Lead Glazier
Whitaker Glass of Central IndianaLebanon, IN, United States14 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionOversee multiple commercial projects simultaneously from start through completion. Coordinate with estimators, purchasing, and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials. Conduct jobsite walkthroughs and communicate progress with general contractors and owners. Track project budgets, material usage, and labor hours to ensure profitability. Submit daily job reports and photos documenting progress and issues. Manage change orders, punch lists, and close-out documentation. Serve as the primary field contact for general contractors, superintendents, and project owners. Represent Whitaker Glass professionally in meetings and onsite interactions. Provide feedback to the estimating and management team on design conflicts or cost impacts. Mentor apprentices and support ongoing workforce development initiatives. Enforce jobsite safety protocols and OSHA compliance. Conduct safety toolbox talks and ensure all PPE is properly used. Identify and mitigate potential hazards before work begins. Maintain clean, organized job sites at all times. Minimum 5 years of glazing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role. Proven ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and shop drawings. Strong understanding of commercial aluminum systems (YKK, Kawneer, Tubelite, etc.) and glass types. Proficient with field measurement tools, layout, and installation techniques. Experience coordinating with general contractors and scheduling multi-trade activities. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Outlook, mobile project apps, Bluebeam, or Procore preferred). Competitive hourly or salaried compensation based on experience. Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement for jobsite travel. Paid time off and holiday pay. Health reimbursement (QSEHRA) program. IRA retirement plan with company match up to 3%. Growth opportunities within a locally owned, expanding company.
Position Overview
Whitaker Glass of Central Indiana is seeking an experienced Lead Glazier / Project Manager to oversee field installation and manage commercial glass and glazing projects from start to finish. This role bridges hands-on leadership in the field with project coordination, scheduling, and customer communication. The ideal candidate takes ownership of quality, safety, and efficiency — ensuring that every project meets Whitaker Glass’s high standards for craftsmanship and reliability.
Key ResponsibilitiesField Leadership
- Lead daily installation operations for storefronts, curtain walls, doors, and glass systems.
- Supervise and train glaziers, apprentices, and subcontractors on-site.
- Review shop drawings and field conditions before installation begins.
- Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are prepared and delivered to job sites as scheduled.
- Troubleshoot and solve field issues in coordination with the office and vendors.
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, precision, and jobsite safety.
Project Management
Customer & Team Communication
Safety & Compliance
Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
About Whitaker Glass
Whitaker Glass of Central Indiana is a full-service commercial glass and glazing contractor specializing in storefronts, curtain walls, entrances, mirrors, and custom glass solutions. With over 75 years of combined experience, our team takes pride in delivering quality workmanship, reliable scheduling, and trusted partnerships with general contractors throughout Central Indiana.
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