General Contractors for hire in Chattanooga, TN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership6%Construction Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Bachelor's degree15%Associate's degree13%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years8%Current company
Self Employed ContractorSelf employed
Self-EmployedTime at current job
Less than a year3%1-2 years22%2-5 years24%
Browse Indeed's database of 836 profiles for General Contractors in Chattanooga, TN
Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chattanooga, TN: $66,388 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,126 – $77,152 yearly
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Self Employed Handyman
Ringgold, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Class DF EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Hazmat EndorsementSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsAutoCADCAD SoftwareCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeBusiness Owner
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10CPRSkills
LeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportConstruction ExperienceManufacturingRetail Sales TransactionsGeneral Contractor
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsPlumbingLift TruckForkliftHi-LoPallet JackService & Installation Manager - Maintenance & Service Operations
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationPMPOSHA 10Skills
Preventive MaintenanceMaintenanceSchedule ManagementBacklog ManagementSchedule CreationResource AllocationOwner/Operator
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Doubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseHazmat EndorsementSkills
DrywallCarpentryWoodworkingRemodelingFrame CarpentryConstruction ExperienceConstruction Worker
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
NCCER CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership
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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 167 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 construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a general contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for general contractors include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to general contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general contractors include: owner/operator, self employed handyman and construction worker.
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 Chattanooga, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 15 years of professional experience.
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