General Contractors for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Bachelor's degree20%Master's degree7%Years of experience
Less than a year4%3-5 years10%6-10 years28%Current company
Independent ContractorSelf Employed ContractorA&D Construction and Development LLCTime at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years5%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $133,710 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $78,072 – $229,000 yearly
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Owner/Operator
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Plumbing LicenseEPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+8 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOhmmeterConstruction InspectionOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsGeneral Laborer
Groveport, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPROSHAForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipLandscape MaintenanceGeneral Contractor
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
EPA 608 Technician CertificationCertified Pool OperatorDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseEPA Refrigeration CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipMaintenancePlumbingTraveling Carpenter
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitOSHA Safety CertificationFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class C+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceGeneral Contractor/Owner
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL aSkills
FreightDrivingRoute PlanningLogisticsEmergency ProceduresEmergency ResponseGeneral Contractor
Groveport, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationHVACHVACHVAC CertificationSkills
Front Loader TruckMechanic ExperienceInventory ManagementTrainingPayrollSchedule Management
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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 164 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, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a general contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for general contractors include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to general contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general contractors include: general contractor/owner, owner/operator and contractor.
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 Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 21 years of professional experience.
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