General Contractors for hire in Richmond, VA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Bachelor's degree20%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
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RemoteTime at current job
More than 5 years50%Less than a year17%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,979 profiles for General Contractors in Richmond, VA
Last updated: Oct 18, 2026
General Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Richmond, VA: $121,739 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $96,999 – $152,789 yearly
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Moving team lead
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Class DClass D SecurityDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseMotorcycle LicensePallet Jack CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipRangefinderGeneral Maintenance Technician
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Forklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSalesRetail SalesProject Manager
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
PMPOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareConstruction Manager
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
National Institute for Certification in Engineering TechnologiesConfined Space CertificationAerial Lift CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's License+9 moreSkills
ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementBuilding Contractor
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMaintenanceConstruction Industry ExperienceSelf Employed Contractor
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
ASE CertificationOSHAForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
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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 77 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, CDL a 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: project manager, moving team lead and building 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 Richmond, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a general contractor?
Most general contractors have 11 years of professional experience.
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