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Independent Contractor Construction Subcontractor Jobs in Boston, MA

Empire Today LLC

Flooring Subcontractor

Randolph, MA · On-site

$190K/yr

Residential Flooring Installer Subcontractors Needed Stop hunting for work - Empire Today ® has ... Installation provided by independent contractors. Licensure at EmpireToday.com. CSLB 1047108. By ...

Empire Today

Flooring Subcontractor

Boston, MA · On-site

$190K/yr

Residential Flooring Installer Subcontractors Needed Stop hunting for work - Empire Today ® has ... Installation provided by independent contractors. Licensure at EmpireToday.com. CSLB 1047108. By ...

Belmont Search

Construction Estimator

Boston, MA · On-site

$100K - $165K/yr

... general contractors, construction managers and self-perform builders. The work at the firms we ... Takeoffs you stand behind and subcontractor coverage you actually work. * Scope review that catches ...

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How much do independent contractor construction subcontractor jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor construction subcontractor in Boston, MA is $1,183.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $782.69 and $1,315.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Construction Subcontractor vs Construction Worker?

AspectIndependent Contractor Construction SubcontractorConstruction Worker
CredentialsMay hold specialized licenses or certifications depending on tradeTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentOperates independently, often manages multiple projectsWorks on-site under supervision
Employer/Industry UsageHired by general contractors or clients as a separate businessEmployed directly by construction companies or contractors

In summary, an Independent Contractor Construction Subcontractor works independently, often managing their own business and specialized projects, while a Construction Worker is usually employed directly by a company and works under supervision. The subcontractor has more control over their work and credentials, whereas the construction worker typically follows company protocols.

Can an independent contractor construction subcontractor be a subcontractor?

An independent contractor construction subcontractor is by definition a subcontractor who performs specific tasks for a general contractor or project owner. Yes, they are considered subcontractors because they work under a contract to complete particular parts of a construction project, often requiring relevant skills, licenses, and adherence to project specifications.

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Independent Contractor- Outdoor Product Assemblers

Backyard Discovery

Boston, MA • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Independent Playset Installation Contractor (1099)
Backyard Discovery -

Backyard Discovery is seeking independent installation contractors anywhere in the lower 48 states of the united states to assemble and install residential outdoor play equipment. This opportunity is ideal for experienced installers, carpenters, or small construction businesses looking for project-based work with flexible scheduling.

What You'll Do
  • Assemble and install Backyard Discovery outdoor playsets and related products at residential locations
  • Follow manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines
  • Communicate professionally with customers regarding scheduling and site readiness
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Document completed installations as required
What We're Looking For
  • Established independent contractor (sole proprietor, LLC, or other business entity)
  • Experience with carpentry, construction, or equipment assembly preferred
  • Owns required tools and equipment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to perform physical, outdoor work
  • General liability insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements
  • We also offer insurance to those who do not have minimum liability with our third party partner NICA
Work Structure & Pay
  • Project-based (per-installation) compensation
  • Contractors choose which jobs to accept
  • No guaranteed volume of work
  • Contractors may perform services for other clients
Contractor Status

This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity, not employment. Contractors are responsible for all taxes, insurance, and business expenses and are not eligible for employee benefits.

Interested contractors may apply to be added to Backyard Discovery's installer network.

Contract Exhibit - Scope of Work

Exhibit A - Independent Contractor Scope of Work
Backyard Discovery

1. Services

Contractor shall provide professional assembly and installation services for Backyard Discovery outdoor products, including but not limited to wooden playsets, swing sets, and related structures, at residential locations designated by Backyard Discovery.

2. Performance Standards

Contractor shall:

  • Perform all services in accordance with Backyard Discovery installation instructions and safety standards
  • Provide all labor, tools, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the services (unless otherwise specified)
  • Maintain a safe and orderly worksite
  • Complete installations in a timely and workmanlike manner
3. Scheduling & Acceptance of Work

Contractor retains sole discretion to accept or decline any offered project. Backyard Discovery does not guarantee a minimum number of projects or hours.

4. Compensation

Contractor shall be compensated on a per-project basis, as agreed upon for each installation. Contractor is responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes and expenses associated with the services.

5. Independent Contractor Relationship

Contractor is an independent contractor and not an employee, partner, or agent of Backyard Discovery. Contractor is not entitled to wages, benefits, workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, or any employee protections.

6. Insurance & Compliance

Contractor shall maintain general liability insurance in amounts required by Backyard Discovery and shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and licensing requirements.

7. Non-Exclusivity

Nothing in this Agreement restricts Contractor from providing similar services to other clients or companies.

Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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