General Contractors for hire in Detroit, MI
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3,657
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 8%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 56%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
- Associate's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
BIRD CONSTRUCTION
Lee Industrial Contracting
Veryable
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
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Last updated: Oct 26, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $83,618 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,303 – $112,226 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Construction Worker
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Public SpeakingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingIndustrial Project Manager
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementProject ManagementGeneral Contractor/Owner
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsRemodelingCarpentryTrim CarpentryDoor HangingGeneral Contractor Apprentice
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseHVAC CertificationSkills
Time ManagementService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPlumbingGeneral Contractor/Delivery Installer
Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitLead CertificationCDL CDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Hi-LoCommunication SkillsLeadershipLift TruckForkliftDrivingHome Remodeler
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA Type IAsbestos CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicensePesticide Applicator's LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMovingHand ToolsHazmat
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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 78 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 general contractors?
Common licenses or certifications for general contractors include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to general contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to general contractors include: home remodeler, construction worker and general contracting.
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 Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 14 years of professional experience.
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