Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned

Subcontracting Manager

to oversee and manage all subcontracting activities within the shipyard. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, managing, and monitoring subcontractors to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely execution of work related to shipbuilding, repair, conversion, or offshore projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and manage subcontracting strategies in alignment with project timelines and budget. Identify, evaluate, and qualify subcontractors based on capability, experience, safety records, and compliance with company and legal standards. Prepare tender documentation and lead the bid evaluation and negotiation process. Manage the drafting, review, and execution of subcontract agreements and service level agreements (SLAs). Monitor subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contract terms, project specifications, safety standards, and delivery timelines. Coordinate closely with engineering, planning, procurement, and site teams to align subcontractor activities with project goals. Resolve disputes or non-compliance issues with subcontractors in coordination with legal or commercial teams. Ensure all required documentation, certifications, and approvals are in place before work commences. Track and report subcontractor progress, costs, and risks to project management. Drive continuous improvement in subcontractor management practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum 10-12 years of experience in subcontract management, preferably in a shipyard, dockyard, or heavy engineering industry. Strong understanding of shipbuilding processes, marine construction, and associated subcontractor scopes. Proven negotiation, contract management, and conflict resolution skills. Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory requirements in marine or offshore contracting. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and ERP/project management tools (e.g., SAP, Primavera, etc.).

Preferred:

Experience working in international/domestic shipyard environments. Certification in contract management (e.g., IACCM/NCMA) or PMP certification. Knowledge of ISO standards and HSE requirements relevant to marine projects.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?80,000.00 - ?100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Commuter assistance Food provided Paid sick time Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Application Question(s):

Do you have experience in Ship Building or Dock working
Work Location: In person