Contractors for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Leadership5%Time Management4%Communication Skills4%Education level
Bachelor's degree44%Vocational or technical training33%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year57%1-2 years14%2-5 years14%
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Last updated: Oct. 6, 2026
Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $78,020 yearly
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Project Coordinator
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Client InteractionCommunication SkillsEstate Agency ExperienceCustomer ServiceCybersecurityClient Services+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsTeam CoordinationCSSHotel Maintenance
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Organizational SkillsCarpentryWoodworkingConstruction ExperiencePlumbingMaintenanceSheet Metal Decker Assistant
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDriving LicenceHealth and Safety ExperienceSheet MetalFire SafetyHospital Experience+8 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingInternal AuditsLeadershipCommunication SkillsRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentFacilities Manager
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
ConstructionFirst Aid CertificationWHMIS CertificationCPR CertificationTime ManagementCommunication SkillsRoofing Contractor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCPRCPR CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingQuality AssuranceCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeCADWeldingTest & Trials production supervisor/ LOTO Co ordinator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationRed SealRed Seal Endorsement – ElectricianLeadershipInterprovincial Red Seal EndorsementConfined Space CertificationSkills
SAP ERPLeadershipElectrical ExperienceElectrical Experience Within Commercial Construction IndustrySAPABAP
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What's the average time to fill a contractor role?
The average time to fill a contractor role is 35 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do contractors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a contractor include: leadership, time management and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for contractors?
Common licenses or certifications for contractors include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to contractors include: hotel maintenance, project coordinator and independent contractor.
What level of education is common for a contractor?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a contractor in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a contractor?
Most contractors have 13 years of professional experience.
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