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How much do curtain wall engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for curtain wall engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Curtain Wall Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectCurtain Wall EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil/Architectural Engineering, certifications in facade designBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, construction sites, facade manufacturingConstruction sites, design firms, consulting
Industry UsageBuilding envelope, facade systemsStructural integrity, load analysis

While both roles require engineering backgrounds, Curtain Wall Engineers focus on designing and installing facade systems, ensuring aesthetic and functional performance. Structural Engineers oversee the overall structural safety of buildings, including load-bearing elements. Both collaborate closely during construction but specialize in different aspects of building design and safety.

Project Manager, Window & Curtain Wall

Project Manager, Window & Curtain Wall

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

Terrell, TX

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

273rd of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

What You'll Get to Do
The Project Manager for our Window & Curtain Wall Projects Business isn't just a job, it's a starting point to an awesome career with a great company. As the primary point of contact for all project activities, you will manage OBE's scope of work, supporting our customers' efforts to deliver a quality product on schedule. This includes overseeing various project scopes, including engineering, storefronts, curtain walls, operable windows, doors, unitized systems, skylights, and glass. You will maintain seamless communication with customers and internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the project scope is consistent with quotes and design needs. Additionally, you will develop and maintain a detailed schedule of deliverables based on project timelines and keep organized and comprehensive records of all project-related documents.

This role is perfect for an individual who is passionate, approaches their work professionally and loves to be a part of a team and wants to help us get better every day.


Job responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing various project scopes, including engineering, storefronts, curtain walls, operable windows, doors, unitized systems, skylights, and glass.
  • Maintain seamless communication with customers and internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the project scope is consistent with quotes and design needs
  • Develop and maintain a detailed schedule of deliverables based on project timelines and keep organized and comprehensive records of all project-related documents

What We Are Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the curtain wall industry, with a strong grasp of glazing systems, field installation, and product fabrication. Proven ability to manage complex projects involving multiple products across various manufacturing plants.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction, design, or engineering (preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Project, and Word; familiar with ERP systems and standard project management tools. Skilled in writing technical documentation related to product design, performance, and installation.
  • Deep understanding of architectural and structural drawings, project specifications, and the ability to define scope accurately. Preferred knowledge of products including curtain wall, storefront, window wall, doors, operable windows, unitized curtain wall, and glass.
  • Comfortable working with all levels of office and plant personnel. Strong interpersonal skills for face-to-face collaboration with customers, stakeholders, and business partners at project sites and offices. Maintains excellent documentation, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrates a fair, firm, and friendly negotiation style. Upholds a safety-first mindset and actively contributes to a culture of mutual support and accountability within the workplace.

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