Specialty Window & Door Installation Team Leader | Bay City, MI Full-Time | On-Site / Field-Based | Residential Construction Monday-Friday | Statewide Michigan Travel Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN Co-Founder & COO |
Heartline Staffing Call or Text:
272-230-3157
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View Elizabeth's LinkedIn Prefer a quick conversation? Call or text Elizabeth directly. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Specialty Window & Door Installation Team Leader for a full-time field-based opportunity in the Bay City, Michigan area. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced residential construction professional with strong framing and carpentry skills, window and door installation experience, and the ability to lead a small field crew.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Specialty Window & Door Installation Team Leader will lead a 3-4-person field crew installing high-end specialty window and door systems throughout Michigan. Projects may include multi-slide and bi-fold doors and windows, pivot doors, motorized retractable screens, and related specialty products. This individual will plan daily field activities, assign work, coordinate site logistics, perform and supervise installations, ensure quality and safety standards are maintained, and serve as the primary on-site point of contact with general contractors, homeowners, and other trade partners. Candidates do not need to already be experts in every specialty system. Training on advanced specialty products is provided; however, candidates must bring a strong residential construction foundation and hands-on window and door installation experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead a 3-4-person field installation crew Plan daily work activities and assign tasks to crew members Coordinate on-site activities with general contractors, homeowners, and trade partners Perform and supervise specialty window and door installations Complete layout and framing preparation for installations Verify rough openings, dimensions, and tolerances Perform flashing and weatherproofing preparation Set, plumb, square, and properly secure window and door systems Complete sealing and trim integration Test installed systems and perform final quality-assurance inspections Install and commission manual and motorized specialty systems Coordinate basic electrical requirements for motorized systems with licensed trades Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and manufacturer specifications Follow manufacturer installation instructions and technical requirements Troubleshoot field installation issues and develop practical solutions Escalate complex technical issues when appropriate Maintain project documentation, including photos, checklists, and warranty information Maintain jobsite cleanliness and safety standards Train and mentor field crew members Maintain company quality standards throughout installation and project completion
SPECIALTY SYSTEMS
Training is available on advanced specialty systems, which may include: Multi-Slide Door Systems Bi-Fold Door and Window Systems Pivot Doors Motorized Retractable Screens Manual and Motorized Specialty Window & Door Systems
SCHEDULE & TRAVEL
Monday-Friday schedule Schedule flexibility based on project requirements Statewide travel throughout Michigan Occasional overnight travel required Company vehicle provided
BENEFITS
Health Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Company Vehicle for Travel Per Diem When Justified Training on
Advanced Specialty Window & Door Systems Requirements:
Strong Residential Construction Background
REQUIRED
Framing and General Carpentry Skills
REQUIRED
Hands-On Window and Door Installation Experience
REQUIRED
Previous Field Crew Leadership / Lead Installer Experience
REQUIRED
Ability to Read and Interpret Blueprints
REQUIRED
Ability to Read and Interpret Shop Drawings
REQUIRED
Ability to Follow Manufacturer Installation Instructions
REQUIRED
Ability to Perform Layout and Framing Preparation
REQUIRED
Ability to Properly Set, Plumb, Square, Seal, and Finish Window and Door Systems
REQUIRED
Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
REQUIRED
Professional Communication with Homeowners, General Contractors, and Trade Partners
REQUIRED
Strong Problem-Solving Skills and Attention to Detail
REQUIRED
Comfortable Using Lasers, Levels, and Hand/Power Tools
REQUIRED
Ability to Lift 75+ Pounds
REQUIRED
Ability to Work Safely on Ladders and Scaffolding
REQUIRED
Valid Driver's License with Clean Driving Record
REQUIRED
Ability to Travel Throughout Michigan
REQUIRED
Ability to Complete Occasional Overnight Travel
REQUIRED
Ability and Willingness to Train on Advanced Specialty Window and Door Systems
REQUIRED
Experience with Multi-Slide, Bi-Fold, Pivot Door, or Motorized Screen Systems Preferred Specialty Window and Door Installation Experience Preferred Motorized System Installation / Commissioning Experience Preferred
IMPORTANT
Candidates do not need previous experience with every advanced specialty system. The core requirements are a strong residential construction background, framing and carpentry skills, hands-on window and door installation experience, and the ability to successfully lead field installation work. Not ready to apply? If you have strong residential construction, carpentry, and window and door installation experience and would prefer to discuss the opportunity first, call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157 .