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Contractors Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for experienced Sub Contractors to join our team who specialize in one or more of the following core skillsets: * Plumbing * Electrical * HVAC * Carpentry * Framing * Drywall

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HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

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HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

Veteran-friendly

Be Seen First

HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

Veteran-friendly

Be Seen First

HOLT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, Inc. is a full service electrical contractor serving the DC METRO AREA for 4 generations is seeking residential Electricans to join our team!. We are proud to provide ...

Veteran-friendly

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How much do contractors jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for contractors in Virginia is $1,079.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $715.38 and $1,201.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractors vs Electricians?

AspectContractorsElectricians
CredentialsVaries; often licensed or certified depending on specializationTypically licensed electricians with specific electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, commercial, residential projectsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or subcontracted by contractorsEmployed by electrical companies or self-employed
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for project scope and licensingCompared for skills, certifications, and electrical work

Contractors are broad professionals managing various aspects of construction projects, often hiring or overseeing electricians. Electricians specialize in electrical systems, requiring specific licenses and certifications. While contractors may hire electricians, electricians focus solely on electrical work. Understanding these roles helps clients choose the right professional for their project needs.

What type of jobs do contractors do?

Contractors perform a variety of jobs depending on their specialization, including construction, electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and HVAC installation. They often work on building projects, renovations, or maintenance, and may require specific licenses or certifications. Their work environment can range from residential to commercial sites, and they typically operate under project-based contracts.

What are the most commonly searched types of Contractors jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Contractors jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Contractors jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Contractors job openings:

Infographic showing various Contractors job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,159 per year, or $27 per hour.

Sub Contractor - Tile

Mr.Handyman

Newport News, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Mr. Handyman rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

259th of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies


Job description

Mr. Handyman is a well established Class-A contractor in the Greater Hampton-Newport News area. We are looking for experienced Sub Contractors to join our team who specialize in one or more of the following core skillsets:

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Carpentry
  • Framing
  • Drywall
  • Flooring & Tile

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation: we pay upon job completion, not when we are paid.

Job Range: Contracts range from $2,000 to $50,000 or more.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Complete work as estimated and to the satisfaction of the customer and project manager.
  • Maintain good communication.
  • Be professional, prompt, and on time when scheduled.

Requirements

  • Licensed and Insured.
  • Knowledge of codes and ability to read blueprints.
  • Have your own transportation and tools.

Apply Today!

Schedule an introductory phone conversation to join our team and become a part of a company that values quality workmanship and professional excellence.

Message or call 804-270-7272


You are applying to work for a franchise owner of Mr. Handyman, not Mr. Handyman SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer. Franchise owners are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchise owners. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.


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