Contractors for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Leadership5%Time Management4%Communication Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED32%Bachelor's degree27%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%3-5 years14%Current company
Glenmark Life Sciences LtdAlliad CIAltiusTime at current job
More than 5 years47%2-5 years28%Less than a year13%
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Last updated: Sep. 15, 2026
Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $78,147 yearly
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Construction Inspector
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationProject ManagementWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationPMPCPR+2 moreSkills
Management ConsultingQuality AssuranceProject PlanningRenovationMaintenanceConstruction ExperienceMaintenance manager
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Working with Immigrant PopulationsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsDriving LicenceSchedule ManagementBilingualArabicRoofing Contractor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingCPRCPR CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingQuality AssuranceCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeCADWeldingField Supervisor & Field Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsCooling System RepairDriving+9 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceForkliftShipping & ReceivingConstruction ExperienceWarehouse ExperienceMaintenanceTest & Trials production supervisor/ LOTO Co ordinator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationLeadershipElectrical ExperienceLeanSix SigmaConfined Space Certification+1 moreSkills
SAP ERPLow VoltageLeadershipElectrical ExperienceElectrical Experience Within Commercial Construction IndustrySAPFacilities & Product Services Coordinator / Interim Team Lead
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationChange ManagementAccountingWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsProcurement+6 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationSchedule ManagementCustomer ServicePreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceFire Safety
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What's the average time to fill a contractor role?
The average time to fill a contractor role is 37 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 a contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for contractors include: WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to contractors include: maintenance manager, independent contractor and construction inspector.
What level of education is common for a contractor?
High school diploma or GED 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 12 years of professional experience.
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