General Contractors for hire in Houston, TX
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 7%
- Organizational Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 54%
- Bachelor's degree
- 27%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 40%
Current company
- FortuneBuilders, Inc
- AGI Construction
- Self-Employed
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 75%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $79,508 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,669 – $167,817 yearly
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Self Employed
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsInterpreting Technical DrawingsGeneral Contractor
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsConstruction InspectionGeneral Contractor Owner/Operator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementRenovationConstruction Manager
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Certified Project ManagerOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsProject ManagementManaging ProjectsProject LeadershipGeneral contractor
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Service Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeDrivingMaintenanceCustomer ServiceSubcontractor
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementDrivingDelivery DrivingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportRecord Keeping
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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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for general contractors?
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: construccion manager and general contractor, subcontractor and general contractor owner/operator.
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 Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 13 years of professional experience.
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