General Contractors for hire in Richmond, VA

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    1,979

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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

    D R Horton
    Renewal by Andersen
    Remote
  • Time 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

*Indeed data (US)

  • Moving team lead

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DClass D SecurityDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseMotorcycle LicensePallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipRangefinder
  • General Maintenance Technician

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Forklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSalesRetail Sales
  • Project Manager

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPOSHA 10Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Construction 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 more

    Skills

    ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Building Contractor

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMaintenanceConstruction Industry Experience
  • Self Employed Contractor

    Richmond, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    ASE CertificationOSHAForklift Certification

    Skills

    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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