Discover Subcontracts Manager opportunities for experienced professionals who oversee the commercial and operational relationships between organizations and their subcontractors. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles where you can lead contract strategy, negotiate terms, manage supplier performance, and help teams deliver complex programs.
Subcontracts Managers guide the subcontracting lifecycle, from sourcing and proposal support through negotiation, award, administration, and closeout. They work with procurement, legal, finance, program management, and engineering teams to establish clear agreements, manage risk, resolve issues, and meet business or customer requirements.
Employers often seek experience in subcontract administration, procurement, or strategic sourcing, along with strong negotiation, communication, analytical, and project-management skills. Knowledge of contract terms, compliance requirements, supplier risk, and relevant industry regulations can be valuable. Requirements vary by employer, sector, program complexity, and seniority.
Subcontracts Managers work across industries with complex supply chains, including aerospace and defense, technology, construction, manufacturing, energy, and government contracting. With demonstrated leadership and results, professionals may progress to senior subcontract management, procurement leadership, supply chain management, or contracts director roles.
Browse vetted professional openings on Ladders to find Subcontracts Manager roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by employer, location, and responsibilities, and focus your search on positions that match your experience and career goals.
$110K - $130K *
Champion project success by overseeing construction operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget goals. Lead teams in dynamic environments, managing contractor performance and fost...
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$110K - $130K *
Contribute to the successful execution of transmission construction projects by overseeing all aspects of construction, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budgetary goals while leading a de...
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$80K - $100K *
Empower the future of healthcare by overseeing construction projects for Electronic Health Record Modernization. Lead quality assurance, project management, and compliance efforts to enhance infrastru...
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$80K - $125K *
Shape the future of construction management by leading a major renovation project. Oversee operations, ensure safety, and coordinate multiple contractors in a dynamic environment while delivering qual...
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$95K - $115K *
Drive operational excellence by optimizing production schedules and material planning. Collaborate cross-functionally to align resources, mitigate bottlenecks, and enhance supply chain efficiency for...
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$110K - $130K *
Champion the execution of manufacturing ramps across multiple sites, ensuring readiness in equipment, processes, and resources to meet production targets. Drive cross-functional collaboration and mana...
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$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's driving manufacturing readiness across multiple sites, ensuring seamless execution of capacity ramps and operational excellence in semiconductor production. Collaborate cross-functi...
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$86K - $129K *
Transform customer project delivery by leading initiatives from order to completion. Manage timelines, enhance stakeholder relationships, and ensure quality outcomes in a dynamic environment while dri...
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BAS / Controls Assistant Project Manager
$78K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving project success in commercial environments. Support project management tasks, coordinate resources, and ensure compliance while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ac...
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$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading exciting water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with talented teams to manage budgets, schedules, and ensure top-quality deliverables while exceeding client expectat...
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Project Manager - International Business Support
$82K - $172K *
Advance international defense programs by overseeing contract execution, ensuring compliance, and managing cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes and customer satisfaction...
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$146K - $234K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in systems engineering, overseeing operations, and driving performance excellence across multiple domains while ensuring customer satisfaction and strateg...
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$146K - $234K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of engineers, overseeing systems integration and operational excellence while driving performance and strategic objectives in a fast-paced environment...
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$85K - $185K *
Manage and oversee MEP systems throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance, coordination, and timely execution of all MEP trade installations and documentation. Collaborate with teams to mai...
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Project Manager - Government Funded Projects
$95K - $115K *
Drive the success of CRAD projects by managing contract execution, resources, and relationships with research partners and funding agencies. Enhance program performance and support business developmen...
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Project Manager - Government Funded Projects
$88K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to lead Contract Research and Development projects, managing budgets and schedules while ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with partners and drive growth to foster succe...
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$120K - $145K *
Grow your career with an opportunity to lead cross-functional teams, driving engineering excellence for advanced defense programs. Oversee project lifecycle phases, ensuring technical quality, budget...
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$125K - $150K *
Partner with us to lead program management efforts in defense acquisition, ensuring compliance with DoD policies while driving successful execution of critical projects that enhance national security...
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$120K - $145K *
Transform your career by leading acquisition support for cutting-edge C3C technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational effectiveness and drive strategic initiatives in a dynamic defense...
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$150K - $190K *
Join us to lead the Project Controls function for a major portfolio, driving strategic direction and governance while overseeing a distributed team to ensure successful project delivery and financial...
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$150K - $190K *
Shape the future of project controls by leading a multi-year portfolio, establishing strategic direction, and enhancing governance and performance while guiding a distributed team to deliver impactful...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing operations, enhancing performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment...
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$94K - $127K *
Lead the charge in proposal development, managing timelines and stakeholder collaboration to ensure successful bids. Coordinate with technical teams and communicate customer requirements effectively t...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior MEP Construction Manager I
$120K - $144K *
Advance large-scale mission-critical projects from design to completion. As a seasoned leader, oversee cross-functional teams, manage budgets, schedules, and ensure quality and safety standards while...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
SC Subcontracts Professional (398)
$88K - $105K *
Optimize subcontract formation and administration, ensuring compliance and effective communication. Lead contract negotiations, manage project progress, and resolve challenges while maintaining high e...
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What does a Subcontracts Manager do?
A Subcontracts Manager oversees agreements with subcontractors, including sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiations, awards, contract administration, performance monitoring, compliance, and closeout.
What qualifications are commonly required for Subcontracts Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for experience in subcontracting, procurement, or contracts; negotiation and communication skills; and familiarity with contract compliance, supplier management, and risk.
Which industries hire Subcontracts Managers?
Subcontracts Managers are employed in industries with complex supplier networks, including aerospace and defense, government contracting, technology, construction, manufacturing, and energy.
How much do Subcontracts Managers earn?
Compensation depends on factors such as experience, industry, location, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
How can I find Subcontracts Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Subcontracts Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting’s compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to identify opportunities that fit your experience.