Window Nation

Installation Manager

Window Nation$80K — $85K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • At least four years of leadership experience in a relevant field.
  • Minimum of four years of general construction expertise.
  • Three years of experience resolving customer issues.
  • One year of experience in the window industry, with skills in measuring and service.
  • Experience managing installation crews essential.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong skills in organization, communication, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, train, and develop installation teams.
  • Onboard and manage independent contractor crews.
  • Validate crew qualifications and maintain skill matrices.
  • Coordinate with scheduling teams to allocate qualified installers.
  • Manage installation projects from start to finish, including service calls.
  • Conduct job-site inspections and ensure compliance with installation standards.
  • Monitor installer performance metrics and resolve customer issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Company-funded training programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Paid time off for community volunteer work.
  • Company vehicle provided for eligible positions.
  • Engagement in employee events and celebrations.
Full Job Description
Reports to: Manager of Operations
Position Summary

The Installation Manager oversees replacement window, siding, and door installations within an assigned market. This role manages installation teams, independent contractors, warehouse operations, job-site quality, and customer issue resolution to ensure every project meets company standards for workmanship, safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
  • Recruit, train, supervise, and develop direct reports.
  • Select, onboard, and manage 1099 installation crews.
  • Maintain installer skill matrices, validate crew qualifications, and process installer payments.
  • Coordinate with scheduling teams to assign qualified crews to each project.
  • Manage installation projects through completion, including service calls and field measurements.
  • Review sold projects to confirm all required materials are ordered and received before installation.
  • Oversee warehouse inventory, material availability, and scheduled audits.
  • Conduct job-site inspections and quality audits to ensure installation standards are met.
  • Monitor installation run rates, crew performance, and GuildQuality scores.
  • Resolve installation-related customer concerns.
  • Attend remeasurement appointments and deliver job-site materials when needed.
  • Review and approve additional job-site costs.
  • Maintain a driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Four or more years of relevant leadership experience.
  • Four or more years of general construction experience.
  • Three or more years of customer issue-resolution experience.
  • At least one year of window industry experience, including measuring and service; installation experience may substitute for service experience.
  • Experience managing or working with installation crews.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • College degree, technical certification, or other postsecondary education.
  • Warehouse or inventory management experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • CRM experience; Salesforce experience is a plus.
  • Customer-focused leadership approach.
  • Success in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Benefits and Perks
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Company-paid training
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid community volunteer days
  • Company vehicle for eligible roles
  • Employee events and company celebrations


$80,000 - $85,000 a year

About Window Nation

Window Nation is a home improvement company that specializes in replacement windows, doors, and siding. The company was founded in 2006 by brothers Harley and Aaron Magden and has since grown to become one of the largest home improvement companies in the United States. Window Nation is headquartered in Lakewood, Ohio and has additional locations in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C. The company is committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service to homeowners across the country.
Learn more about Window Nation
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$150 million

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