Projects Subcontracts Manager

STAR SERVICES LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Exposure to diverse projects

Inclusive culture

Job summary

A leading provider of construction services in the UAE is seeking an experienced Projects Subcontracts Manager to manage subcontracting activities across various projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, strong leadership and communication abilities, and a degree in construction management or a related field. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment. If you're ready for a new challenge, apply today to join our team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in subcontract management in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, laws, and regulations.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specs.

Responsibilities

• Manage all subcontracting activities for projects.
• Develop and maintain a database of qualified subcontractors.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure compliance.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and compliance with timelines.
• Manage subcontractor change orders and resolve disputes.
• Maintain records of subcontracting activities.
• Coordinate with project team for timely subcontractor payments.
• Build relationships with subcontractors to promote collaboration.
• Identify process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team management

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Overview

Star Services LLC is a leading provider of project management and engineering services in the construction industry. We specialize in delivering high‑quality projects on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Our company is committed to providing our clients with exceptional service and expertise, and we are looking for a talented Projects Subcontracts Manager to join our team.

Position Overview

As the Projects Subcontracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all subcontracting activities for our projects. You will work closely with the project management team to ensure that all subcontractors are selected, managed, and monitored in accordance with company policies and procedures. This is a full‑time position that requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a database of qualified subcontractors for various trades and services
• Review and analyze subcontractor proposals and negotiate terms and conditions
• Prepare and issue subcontracts and purchase orders in accordance with project requirements
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with project specifications and timelines
• Manage subcontractor change orders and claims, and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all subcontracting activities
• Coordinate with project management team to ensure timely and accurate payment of subcontractors
• Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors to promote a positive working environment
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of subcontracting activities
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to subcontracting activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in subcontract management in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, subcontracting laws, and regulations
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients
• Supportive and inclusive company culture

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Projects Subcontracts Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Star Services LLC. Join our team and help us continue to deliver exceptional projects to our clients.