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PC Construction Company

Carpenter

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

PC Construction Company

Carpenter

Barre, VT · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

PC Construction Company

Carpenter

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

PC Construction Company

Carpenter

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

PC Construction Company

Carpenter

Barre, VT · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

Granite Group

Sales Associate - Trainee

South Burlington, VT · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Generate sales by meeting with and selling to Ultimate Bath Store customers: plumbing contractors, general contractors, builders & remodelers, designers, architects, homeowners. * Promptly prepare ...

Granite Group

Sales Associate - Trainee

South Burlington, VT · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Generate sales by meeting with and selling to Ultimate Bath Store customers: plumbing contractors, general contractors, builders & remodelers, designers, architects, homeowners. * Promptly prepare ...

PC Construction

Carpenter Helper

Morrisville, VT

$20 - $24/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

PC Construction Company

Carpenter Helper

Morristown, VT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

PC Construction

Carpenter Helper

Morrisville, VT

$20 - $24/hr

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its ...

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How much do general contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for general contractor in Vermont is $32.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.98 and $38.08 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 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 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.
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Infographic showing various General Contractor job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,172 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Cost Engineer

PC Construction Company

South Burlington, VT • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Become our next employee owner and work with a great team in our Project Controls Department. This department supports all operations at PC Construction and provides an excellent environment to understand our company and the construction industry. 

The Cost Engineer position provides the perfect opportunity for an ambitious candidate to expand their understanding of, and expertise in, construction contracting, budgeting, forecasting and change management. In this role you will also collaborate with accounting and deepen your understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and financial forecasting. 

The right candidate will have a bachelor's degree, along with three to five years’ experience successfully managing administrative activities on a construction project and a strong interest/understanding of construction contracting, budgeting, forecasting and change management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and train project teams in all job cost systems.

o Contracts and Change Management
o Project Budgets and Cost Management
o Monthly Project Forecasting (estimate to complete)
o Job Billing
o Subcontracts and Purchase Orders
o Systems Improvement - monitor and continuously improve cost management processes and procedures
o Develop and deliver training to support the company’s best practices and procedures

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED

PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

About PC Construction: PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners. #LI-AL1

This position has a pay range of $75,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on experience, in addition to an extensive benefits package that includes company stock and a profit-sharing bonus.

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