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Window World

Installer- Sub Contractor

Woburn, MA · On-site

$90K - $200K/yr

Must operate as an independent contractor and provide proof of business registration. * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. * Own truck, trailer, tools, and equipment necessary to ...

Seek Now

Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

Boston, MA · On-site

Seek Now is searching for capable 1099 independent sub-contractors to provide accurate, impartial, and complete home and commercial property inspections. Our 1099 Field Inspectors are the frontline ...

CSG

Glazing Project Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

CSG are currently partnered with a leading Construction Sub-Contractor who are currently looking to add an Project Manager to their team. They are looking for employees that not only possess the ...

CSG

Glazing Project Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

CSG are currently partnered with a leading Construction Sub-Contractor who are currently looking to add an Project Manager to their team. They are looking for employees that not only possess the ...

JF White

Superintendent

Boston, MA

$145K - $200K/yr

Supervises sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities, as needed. * Coordinates ...

Dragados USA

Superintendent

Boston, MA

$145K - $200K/yr

Supervises sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities, as needed. * Coordinates ...

Dragados

Superintendent

Boston, MA · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Supervises sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities, as needed. * Coordinates ...

JF White

Superintendent

Boston, MA · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Supervises sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities, as needed. * Coordinates ...

W.T. Rich Company

Project Manager

Natick, MA

$100K - $160K/yr

Develop and maintain relationships with the client, architect, sub-contractors, vendors and colleagues in order to reinforce collaboration among all project team members. * Drive pre-construction ...

Syner-G

Project Manager

Norwood, MA · On-site

Supervise a large sub-contractor team that will start-up and commission all equipment in a large capital project. * Coordinate the purchase, receipt, and movement of equipment into a facility that ...

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How much do sub contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for sub contractor in Boston, MA is $96,985.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,700.00 and $113,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of work do subcontractors do?

Subcontractors perform specialized tasks within larger projects, such as construction, electrical work, plumbing, or carpentry. They typically work under a general contractor and are responsible for completing specific portions of a project, often requiring relevant skills, certifications, and adherence to safety standards.

How to find work as a subcontractor?

To find work as a subcontractor, build relationships with general contractors and construction firms, and create a professional portfolio showcasing your skills and past projects. Networking, attending industry events, and obtaining relevant licenses or certifications can also help secure contracts. Online platforms and bidding websites may provide additional opportunities to connect with clients seeking subcontracting services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sub contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sub Contractor, you need a solid background in your trade, relevant licenses or certifications, and a proven track record of completing projects to specification. Familiarity with project management software, construction documentation, and safety compliance systems is often required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help set you apart when coordinating with general contractors and clients. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering high-quality work on schedule, maintaining safety standards, and building a reliable professional reputation.

What is a sub contractor?

Sub contractors are independent professionals or businesses hired by a general contractor to perform specific tasks or services as part of a larger project. They typically possess specialized skills, such as electrical work, plumbing, or carpentry, and work under a contract agreement for a defined portion of the overall job. Sub contractors are responsible for completing their assigned work according to project specifications and timelines, and they usually provide their own tools, materials, and labor. Their work is coordinated and overseen by the general contractor to ensure quality and compliance with regulations.

What are some common challenges subcontractors face when working on large construction projects?

Subcontractors on large construction projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules with multiple trades, adapting to changes in project scope, and maintaining clear communication with general contractors and other stakeholders. Managing tight deadlines and strict quality standards can also add pressure. Successful subcontractors typically develop strong organizational skills and build effective working relationships to navigate these complexities and ensure projects stay on track.
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Infographic showing various Sub Contractor job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 79% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,985 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Installer- Sub Contractor

Window World

Woburn, MA • On-site

$90K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Subcontractor Installer - Windows, Entry Doors & Patio Doors
Position Title: Independent Subcontractor Installer
Company: Window World of Boston
Location: Massachusetts
Position Overview
Window World of Boston is seeking experienced, professional, and reliable subcontractor installation crews to install replacement windows, entry doors, and patio doors for residential customers. Our installers represent our company on every job site and are expected to deliver exceptional craftsmanship, customer service, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
  • Install replacement windows, entry doors, and patio doors according to manufacturer specifications and company standards.
  • Ensure all installations are completed safely, efficiently, and with a high level of quality.
  • Protect customers' homes and property throughout the installation process.
  • Complete interior and exterior finish work as required.
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners and company staff.
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site.
  • Identify and report any job site concerns or unforeseen conditions.
  • Ensure all work complies with local building codes and company requirements.
  • Take required job-site photos and complete all installation documentation.

Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of experience installing replacement windows and doors.
  • Must operate as an independent contractor and provide proof of business registration.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Own truck, trailer, tools, and equipment necessary to perform installations.
  • General liability insurance and workers' compensation insurance (if applicable).
  • Ability to read and understand work orders and installation instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to lift and carry windows and doors safely.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience installing vinyl replacement windows.
  • Experience with entry door systems and sliding patio doors.
  • OSHA certification is a plus.
  • Ability to perform aluminum trim work and finish carpentry.

Compensation
  • Competitive per-job compensation.
  • Consistent year-round work available.
  • Fast and reliable payment process.
  • Opportunities for additional volume and referral work.

Why Partner With Window World of Boston?
  • Steady installation opportunities.
  • Professionally measured and ordered products.
  • Dedicated support from operations and scheduling teams.
  • Established brand with a strong reputation throughout Massachusetts.
  • Long-term partnership opportunities for quality installation crews.

Qualified subcontractors are encouraged to apply and join one of the leading home improvement companies in New England
Compensation: $90,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Come work for America's Exterior Remodeler, offering quality windows, doors, siding, roofing, shutters, and more, with over 200 locations nationwide. Despite the ever-changing landscape of the home improvement industry, our promise has remained constant since our start in 1995, "Superior Products, Professionally Installed, at a Guaranteed Low Price."
Window World is a full-service exterior remodeler and has sold and installed over 21,000,000 windows to date, including 1,000,000 windows annually since 2009. In addition to being America's largest replacement window and exterior remodeling company, Window World has products have earned the Good Housekeeping seal for quality. As we celebrate over 25 years in the industry, Window World is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of products for a true exterior transformation.
Each locally owned and operated Window World sells custom products in customers' homes, then manages every step of the process through product ordering and final install. Customers enjoy Window World's professional and honest sales process as well as top-notch product installations and service, all from a single company.
Become a part of America's leading exterior remodeling company. We're doing the right things, the right way, and we invite you to click the link and apply online today.

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