Job Description

Position Summary:

The Glass and Aluminum Project Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the installation of glass and aluminum systems on construction projects. This includes managing installation crews, ensuring compliance with project specifications, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision & Leadership

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate crews installing glass and aluminum doors, windows, curtain walls, storefronts, and related systems.
• Assign tasks and monitor work progress to ensure quality workmanship and timely completion.
• Train and mentor team members in proper installation techniques and safety protocols.

Project Management

• Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications to plan installation work.
• Schedule materials, equipment, and labor to meet project deadlines.
• Communicate with general superintendent, operations manager, shop manager, project managers, general contractors, and other trades on site.
• Track project progress and report any issues or delays.
• Measurements of openings to support project management in procurement and shop management for fabrication.

Quality & Safety

• Conduct site inspections to ensure work meets company and industry standards.
• Enforce compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Identify and resolve any installation or material issues promptly.

Administrative Duties

• Two (2) week look aheads and scheduling
• Maintain accurate daily reports, timesheets, and project documentation.
• Order notification of General Superintendent, Shop and Project management with materials and coordinate deliveries as needed.
• Attend project meetings as required.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in commercial/residential glass and aluminum installation.
• Previous lead or foreman experience preferred.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of glass and aluminum systems, installation procedures, and construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work at heights.
• OSHA certification is an asset.

Typical Work Environment:

• Construction sites, both indoor and outdoor
• May require travel to various job sites
• Frequently exposed to varying weather conditions and job site hazards

Note: Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted based on company needs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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