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Subcontracts Administrator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$116K - $208K/yr

Senior Subcontract Administrator This Senior-level Subcontract Administrator role focuses on the procurement and management of complex, mission-critical hardware and services in support of energy ...

Primary Function The Senior Subcontracts Administrator is a senior-level subcontracts professional responsible for managing the highest-complexity subcontracts on Dashiell's largest and most complex ...

Subcontracts Administrator performs customer contact activities to provide for proper subcontract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer ...

Subcontracts Administrator performs customer contact activities to provide for proper subcontract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer ...

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How much do senior subcontractor administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior subcontractor administrator in the United States is $102,229.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Subcontractor Administrator vs Subcontract Administrator?

AspectSenior Subcontractor AdministratorSubcontract Administrator
CredentialsTypically requires more experience, possibly advanced certifications in contract managementEntry to mid-level experience, basic certifications often sufficient
Work EnvironmentSenior roles often involve oversight, complex negotiations, and mentorshipFocus on day-to-day subcontract management and administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large construction, engineering, and industrial firmsUsed across similar industries, often as an entry or mid-level position

The main difference is that a Senior Subcontractor Administrator handles more complex contracts, provides leadership, and has greater experience, while a Subcontract Administrator focuses on routine subcontract management tasks. The senior role often involves strategic oversight, whereas the standard role emphasizes administrative duties.

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Infographic showing various Senior Subcontractor Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,229 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Senior Subcontracts Administrator

Applied Research Solutions

Beavercreek, OH

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

ARS is currently looking for a Senior Subcontracts Administrator here in our Dayton, Ohio headquarters. This position is within the procurement organization responsible for managing/supporting programs and proposals with complex subcontract requirements. The roll requires the ability to manage complex subcontract/subcontractor requirements in support of major Government proposals and awarded programs. All actions must comply with all policies required under an approved purchasing system.

Why Work with us?

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers. 

Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Develop, negotiate, and administer T&M, Labor Hour, Fixed Price, Cost Reimbursable/Award Fee type Subcontracts, Non-disclosure Agreements and Teaming Agreements consistent with government client requirements in accordance company, FAR/DFAR procurement policies and procedures.
  • Create subcontract files fully compliant with public laws/FAR/DCMA requirements under an approved purchasing system.
  • Advise program staff and make decisions regarding subcontract/subcontractor management approaches.
  • Review Government issued proposals for procurement impacts and work the procurement requirements with the capture team. This includes
    • Conduct a thorough review of prime solicitations and awards ensuring the subcontract RFP/awards contains all appropriate flow-downs and requirements.
    • Evaluate subcontract proposals for compliance and risks to the solicitation ensuring all aspects to requirements are considered from pricing or cost to include the management volume.
    • Perform price and cost analysis, resulting from negotiation of price/cost and price/cost-related terms and other subcontract or other agreement provisions.
    • Identify subcontractor requirements such as the submittal of sealed packages and advise capture team on compliance with requirements
    • Identify and comply with Small Business Subcontracting Plan and Small Business Participation Plan requirements.
  • Support post-award subcontract management, ensuring compliance with required performance criteria and create and implement effective acquisition.
  • Work daily with Program Managers, Project Controllers, and other program staff to administer and track subcontract actions. 
  • Serves as team lead for projects or work areas.
  • Participates in training of peers in compliance and subcontract procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned

Basic Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 5-7 years at a minimum of subcontracts administration experience to include T&M, Labor Hour, Cost Reimbursable/Award Fee and Fixed Price Contracts
  • Extensive experience in Federal Government contracting

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation, including criminal history and identity check.

Must abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a).  This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

Must abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).  This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.