Project Manager - Commercial Glazing & Facades
$270,400–$270,400 year
On-siteChicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Lead complex commercial glazing and facade projects from design-assist through fabrication and delivery, ensuring on-time and on-budget completion. Collaborate with external design teams, fabricators, suppliers, and contractors to execute custom facade solutions for high-rise buildings while managing procurement, scheduling, and resource allocation. Oversee performance mock-up development, testing, and code compliance, then monitor budgets and quality standards to maintain profitability. Mentor junior project managers on commercial glazing best practices and coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure custom systems meet specifications. Prepare regular status reports for clients and senior leadership while analyzing risks and implementing corrective measures.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of project management experience in commercial glazing with major facade/glazing contractors
- Strong understanding of facade/glazing systems, construction methodologies, building codes, and industry regulations
- Experience with project management platforms (Autodesk Build, Primavera, Bluebeam, Procore) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven ability to analyze complex information, make timely decisions, and coordinate multiple stakeholders effectively
- Demonstrated success delivering projects on time and within budget in the commercial glazing industry
- Must be willing to relocate to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Desired Qualifications
- PMP or CMIT certification
- Experience with both design-assist and manufacturing/fabrication workflows
- Background spanning multiple project types and building scales
- Leadership/mentorship experience in developing junior project management staff
- Experience with high-rise commercial buildings and complex facade systems
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