General Contractors for hire in Albany, NY

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Leadership7%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED51%
    Bachelor's degree16%
    Vocational or technical training11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years74%
    6-10 years12%
    Less than a year8%
  • Current company

    Self employed
    A Marshall Contracting LLC
    A&J Tree Service Inc
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years42%
    2-5 years32%
    Less than a year16%

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026

General Contractor: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Albany, NY: $110,331 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $81,046$150,198 yearly

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  • Construction Project Manager | Millwork & Architectural Woodworking Estimator

    Colonie, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLDOT Physical CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseX Endorsement+3 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy Lifting
  • Construction-Cleaning-Maintenace-Labor.

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Asbestos CertificationDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNon-CDL Class C+2 more

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSupervising Experience
  • Director of Energy Services / Construction Program Manager

    Niskayuna, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationCertified Project ManagerWastewater CertificationOSHA 10+5 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementAutoCADCAD Software
  • Installer

    Wynantskill, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DTanker EndorsementScissor Lift CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceLeadershipTime Management
  • General Superintendent

    Rensselaer, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Construction Manager-In-TrainingACI CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFundamentals of EngineeringOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsProject Planning
  • Construction Inspector (assistant project manager)

    Schenectady, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Superintendent CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipConstruction InspectionQuality AssuranceQuality Control

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What's the average time to fill a general contractor role?

The average time to fill a general contractor role is 169 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do general contractors tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a general contractor include: communication skills, leadership and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a general contractor?

Common licenses or certifications for general contractors include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.

What are some job titles related to general contractors?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general contractors include: contractor, director of energy services / construction program manager and solar PV installer.

What level of education is common for a general contractor?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a general contractor in Albany, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?

Most general contractors have 20 years of professional experience.

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