Subcontract Manager - Civil
Listed on 2026-09-11
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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 TeamYou 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
- 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
- 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
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Who We Are
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 goal is for each employee, and…
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