Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Glazier to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will oversee the installation, fabrication, and repair of glass and glazing systems across various commercial and residential projects. As a leader on-site, you will coordinate with team members, interpret technical drawings, and ensure that all work meets quality standards and safety regulations. Your expertise in glass materials, construction plans, and precise measurements will be essential to delivering exceptional results on every project. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional eager to lead by example and elevate our glazing services to new heights.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise glazing crews during the installation of windows, doors, mirrors, and other glass fixtures on construction sites.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute project specifications.
• Measure dimensions precisely using tools such as tape measures, levels, and calipers to ensure quality control and proper fitment.
• Handle glass materials safely during fabrication, transportation, and installation, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Use hand tools and power tools—including caulking guns, saws, drills, and metal stud framing equipment—to complete installations efficiently.
• Coordinate with project managers to estimate costs related to glass materials and labor for accurate construction estimating.
• Perform heavy lifting of glass panels and related materials while maintaining safety standards; assist in remodeling projects as needed.
• Install various fixtures such as trim carpentry elements, cabinetry, metal studs, and framing components for comprehensive project completion.
• Ensure all work complies with construction plans, building codes, and safety regulations; interpret technical drawings accurately for precise execution.
• Conduct quality inspections during installation processes to verify measurements, fitment, and finish quality before project completion.

Skills

• Extensive experience in construction estimating, blueprint reading, and interpreting schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and glass handling equipment.
• Strong knowledge of window installation techniques, door hanging methods, fixture installation, and trim carpentry.
• Ability to perform dimensional measurements accurately for quality control purposes.
• Skilled in handling glass materials safely during fabrication and installation processes.
• Background in construction site experience with familiarity in remodeling projects and metal stud framing.
• Knowledge of caulking techniques, construction painting basics, cabinetry setup, and handyman skills.
• Experience with fabrication or manufacturing environments involving glass or related materials is a plus.
• Excellent physical strength for heavy lifting tasks combined with the ability to interpret technical drawings effectively.
• Strong understanding of schematics for fixture installation or custom fabrication projects.

Join us as a Lead Glazier if you're passionate about craftsmanship in construction! Bring your expertise in glass materials handling, precise measurement skills, and leadership abilities to deliver top-tier results on every project while fostering a safe work environment.

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