General Contractors for hire in Columbia, SC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership9%Supervising Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Bachelor's degree18%Master's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years6%6-10 years14%Current company
A & R Harris Contracting LLCAdrian's Landscaping & ConstructionAL Adams Construction LLCTime at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years17%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $116,006 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $101,192 – $132,987 yearly
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Traveling General Superintendent
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourFall Protection CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseConfidential Clearance+9 moreSkills
Construction InspectionSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSmall Business Owner and Operator
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCertified Pool OperatorExcavatorConstruction Industry ExperienceConfidential ClearanceConstruction Painting+31 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSenior Director, EHS
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Safety ProfessionalAEDFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPR+2 moreSkills
LeadershipEnvironmental RegulationsOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)EPAOSHAEnvironmental Regulatory ComplianceFence Installer
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationRough Terrain Forklift CertificationForklift CertificationLift TruckSkills
Interpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingConstruction ExperienceCommercial construction superintendent
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
ProcoreSuperintendent CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsConstruction Management SoftwarePlangridSenior EHS Manager
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationEngineer in TrainingDriver's LicenseHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
ArcviewLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOSHASafety Training Undergone
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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 supervising 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 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, independent contractor and senior EHS manager.
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 Columbia, SC, 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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