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Syntec Optics

Senior Glass CNC Machinist

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Position Summary The Senior Glass CNC Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up ... Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Physical ...

Glass

Senior Research Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Glass is a small, growing market research company (start-up). We aim to be the sweet spot between ... This Sr. Research Manager role is part of our Research team. This team is made-up of research ...

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How much do senior glass manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior glass manager in the United States is $118,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior glass manager do?

A Senior Glass Manager oversees operations related to glass production, installation, or maintenance within a company or facility. Their responsibilities typically include managing teams, ensuring safety and quality standards, coordinating with clients and suppliers, and optimizing processes to increase efficiency. They may also be involved in budgeting, project management, and implementing new technologies or methods in glass handling. Senior Glass Managers work closely with other departments to ensure seamless project execution and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by senior glass managers, and how can they be addressed?

Senior Glass Managers often face challenges such as coordinating large-scale installations, managing tight project deadlines, and ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations. Balancing quality control with cost efficiency can also be demanding, especially when overseeing multiple teams or sites. Successful Senior Glass Managers address these challenges by implementing effective communication channels, prioritizing workforce training, and leveraging project management software to track progress and resources. Building strong relationships with suppliers and regularly updating safety protocols also play a crucial role in maintaining smooth operations.

What is the difference between Senior Glass Manager vs Glass Supervisor?

AspectSenior Glass ManagerGlass Supervisor
CredentialsExperience in management, industry certificationsWork experience, possibly certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, strategic planningSupervises daily operations on-site
ResponsibilitiesManaging teams, client relations, project oversightDirectly supervises glass installation and safety

The Senior Glass Manager typically holds a higher-level role with strategic responsibilities and oversees multiple projects, while the Glass Supervisor focuses on daily on-site supervision of glass installation teams. Both roles require industry experience and certifications, but the senior manager has broader oversight and planning duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior glass manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Glass Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of glass manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards, typically supported by a degree in engineering or materials science and several years of industry experience. Familiarity with production management software, automated machinery, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating with cross-functional departments. These competencies are vital to ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, and a safe, productive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Senior Glass Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,258 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Senior Glass & Glazing Estimator

Steel Encounters

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Seeking Senior Glass and Glazing Estimator
WHO WE ARE | WHAT WE DO
Are you looking for a company who values their employees and wants to help them grow? Are you someone who enjoys being part of a team that is proud of the work they do and whose goal is to provide our customers with outstanding construction experience? Steel Encounters is the premier specialty building envelope subcontractor and steel, joist, and deck supplier. Steel Encounters is an ESOP company (employee-owned company) where employees receive company stock that goes directly towards retirement. Each employee-owner takes pride in their work and is an important contributor to our overall success. We are a multi-cultural, multi-generational employee-owned company, employing individuals from different areas of the U.S. and around the world. Steel Encounters benefits from the richness of our diversity and recognizes the power of our employees working together. As a unified group, we accomplish the company's challenges and create a stimulating work environment that makes our company welcoming, accepting, and successful. At Steel Encounters, our team is our greatest asset.
We are searching for a Senior Glass and Glazing Estimator that can estimate a project from architectural drawings to a comprehensive bid package. This role will require someone who can solve customer problems, identify design deficiencies, and collaborate with business development to identify the best products and pricing. This position is in-person located in our Salt Lake City, Utah office.
Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive salary / rates, negotiable based on experience ($120,000-$130,000 annually inclusive of auto allowance)
  • Health / Dental / Vision (Company pays 75% of Health premium)
  • Annual Bonus
  • Paid vacation time (15 days) and Paid Holidays (8)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401K

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Project Documentation - Gather all necessary project documents, drawings, specifications, and schedules to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project.
  • Bid Preparation - Organize bid information, solicit vendor quotes, prepare takeoffs, RFPs, and estimates.
  • Tailored Proposals - Provide written proposals tailored to each project's unique needs.
  • Detailed Analysis - review contracts, awarded bids and work orders for scope and congruence with estimates.
  • Cross-functional collaboration - Attend pre-bid meetings, traveling to sites as needed. Collaborate with the assigned Project Manager and engineering personnel to review the estimate, the process, contract documents, etc. to facilitate turnover transitions.
  • Relationship Management - Foster relationships with key-vendors and subcontractors. Constantly update knowledge of current and prospective vendors, manufacturers, and products.

Qualifications:
  • Eight plus years of experience large commercial façade estimating
  • Experience estimating projects ranging from eight million to thirty million in contract value
  • Knowledge of stick curtain wall, unitized curtain wall, punched openings, aluminum operable windows, and window wall with a preference for panel experience.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and processes.
  • Proficient in and Microsoft Office suite
  • Construction Management degree is a plus

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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