Build the Future of Outdoor Living — With Us.
We don’t just build pergolas — we create spaces where people gather, celebrate, connect, and live better. If you take pride in doing things the right way and love working with your hands, we want you on our team. Now hiring a Lead Installer (L3) and forming partnerships with subcontract install crews.
Who We Are
Since 2016, EDG has delivered custom shading systems across the Midwest, partnering with leading global manufacturers like Brustor, Azenco, and Progressive Screens. We are more than installers — we are problem-solvers, craftspeople, and trusted guides who help families and businesses reimagine the outdoors.
At EDG, you’ll be part of a tight-knit team where:
- Your craftsmanship is valued
- Your ideas matter
- Your contributions are seen
We’re small enough to care — and big enough to win.
Career Path at EDG
Every role has a path. You’ll know exactly how to grow your skills, take on more responsibility, and earn more. We invest in people who invest in their craft.
| Level | Title | Overview |
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Apprentice Installer | Learn tools, safety, and assembly while supporting senior techs. |
| L2 | Field Technician | Executes tasks independently, reads plans, supports jobsite QC. |
| L3 | Lead Installer (Hiring Now) | Runs jobsite, leads crews, manages layout, communication & punchout. |
| L4 | Project Lead | Oversees multiple projects & advanced field conditions. |
| L5 | Master Tech / Trainer | System expert; teaches, troubleshoots, and sets quality standards. |
Benefits & Perks
Paid Holidays
Vacation
Sick Time
Health Benefits (after 90 days)
Retirement
Extended Time Off
Now Hiring — Lead Installer (L3)
Full-Time • Competitive Pay • Paid Training • Clear Advancement Path
You’re the kind of person who runs toward responsibility — not away from it. As an L3 Lead Installer, you own the field: guiding teammates, solving challenges, and delivering premium spaces that make clients say, “Wow.”
What You’ll Do
- Lead installation of pergolas, screens, heat & lighting
- Set layout & confirm dimensions
- Troubleshoot field conditions
- Train apprentices + techs
- Communicate with homeowners & GCs
- Deliver clean, polished work
What You Bring
- Strong hands-on construction skills
- Ability to read plans & measurements
- Lead calmly under pressure
- Professional, reliable communicator
- Valid driver’s license
Comp + Perks
- Competitive pay (DOE)
- Paid vacation + holidays + winter shutdown
- Health, dental & vision (90 days)
- Secure Choice Roth IRA
Subcontract Install Partners
We’re growing fast — taking on beautiful residential + commercial installations — and we’re looking for subcontractors who deliver exceptional work and communicate clearly. If that’s you, let’s build together.
What We’re Looking For
- Clean, professional workmanship
- Clear communication
- Respect for the jobsite + client
- Pergola, screens, carpentry, or remodeling experience
What We Provide
- Consistent project pipeline
- Clear drawings + support
- Premium product lines
- Fast payment + repeat work
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We believe in craftsmanship, ownership, and growth. You won’t be a number — you’ll be a core part of the team.
- Premium, exciting projects
- Small, supportive team
- Clear career path + advancement
- Meaningful work with real outcomes
Want to learn fast, lead confidently, and build beautiful outdoor spaces? You’ll thrive here.
