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How much do division 8 jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for division 8 in the United States is $95,388.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Division 8 job?

A Division 8 job refers to work related to openings in construction, including doors, windows, frames, glass, and hardware. These professionals ensure that building entryways and interior passage systems meet safety, security, and aesthetic requirements. Jobs in this category can include door installers, glaziers, hardware specialists, and access control technicians.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Division 8 position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Division 8 position, which typically refers to roles in commercial construction focused on doors, frames, and hardware, strong knowledge of building codes, construction drawings, and product specifications is essential. Familiarity with project management software, takeoff tools, and certifications like Architectural Hardware Consultant (AHC) are common requirements. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills help professionals coordinate successfully with contractors and architects. These abilities ensure on-time delivery of materials, code compliance, and the smooth integration of Division 8 products into construction projects.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a Division 8 role within construction?

Most Division 8 professionals spend their days reviewing project specifications, coordinating the selection and ordering of doors, frames, and hardware, and ensuring materials meet architectural requirements and building codes. They frequently interact with general contractors, architects, and suppliers to manage schedules, clarify technical requirements, and resolve product compatibility issues. Managing submittals, handling change orders, and conducting site visits to verify installations are also common tasks. This collaborative and detail-oriented workflow keeps construction projects on track and ensures successful installation of key building elements.

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Commercial Door and Hardware - Division 8 - Department Manager

LockNet

Nicholasville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Since 1993, LockNet has been a family-owned and operated business enthusiastic about keeping people safe and secure by simplifying and supplying door and lock solutions. Ranked as one of Kentucky's Best Places to Work for 4 years, we appreciate our people and put intentional focus on keeping a great culture as we continue to grow.

Learn more at www.locknet.com/about-us.

LockNet is seeking an eager and driven leader to manage our Commercial Door and Hardware Department. This role is responsible for overseeing preconstruction, estimating, detailing, and project execution while building a scalable Division 8 (& some Div 10) focused contract service that competes in the traditional general contractor market. This position requires strong Division 8/10 knowledge, and experience managing teams and complex construction projects from bid through closeout. Comsense experience is preferred.

*This position offers a hybrid schedule that requires at least 2 days per week on-site.*

A successful leader will:

  • Drive the preconstruction bidding process to one that wins bids and successfully serves the customer
  • Ensure accurate, competitive, and timely bid submissions.
  • Maintain quality controls that support accurate submittals and production-ready project execution.
  • Drive processes that minimize rework and production errors.
  • Develop strong GC relationships that promote repeat business.
  • Ensure projects are executed profitably and in accordance with scope, schedule, and quality expectations.
  • Sustain a culture of accountability and strong performance across the GC team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team supporting Div 8 GC projects, including estimating, detailing/engineering, and project management
  • Oversee Division 8/10 bidding, takeoffs, addenda, and proposal strategy
  • Ensure smooth handoff from estimating through execution
  • Establish and maintain effective processes for submittals, production coordination, procurement, and logistics
  • Serve as the primary operational contact for General Contractors
  • Partner with Sales on preconstruction strategy, VE options, and customer alignment
  • Own and standardize Comsense workflows, assemblies, and job setup
  • Drive operational structure and accuracy, protecting margin and profitability
  • Support change order strategy and scope control
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Inventory, Finance, and Service

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5-7+ years experience management in Division 8/10, contract hardware, and GC projects.
  • Strong understanding of doors, frames, hardware, and construction documents.
  • Comsense experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience in TOAD & Avaware a plus
  • Proven leadership experience in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to manage complex projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of job costing, margins, and project profitability.

What Sets LockNet Apart as an Employer?

  • Great benefits including options for 100% paid health and vision insurance for employees and competitive costs for families.
  • PTO accrual starting day one.
  • 401k with employer matching.
  • Autonomy and ability to impact.
  • Industry leader and trendsetter.
  • High growth with vision.
  • Adaptive to change.
  • Technology-driven.
  • An open and transparent culture where everyone has a voice.
  • Great people with close relationships.
  • Low turnover rate.
  • Family-oriented business.