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Subcontractors Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Conduct regular reviews and audits to ensure subcontractors meet delivery schedules, quality standards, and cost requirements. * Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional ...

Skilled communicator - verbal and written - dealing with subcontractors/suppliers and all levels of Serco staff * Comprehensive understanding of federal contracting requirements (FAR/ DFAR) * Proven ...

Subcontracts Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Job Title Subcontracts Manager Location Arlington - Arlington, VA 22201 US (Primary) Job Type Full-Time Category Contracts and Subcontracts Career Level Manager Travel Required No Travel Anticipated ...

Subcontracts Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

The Subcontracts Manager provides strategic partnership to national security and sustainability focused programs for acquisitions of goods and services-with an emphasis on building and maintaining ...

You'll facilitate the development of team/partner relationships with subcontractors and develop and maintain relationships for long-term engagements that provide a competitive advantage to the ...

Subcontracts, Lead Job Location: Camden NJ or Herndon, VA or Norfolk, VA or Anaheim, CA or Melbourne, FL Schedule: 9/80 L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing ...

The Subcontracts Manager is responsible for managing subcontracts across all divisions ensuring compliance with contracting policies and procedures in accordance with federal regulations, company ...

Manager, Subcontracts Management Reporting To: GVP, Quality & Operational Excellence Work Schedule: Hybrid - Buffalo, NY Moog Space and Defense Groupis the operating group with the longest heritage ...

Subcontracts Manager

Herndon, VA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Job Title Subcontracts Manager Location Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary) The Subcontracts Manager is responsible for managing subcontracts across all divisions ensuring compliance with ...

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How much do subcontractors jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for subcontractors in Virginia is $88,780.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $104,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Subcontractor, you need expertise in your trade, a solid understanding of project management, and the appropriate licenses or certifications for your field. Familiarity with project management software, bidding platforms, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and problem-solving skills help build trust with general contractors and ensure project success. These abilities are crucial for delivering quality work on time, maintaining safety standards, and securing ongoing business relationships.

How do subcontractors get jobs?

Subcontractors typically find jobs through bidding on projects posted by general contractors, networking within the industry, or through online platforms that connect contractors with clients. They often need relevant skills, certifications, and a good reputation to secure contracts and may be required to submit proposals or quotes for work.

What is the work of a subcontractor?

A subcontractor is a specialized worker or company hired by a general contractor to perform specific tasks or services on a construction or project site. They typically focus on particular trades such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry and often work under contracts that specify scope, schedule, and quality standards. Subcontractors usually possess relevant skills, certifications, and tools required for their trade.
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Infographic showing various Subcontractors job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,780 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

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Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Subcontracts department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Subcontract Administrator. The work schedule is 7am 4pm.
Pay Scale
$60,900 -$81,200
This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. It takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, and education. General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), and wellness coaching.
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  1. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)

Solicit, negotiate, award and administer subcontracts for goods and services pursuant to requirements of prime contracts, Government and commercial ship repair programs, and internal requirements, including but not limited to the Outline of Authority to Act. Major efforts are on high-dollar and labor-intensive subcontracts.
  1. POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)

Typically has a BA/BS in a related field, or AA/AS plus two (2) years' directly related experience, or six (6) years' directly related experience.
POSITION DEMANDS (Required Experience)
  1. Knowledge of:
  1. NASSCO's ship repair approach, organization, procedures and material requirements.
  2. Understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
  3. Contract law principles and their application to ship repair environment.
  4. Ability to think clearly under pressure of time deadlines.
  5. NASSCO health, safety, and environmental policies.
  1. Skill in:
  1. Negotiating semi-complex, high-dollar, and/or custom Subcontractor service and material procurements.
  2. Maintaining a high degree of attention to detail and sound judgment.
  3. Document preparation including special reports and presentations.
  4. Proficient use of Microsoft Office products.
  5. Excellent business math and verbal and written communication skills.

  1. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Carrying
Lifting
X
Walking
Climbing
Pulling
Must be able to go on vessels
Crawling
X
Sitting
X
Visual Requirements:
Crouching
X
Standing
X
Hearing
Stooping
Other:
Kneeling
X
Talking
  1. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Reports to the Subcontract Manager. Maintains close internal contact with Engineering, Estimating, Receiving, Integrated Logistics Support, Production, and Quality Assurance. Maintains close external contact with Suppliers and requesting organizations to resolve semi-complex contractual and technical problems associated with unique and/or high-dollar procurement actions. This position has no direct reports.
  1. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Responsible for procurement of semi complex high-dollar, Subcontractor services and materials which may have long lead times, and other procurements as assigned.
  2. Assist in planning and coordinating facility surveys to determine Subcontractor's ability to perform repair work. Obtain reviews, concurrence, and approvals as required by the Purchasing Manual.
  3. Validate subcontracts and rental requisitions against contract and project specifications with in-depth technical understanding of the statement of work and required subcontractor or leasing company qualifications.
  4. Ensure subcontract agreements clearly specify all pertinent technical requirements and invoke all relevant contract clauses, terms, and conditions.
  5. Perform price analysis and negotiation of subcontractor and leasing company proposals.
  6. Maintain exceptionally close liaison between Subcontractors, Suppliers and Program Managers, and Material Control for resolution of performance problems, and to ensure timely receipt of a satisfactory product/services.
  7. Be aware of NASSCO's "Standards and Business Conduct" and abide by the instructions and guidelines set forth in the standard.
  8. Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.

  1. ACCOUNTABILITY

Accountable to the Subcontract Manager for procurement of acceptable Subcontractor services at the best value while ensuring timely delivery in support of schedule. Results are related to the quality and timeliness of achieving project goals and ability to develop, implement, and/or adhere to processes that comply with contract requirements and maximize productiveness and throughput.
  1. STANDARD EQUIPMENT ISSUE

Desktop Computer, Corporate Credit Card
  1. UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must have reliable record of attendance and punctuality and be available for overtime as required. Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects or controls, and to talk and hear. Must have good eye/hand coordination. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call (757) 543-6801. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer

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