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General Contractor Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Contractor

Rochester, MI · On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

Provide general contracting work for Auburn Hills and the surrounding area. * Provide quotes for clients and complete the work with great attention to detail. * Correspond efficiently with your ...

Project delivery methods may include Self-Perform, General Contracting or Construction Management. Project sizes ranging from $25,000 to $10,000,000 USD and may include some travel. Location varies ...

Project Manager

Flint, MI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Being the single point of contact at the site with the General Contractor on behalf of the Owner, while monitoring the project activities to meet the project requirements and milestones. * Acting as ...

Being the single point of contact at the site with the General Contractor on behalf of the Owner, while monitoring the project activities to meet the project requirements and milestones. * Acting as ...

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Must have experience working with a General Contractor/Construction Management company. Responsibilities: * Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation * Coordinate ...

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Must have experience working with a General Contractor/Construction Management company. Responsibilities: * Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation * Coordinate ...

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Michigan Based General Contractor has openings available for job-site superintendents for projects throughout Michigan and the U.S. Our firm works nationally in the Retail/Restaurant Industries.

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How much do general contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for general contractor in Michigan is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $31.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general contractor?

General contractors are professionals or companies responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from start to finish. They coordinate and supervise subcontractors, source materials, handle permits, and ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget. General contractors serve as the main point of contact between clients and all parties involved in the construction process, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general contractor?

To thrive as a General Contractor, you need a solid understanding of construction methods, project management, budgeting, and building codes, often supported by a relevant degree or significant hands-on experience. Familiarity with construction management software, estimating tools, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills help manage subcontractors, clients, and complex timelines effectively. These abilities are crucial for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining quality standards.

What are some common challenges a general contractor might face when managing multiple subcontractors on a large construction project?

General Contractors often encounter challenges in coordinating schedules, ensuring consistent communication, and maintaining quality standards across multiple subcontractors. Delays from one subcontractor can impact the entire project timeline, so effective project management and contingency planning are essential. Additionally, General Contractors must regularly monitor progress, address conflicts or misunderstandings promptly, and ensure that all work complies with safety and regulatory requirements. Strong leadership and organizational skills are key to overcoming these challenges and delivering successful projects.

What are the most commonly searched types of General Contractor jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of General Contractor jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for General Contractor jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most General Contractor job openings:

What are popular job titles related to General Contractor jobs in MI?

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Infographic showing various General Contractor job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,063 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

$800 - $1.2K/wk

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay, dependent on skills and availability
  • Backing from an office team on scheduling, customer service and jobs
  • Flexible scheduling available
  • Work with an amazing team and customers in Auburn Hills
  • Use of a mobile app for booking & communication
  • Exclusive apparel and marketing signs

Join us - become a Home Improvement Contractor Residential and Light Commercial for Handyman Connection.
Are you a skilled craftsman or craftswoman who has a variety of home improvement skills to support the growth of our business? Are you a go-getter that likes to get the job done right the first time? If so, Handyman Connection is the place for you!
We're on the lookout for a Home Improvement Contractor Residential and Light Commercial for our Auburn Hills. It's important you're versed in many areas of home improvement to meet the demands of our rapidly growing base of satisfied customers - they mean everything to us. So do our valued workers - here's why!
Job Summary:
  • Provide general contracting work for Auburn Hills and the surrounding area.
  • Provide quotes for clients and complete the work with great attention to detail.
  • Correspond efficiently with your customers and colleagues.

Job Requirements
  • Proficiency in at least three (3) of the following:
  1. Carpentry
  2. Bathroom and restroom improvements
  3. Kitchen remodeling
  4. Painting, both inside and out
  5. Drywall work, repairs, caulk
  6. Small plumbing and electrical
  7. Floor installation and refurbishing
  • Excellent customer service
  • Building code familiarity
  • Current driver's license / insurance
  • Have tools, work vehicle, references
  • Contractors need liability insurance and workers comp
  • Access to your own smart phone & Internet

Handyman Connection is strongly considering candidates with experience as a Home Improvement Contractor Residential and Light Commercial or similar positions.
Let's talk! Contact us to schedule an appointment with Handyman Connection in Auburn Hills.
Compensation: $800.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Your locally owned Handyman Connection franchise contracts with talented craftsmen like you to deliver quality workmanship and professional service for our customers.
If you're interested in:
  • high earnings potential
  • a flexible schedule that you control
  • using your skills to help improve other's lives

Handyman Connection might be a great fit for you.
Homeowners across North America have been calling on Handyman Connection for our professional craftsmanship and great customer experience since 1991. Each Handyman Connection franchise is locally owned and operated, backed by the company that helped launch the industry.