
Commercial Door Systems Specialist - Architectural Hardware & Design
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Job Description
Are you passionate about architectural systems and precision in design? We're looking for a Commercial Door Systems Specialist to play a key role in the review, configuration, and technical support of door and door hardware solutions for major commercial projects. This position supports internal teams and customers by ensuring door system designs meet functionality, compliance, and client expectations — all while keeping projects on track and on spec.
You’ll be the go-to expert on door hardware applications, specifications, and compatibility across a range of innovative aluminum and building products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review door and hardware specifications during estimating, order entry, and production phases
- Prepare hardware quotes, submittals, and quality assurance checks for architectural material proposals
- Provide expert guidance to internal and external customers on proper hardware applications
- Interpret architectural plans, shop drawings, and installation instructions to ensure accuracy
- Coordinate with door hardware vendors for pricing, procurement, and specification updates
- Maintain knowledge of all door-related product lines and their integration with hardware
- Track project timelines, communicate proactively, and help meet customer delivery expectations
- Stay updated on hardware code changes, ADA compliance, hurricane/blast standards, and industry best practices
- Keep internal hardware databases and compatibility tools current
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- 5+ years of experience in door estimating, door take-offs, or commercial door/hardware supply
- Strong understanding of door hardware compatibility and architectural systems
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings accurately
- Knowledge of ADA requirements, building codes, and installation guidelines
- Strong communication skills and customer-service orientation
- Organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; experience using technical product platforms preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two- or Four-year degree in a related field OR 3+ years in the commercial door/hardware industry
- Prior experience with aluminum architectural products
- Familiarity with design platforms like KaluCad or similar estimating/configuration tools
Why Join Us?
You'll join a team that values technical excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous learning. You’ll work alongside professionals who take pride in delivering top-tier architectural solutions while growing together in a collaborative environment.
Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $60,000 – $70,000
Benefits: Full package (Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k)
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