Subcontract Manager London / Site & Office Based We are working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Subcontract Manager to take ownership of the procurement, commercial management, and performance of subcontract packages across one or more live construction projects. This is a key commercial role, working closely with the Quantity Surveying, Project, and Legal teams to ensure subcontractors are appointed, managed, and paid in line with contractual obligations while protecting project margins and mitigating risk. The Role As Subcontract Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of subcontract packages, from tender stage through to final account and closeout. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full subcontract procurement process, including preparation and issue of ITTs Commercial evaluation and benchmarking of subcontractor tenders Leading subcontract negotiations and advising on award recommendations Drafting and agreeing robust subcontract agreements with appropriate back-to-back terms Providing expert advice on subcontract conditions under JCT and/or NEC contracts Managing subcontractor applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Proactively identifying and managing commercial risk, disputes, and claims Monitoring subcontractor performance against programme, scope, and quality Ensuring subcontractor compliance with H&S, CDM, and statutory requirements Managing subcontract closeout, including defects, retention release, and final account settlementAbout You Proven experience in a Subcontract / Contracts / Commercial Management role Background with a Main Contractor or Specialist Subcontractor Strong working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts, and the UK commercial sector Excellent commercial and financial awareness Experience within residential developmentsThe Subcontract Manager will be on a salary of circa £50,000, depending on experience package. Interested? Apply today to find out more. Call Lily at Tech-People on (phone number removed) Or send your CV to (url removed) Tech-People is a specialist recruitment agency within HVAC, FM, and M&E. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds