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Small General Contractor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Estimator

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

... general contractor to join its team. The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for tenant improvement and small ground-up construction projects. This role ...

Lead Carpenter

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... general contractor with a 35-year history of building high-quality custom residential projects ... The ideal candidate can run a small crew, swing a hammer daily, read plans, sequence work ...

Provide general contracting work for Newburg and the surrounding area. * Provide quotes for clients ... Small roof repair * Excellent customer service * Building code familiarity * Current driver ...

Small Engine Mechanic

Meredith, NH ยท On-site

$18 - $27/hr

... contractor job-site equipment. We have an immediate opening for a highly qualified Small Engine ... Perform preventative maintenance and general/basic repairs on rental equipment and tooling; small ...

Small Engine Mechanic

Meredith, NH ยท On-site

$18 - $27/hr

... contractor job-site equipment. We have an immediate opening for a highly qualified Small Engine ... Perform preventative maintenance and general/basic repairs on rental equipment and tooling; small ...

Carpenter & Painters

Upper Marlboro, MD ยท On-site

$42K - $72K/yr

Carpenter & Painters Join our team at Jacobs Construction and be a part of a Maryland-based general contractor specializing in residential and small commercial construction services. We are looking ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for small general contractor in the United States is $46.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Small General Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,229 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Small Business Specialist

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Struction Solutions is seeking a Small Business Specialist to support LAUSD's Small Business Enterprise and "We Build" workforce development programs. This role connects small businesses, contractors, trade unions, community organizations, and program participants with contracting, training, apprenticeship, and employment opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience in community outreach, workforce development, apprenticeship programs, and small-business compliance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the development, marketing, and execution of seminars and symposiums for contractors, architects, engineers, construction management professionals, and goods and service providers.
  • Provide information to District personnel, community groups, trade organizations, educational agencies, and the public regarding LAUSD procurement policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and local trade unions to support job placement and apprenticeship enrollment for "We Build" graduates.
  • Monitor "We Build" training programs by reviewing participant evaluations, skills development, training progress, and attendance records.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with District representatives, small businesses, trade unions, community and faith-based organizations, and local agencies.
  • Support the participation of small businesses and "We Build" students and graduates in LAUSD construction and procurement opportunities.
  • Refer program participants to appropriate workforce development and social-service resources when needed.
  • Represent the Small Business Enterprise program at community events and meetings.
  • Educate prospective employers, small-business owners, and participants about eligibility requirements, training programs, contracting opportunities, and construction careers.
  • Develop and maintain the master calendar for LAUSD's Small Business and Contractor Academy programs.
  • Assist small businesses with navigating certification requirements and identifying upcoming bidding opportunities.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and promotional materials for Small Business Supervisors, the Board of Education, the Bond Oversight Committee, and other audiences.
  • Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Minimum of four years of professional experience with a public or private agency involving community fieldwork, small-business workforce development, contractor coordination, pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship training, and compliance with state-mandated apprenticeship placement requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognized college or university.
  • Candidates without the required degree may substitute qualifying experience on a year-for-year basis for up to two years.
  • Knowledge of pre-apprenticeship and state-governed apprenticeship programs, local trade-union entrance requirements, workforce development resources, and employment barriers.
  • Understanding of applicable laws, regulations, and codes related to the Small Business Administration, apprenticeship employment, and workforce compliance.
  • Knowledge of construction practices and the goods and services industry.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to gather and organize information from multiple sources, prepare reports, and communicate with diverse audiences.
  • Strong collaboration, compliance, outreach, and relationship-building skills.
  • Detail-oriented with experience preparing presentations and promotional materials.
  • Valid California driver's license and ability to travel as required.