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The Byng Group

GTA - General Contractor

Toronto, ON · On-site

Independent General Contractor - Full Unit Turns (Multi‑Residential) Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Position Type: Independent Contractor / Project‑Based Overview We are seeking an ...

TalentSphere

Senior Estimator

Woodbridge, ON · On-site

CA$130K - CA$180K/yr

This would be a good opportunity for an experienced estimator who has worked with a general contractor and has a strong background pricing ICI construction projects. The ideal candidate will have ...

Team Construction

Estimator

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$110K - CA$130K/yr

We are a well-established General Contractor specializing in institutional construction projects across the Greater Toronto Area. Our portfolio includes schools, healthcare facilities, government ...

Team Construction

Estimator

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$110K - CA$130K/yr

We are a well-established General Contractor specializing in institutional construction projects across the Greater Toronto Area. Our portfolio includes schools, healthcare facilities, government ...

TalentSphere

Senior Estimator

Mississauga, ON

CA$110K - CA$150K/yr

Eight (8) to twelve (12) years of construction estimating experience with a general contractor, ideally in a heavy civil environment * Possess an understanding of the local market and have an ...

Knapp Inc.

BIM/VDC Coordinator

Mississauga, ON

CA$50K - CA$100K/yr

Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects and we're looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities ...

Knapp Deutschland GmbH

BIM/VDC Coordinator

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$50K - CA$100K/yr

Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects and we're looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities ...

RWC Systems

Foreman (Calgary)

Toronto, ON

$38 - $45/hr

Schedule project workforce needs by working in tandem with Project Manager and report to General Contractor. * Lead safety meetings and workplace assessments/inspections with the team on a regular ...

SSA Recruitment (CA)

Chief Estimator

Concord, ON · Hybrid

$120K - $160K/yr

About the Opportunity Our client is a growing and respected ICI General Contractor based in Concord, Ontario, specializing in Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) projects throughout the ...

Blackridge Search Group

Superintendent

Etobicoke, ON · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

... General Contractor specializing in commercial interiors, tenant fit-outs, landlord work, renovations, and select ground-up commercial projects throughout the GTA and Southern Ontario. This is an ...

The Byng Group

Painter/Drywaller

Toronto, ON · On-site

The Byng Group is a leading interior renovation general contractor with more than 50 years' experience and a team of over 500, specializing in high-rise rental properties. We are currently hiring ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for general contractor in Toronto, ON is $28.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $28.91 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.

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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.

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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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GTA - General Contractor

The Byng Group

Toronto, ON • On-site

Contractor

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Job description

Independent General Contractor – Full Unit Turns (Multi‑Residential)

Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Position Type: Independent Contractor / Project‑Based

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and reliable General Contractor specializing in full apartment unit turns and renovations to support a growing pipeline of work across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

This role is ideal for contractors who can manage and execute complete unit renovations from start to finish, either independently or through their own crew and subcontractor network.

All work is assigned using a pre‑approved pricing structure—no quoting or estimating required—with consistent bi‑weekly payments.

Scope of Work

The General Contractor will be responsible for executing full unit turnovers, including coordination and completion of all required trades, such as:

  • Full apartment renovations and turnovers
  • Interior demolition and site preparation
  • Framing, drywall, and finishing
  • Flooring installation (vinyl, laminate, tile, etc.)
  • Kitchen and bathroom renovations
  • Coordination of electrical, plumbing, and other licensed trades
  • Painting and finishing work
  • Final cleaning and turnover readiness
  • Scheduling and managing workflow across trades
  • Ensuring projects are completed on time and to quality standards
  • Maintaining compliance with Ontario Building Code, safety regulations, and site requirements
Pricing & Payment Structure (Important)
  • All work is completed using a pre‑approved, fixed price list
  • Projects are assigned with clear scopes and standardized pricing
  • No job‑by‑job quotes or estimates required
  • Any work outside the defined scope must be pre‑approved
  • Consistent bi‑weekly payments based on completed and approved work
Requirements
  • Proven experience managing and completing full unit renovations / apartment turns
  • Ability to oversee multiple trades and manage project timelines
  • Strong focus on quality, efficiency, and meeting deadlines
  • Valid WSIB coverage and general liability insurance
  • Established crew and/or subcontractor network (preferred)
  • Own tools, equipment, and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work professionally in occupied and vacant residential buildings
  • Strong understanding of building codes and renovation processes
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with property managers or multi‑residential portfolios
  • Ability to handle multiple units simultaneously
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
  • Familiarity with high‑volume turnover schedules
  • Availability for ongoing and repeat project work across the GTA
What We Offer
  • Steady pipeline of full unit renovation projects across the GTA
  • Pre‑approved pricing — no quoting required
  • Reliable bi‑weekly pay
  • Clear scopes and structured project workflow
  • Long‑term subcontractor relationship
How to Apply

Interested contractors are invited to submit:

  • A brief overview of experience with full unit renovations
  • Examples of completed projects (photos or references preferred)
  • Details of crew size and/or subcontractor capabilities
  • Proof of WSIB coverage and insurance
You may also apply by completing the interest form on the link below:
BYNG Trade INTAKE Form 2026

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