Subcontract Manager - Civil

DEPCOM Power, Inc; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

DEPCOM Power, Inc is seeking a Subcontract Manager - Civil in Scottsdale, AZ. This role covers civil subcontracting across our portfolio, from scope development and bid evaluation through negotiation and change management. Not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

You will report to the Director of Subcontracts within Supply Chain and collaborate with Project Managers, Field Operations Managers, and Bidding & Estimating teams to manage civil trades and grow a resilient contractor network.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction gained with a civil contractor, as a subcontracts manager at an EPC, or in construction management, field engineering or project engineering at an EPC.
• Experience negotiating commercial terms, pricing or change orders directly with contractors or suppliers.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience developing or evaluating scopes of work and pricing for civil construction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate civil scopes of work and identify gaps before award.
• Evaluate subcontractor bids, pricing and execution capability, and provide award recommendations to Project Management.
• Lead commercial negotiations with civil subcontractors on scope, terms, pricing and change orders against the project estimate.
• Own and develop DEPCOM's relationships with civil subcontractors, serving as their primary point of contact across the portfolio.
• Identify and qualify new civil contractors and maintain a capable, resilient partner base.
• Monitor work concentration across the civil partner base.
• Support Project Management on subcontract versus self-perform strategy.
• Provide market intelligence on civil contractor capability, capacity and pricing.
• Escalate higher-risk commercial and contractual matters to the Director of Subcontracts.

Skills

Civil construction

Contract negotiations

Reading drawings

Scopes & pricing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Your Job

DEPCOM Power is seeking a Subcontract Manager - Civil scope. This is a discipline role covering civil subcontracting across our portfolio, from scope development and bid evaluation through negotiation and change management. Located in Scottsdale, AZ, this position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Our Team

You will join DEPCOM's Subcontracts function within Supply Chain, reporting to the Director of Subcontracts, and work daily with Project Managers, Field Operations Managers, Bidding & Estimating and Engineering. You will be one of a small group of discipline managers covering civil, mechanical and electrical, each responsible for their trade across the portfolio.

What You Will Do

• Develop and evaluate civil scopes of work and identify gaps before award


• Evaluate subcontractor bids, pricing and execution capability, and provide award recommendations to Project Management


• Lead commercial negotiations with civil subcontractors on scope, terms, pricing and change orders against the project estimate


• Own and develop DEPCOM's relationships with civil subcontractors, serving as their primary point of contact across the portfolio


• Identify and qualify new civil contractors and maintain a capable, resilient partner base


• Monitor work concentration across the civil partner base


• Support Project Management on subcontract versus self-perform strategy


• Provide market intelligence on civil contractor capability, capacity and pricing


• Escalate higher-risk commercial and contractual matters to the Director of Subcontracts

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience in civil construction gained with a civil contractor, as a subcontracts manager at an EPC, or in construction management, field engineering or project engineering at an EPC


• Experience negotiating commercial terms, pricing or change orders directly with contractors or suppliers


• Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications


• Experience developing or evaluating scopes of work and pricing for civil construction

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

• Utility-scale solar or heavy civil construction experience


• Demonstrated success building and maintaining long-term contractor or supplier relationships


• Working knowledge of geotechnical reports and site conditions affecting means and methods, including soils, topography, seasonality and cut and fill


• Familiarity with BMPs, stormwater and environmental compliance requirements


• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business or a related field

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. #JL-JL1