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Sub Contractor Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Candidate will be responsible for creating detailed cost estimates consisting of materials, sub-contractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other project related activities to assist Managers and ...

Candidate will be responsible for creating detailed cost estimates consisting of materials, sub-contractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other project related activities to assist Managers and ...

Prepares sub-contractor request for quotation's (RFQ) including: scope statements, plans and milestone dates, specs, bonding requirements, and billing schedule of values * Receives and qualifies ...

Prepares sub-contractor request for quotation's (RFQ) including: scope statements, plans and milestone dates, specs, bonding requirements, and billing schedule of values * Receives and qualifies ...

About New England Lab For over 30 years, New England Lab, a full-service specialty sub-contractor, providing laboratory furniture systems to some of the leading universities, biotech, government ...

About New England Lab For over 30 years, New England Lab, a full-service specialty sub-contractor, providing laboratory furniture systems to some of the leading universities, biotech, government ...

Ensures that the ITP/ITR are applied by the sub-contractor and its subcontractors including the compliance with the Hold points and Witness points. Ensure site quality documentation is generated ...

Develops relationships with sub-contractors and interacts with them to secure necessary information for job bids. * Support Project Manager in collecting the necessary information to complete the ...

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How much do sub contractor jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for sub contractor in Raleigh, NC is $87,048.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,400.00 and $102,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

What are sub contractors?

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.
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Infographic showing various Sub Contractor job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 84% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,048 per year, or $41.9 per hour.
Senior Estimator

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Posted 14 days ago


MSS Solutions rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

As a result of our phenomenal growth, MSS Solutions, LLC has an opening for a Senior Estimator. If you are an experienced professional who is looking to grow your career and contribute fresh and innovative ideas to serve our customers, this is an opportunity you should explore!

A career at MSS is not just a job -- it's collaborating with the business's best talent. It's having a part in building a better future. It's making a difference in people's lives.

The success of MSS is a direct reflection of our team's dedication, passion, and hard work. Since 1996, MSS has taken pride in retaining some of the best talents in the industry by promoting a culture of respect, collaboration, and empowerment.

Candidate will be responsible for creating detailed cost estimates consisting of materials, sub-contractors, purchased equipment, labor, and other project related activities to assist Managers and Project Managers in bidding on or determining price of project.

Roles and Responsibilities

The job duties and responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Assume key role throughout estimating, bidding, vendor and subcontractor proposal review and purchasing processes
  • Work alongside Director of Preconstruction and Company leadership team to determine bid or no bid
  • Assist Director of Preconstruction in assigning lead estimator for each project based on skillset and schedule alignment
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to direct reports; supervise/mentor the work of other estimators
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs of HVAC equipment and systems, including hydronic and air sides.
  • Ability to develop budgets from narratives during schematic design and through design development and to construction documents
  • Develop bid packages/contract scopes of work for subcontractors, evaluate subcontractor bids and issue contracts
  • Be involved throughout the estimating, bidding, vendor and subcontractor proposal review and purchasing processes.
  • Prepares, finalizes, and reviews preliminary and/or final proposal / submittal complete.
  • Assists leadership team and Project Managers with technical support
  • Develops, evaluates, and discusses possible solutions with Manager, Project Manager, Sub-contractor, Supplier, and/or customer
  • Coordinates selection, pricing, and integrates equipment, controls, and services for each project.
  • Provides leadership to the team, resolve issues and solve problems that arise
  • Performs construction plan review or other requirements as determined by project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet all of the customers facility requirements
  • Prepares and reviews contract terms and conditions using standard contract templates when applicable
  • Assists Director in developing project fulfillment schedule with project team
  • Resolves major deviations from scope with team after Project Scope Validation
  • Provides knowledge and consultation in the form of developing facility-related solutions for the customers problems. Determines project needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet the entire customers Building system design and installation requirements
  • Demonstrate a functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices
  • Visit client sites and project sites to survey conditions and make observations as needed.
  • Assist in the interview and selection of new estimators
  • Monitor staff performance and complete performance reviews
  • Collaborates with team members to solicit proper expertise in order to meet customer needs.
  • Assist Director in managing total preconstruction efforts
  • Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company from time to time


Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 10 years experience in the HVAC industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and construction plans and
  • specifications.
  • Ability to understanding HVAC systems and controls and basic HAVC principles,
  • concepts, and perform calculations
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Proficient with all Microsoft Office related products.

Key Requirements:

  • Regular and supervisory probation period required, if applicable.
  • Random drug testing required.
  • Must successfully pass a background check.
  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record required.

Additional Notes

  • If you are unable to apply electronically and require an accommodation, please contact HRAdmin@msssolutions.com
  • MSS Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free environment.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

MSS Employees, please visit the MSS Career Center or contact HR to apply.


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