Specialty Window & Door Installation Team Leader

MetaOption LLC; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Company vehicle for travel

Per diem when justified

Training on specialty systems

Job summary

MetaOption LLC in Michigan seeks a Specialty Window & Door Installation Team Leader to guide a 3–4 person field crew through complex installations of specialty window and door systems. You will plan the day, coordinate site logistics, ensure quality and safety, and be the primary on-site contact.

Experience with framing and carpentry is essential, with willingness to train on advanced systems. Statewide travel and a company vehicle are involved.

Qualifications

• Strong residential construction background with framing and general carpentry skills.
• Basic window and door installation experience; willingness to train on advanced specialty systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and follow installation instructions.
• Strong verbal and written communication with clients and trade partners.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable using lasers, levels, and hand/power tools.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily crew planning, task assignments, and on-site coordination with GCs/homeowners.
• Perform and supervise installation: layout, framing prep, flashing, set/plumb/square, sealing, trim integration, testing, and QA.
• Install and commission specialty systems (manual/motorized), including basic electrical coordination.
• Read and interpret blueprints and manufacturer specs; verify openings and tolerances.
• Troubleshoot field issues, propose solutions, and escalate when needed.
• Maintain safety standards, site cleanliness, and project documentation.
• Train and mentor crew members while upholding company quality standards.

Skills

framing

carpentry

reading blueprints

communication

problem-solving

Education

All education levels

Tools

lasers

levels

hand tools

power tools

Job description

Specialty Window & Door Installation Team Leader

Skills: Experience with framing, rough carpentry, and installing windows and doors

Experience level: Mid-senior

Experience required: 5 Years

Education level: All education level

Relocation assistance: No

About the Role

Lead a 3–4-person field crew installing specialty window and door systems, including multi-slide and bi-fold doors & windows, pivot doors, motorized retractable screens, and related products. You'll plan the day, coordinate site logistics, ensure quality and safety, and serve as the primary point of contact on site.

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily crew planning, task assignments, and on-site coordination with GCs/homeowners.

Perform and supervise installation: layout, framing prep, flashing, set/plumb/square, sealing, trim integration, testing, and final QA.

Install and commission specialty systems (manual/motorized), including basic electrical coordination with licensed trades.

Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and manufacturer specifications; verify openings and tolerances.

Troubleshoot field issues, propose solutions, and escalates when needed.

Maintain safety standards, site cleanliness, and project documentation (photos, checklists, warranties).

Train and mentor crew members while upholding company quality standards.

Qualifications

Strong residential construction background with framing and general carpentry skills.

Basic window and door installation experience required; willingness to train on advanced specialty system.

Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and follow manufacturer installation instructions.

Strong verbal and written communication skills; professional with clients and trade partners.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Comfortable using lasers, levels, and hand/power tools.

Ability to lift 75+ lbs and work on ladders/scaffolding while following safety protocols.

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Schedule & Travel

Monday–Friday schedule with flexibility based on project needs.

Statewide travel throughout Michigan.

Occasional overnight travel as required.

Company vehicle provided.

Compensation & Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Company vehicle for travel
• Per diem when justified
• Training on specialty systems