, drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from contract award through final completion.
• Manage budgets, schedules, forecasting and risk mitigation.
• Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, procurement and field operations teams.
• Develop and maintain relationships with owners, architects, consultants and GCs.
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, change orders, shop drawings and project documentation.
• Mentor and develop junior project staff.
• Attend client meetings and site visits.
• Drive project execution while ensuring quality and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Austin, TX (or Regional Projects) Commercial Glazing & Architectural Glass Systems

About the Company

Our client is a well-established design-build specialty contractor focused on advanced structural glass systems. Founded in 2006, the company provides in-house design, engineering, manufacturing, and project delivery services for complex architectural glazing and façade projects across the United States. Their portfolio includes structurally glazed systems, custom glass assemblies, specialty façades, and architecturally challenging projects that require close collaboration between engineering, fabrication, and construction teams.

The Role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will oversee multiple commercial glazing and specialty façade projects, acting as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, general contractors, consultants, and internal project teams.

This is a leadership position for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing technically complex projects while mentoring junior project staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects from contract award through final completion.


• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and risk mitigation.


• Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, procurement, and field operations teams.


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, consultants, and general contractors.


• Oversee submittals, RFIs, change orders, shop drawings, and project documentation.


• Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier relationships.


• Conduct project reviews to ensure financial performance and operational success.


• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Project Engineers, and support staff.


• Attend client meetings, site visits, and project progress reviews.


• Drive successful project execution while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Desired Background

• 8+ years of project management experience within:
  
  
  
  • Commercial glazing
  
  
  • Curtain wall
  
  
  • Building envelope
  
  
  • Architectural metals
  
  
  • Specialty façades
  
  
  • Structural glass systems
  
  
  
  


• Proven experience managing projects valued at $5M-$30M+.


• Strong understanding of curtain wall, storefront, entrances, rainscreen systems, and custom architectural glazing.


• Experience reviewing contracts, schedules, drawings, and specifications.


• Knowledge of fabrication and installation processes is highly preferred.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.


• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to work on challenging, architecturally significant projects.


• Collaborate with an in-house team of design, engineering, manufacturing, and construction professionals.


• Strong pipeline of complex glazing and specialty glass projects.


• Clear path for long-term career progression into Operations or Executive leadership.


• Competitive base salary, bonus, comprehensive benefits, and vehicle allowance.

Compensation

Salary: $140,000 - $190,000+ DOE

Additional Benefits:

• Performance bonus


• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle


• Medical, dental, and vision coverage


• 401(k) with company contribution


• PTO and paid holidays


• Long-term career advancement opportunities

If you're an experienced glazing or façade project leader looking to join a growing organization known for delivering technically complex architectural glass projects, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.