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Turnkey Subcontractor Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Project Developer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$75.70 - $156.20/hr

This role includes working with internal teams and customers to identify and develop turnkey design ... subcontractors in an effort to obtain critical proposal information.* Project Management and ...

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We deliver turnkey solutions that power the future with reliability, efficiency, and innovation ... Lead construction meetings with subcontractors, APG teams, and clients. * Develop and maintain ...

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... subcontractor crews and stakeholders. * Inspection Tools: Proficiency utilizing standard field ... Company Description WAVSYS is a national solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey ...

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Turnkey Subcontractor information

What is the difference between Turnkey Subcontractor vs General Contractor?

AspectTurnkey SubcontractorGeneral Contractor
CredentialsTrade-specific licenses, certificationsMultiple trade licenses, project management certifications
Work EnvironmentSpecialized subcontracting on specific project partsOversees entire project, manages multiple subcontractors
Industry UsageOften contracted for specific tasks within larger projectsHires and coordinates all subcontractors, responsible for overall project completion

While both roles are integral to construction projects, a turnkey subcontractor focuses on delivering a specific part of the project ready for handover, whereas a general contractor manages the entire project, coordinating multiple subcontractors including turnkey subcontractors.

What is a turnkey subcontractor?

A turnkey subcontractor is a specialized contractor responsible for completing a project or a specific phase of a project, delivering it fully finished and ready for use. They handle tasks such as design, procurement, construction, and installation, often working under a contract that includes all necessary services to provide a complete, operational system. This role requires coordination skills and knowledge of construction or manufacturing processes.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Turnkey Subcontractor jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Turnkey Subcontractor job openings:

Electrical Controls Engineer

STR Group USA Inc

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

We are looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer to take charge of designing and delivering turnkey conveyor control systems for major projects. You’ll work 'hands-on' with a talented team of engineers, subcontractors, and project managers to bring complex automation systems to life.
What You’ll Do:

  • Turn customer requirements into smart, efficient control system designs

  • Create hardware/software drawings, PLC code, and operational configs

  • Oversee panel builds, wiring, and subcontractor work

  • Collaborate with mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration

  • Support installs, debug, and start-up on-site (domestic & international)

  • Drive projects from concept through completion

  • Regular travel to customer sites 

Skills & Experience Required:

  • BS in Electrical/Controls Engineering (or similar)

  • Experience working on GM projects including conveyor systems (GM certification highly desirable)

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD & PLC control software

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving & communication skills

  • Comfortable in industrial plant environments & leading others

  • Valid driver’s license & passport (or ability to get one)