Commercial Glazing Contract Manager
Technical Partners
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Projects: Up to £5m About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Glazing Contracts Manager to join our client, a well-established specialist in the façade and glazing sector.
This is a site-based role in Manchester, overseeing the successful delivery of commercial glazing projects valued up to £5m. You will take responsibility for managing multiple live projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
The role requires a strong background in glazing, curtain walling, windows, and doors, along with proven experience managing projects from pre-start through to final handover.
Key Responsibilities- Manage the full lifecycle of glazing and façade projects from mobilisation through to completion
- Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and direct labour to ensure smooth project delivery
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with contractual requirements
- Coordinate closely with clients, main contractors, and internal commercial teams
- Monitor project programmes and drive progress on site
- Ensure strict compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures
- Manage variations, valuations, and commercial reporting in collaboration with QS teams
- Attend site meetings and represent the business professionally with Tier 1/2 contractors
- Identify and resolve site issues quickly and effectively to avoid delays
- Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the glazing, façades, or curtain walling sector
- Strong track record delivering commercial glazing projects up to £5m
- Excellent knowledge of aluminium systems, glazing installation, and façade construction methods
- Strong leadership and site management skills
- Experience working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 main contractors preferred
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract requirements
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold) and First Aid (preferred)
- Salary £50,000 - £60,000
- Site-based role in Manchester with strong project pipeline
- Opportunity to work on high-value, technically challenging glazing projects
- Stable and growing specialist contractor environment
- Long-term career development and progression opportunities
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