Contractors for hire in Ottawa, ON
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Most popular skills
Time Management5%Leadership5%Maintenance4%Education level
High school diploma or GED31%Vocational or technical training29%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years10%Current company
Independent ContractorClaridge Homes
1TO1 REHAB
Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years22%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: Sep. 9, 2026
Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $82,638 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,436 – $160,927 yearly
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General Contractor
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
CarpentryCost ManagementCustomer Relationship BuildingRenovationCoordination with Construction TeamsVendor ManagementSub-Contractor
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationRiggingConfined Space CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCarpentryWoodworkingConstruction ExperienceHand ToolsPower ToolsDesign Consultant
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AutodeskLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)AutoCADRevitCADLEED Certification+1 moreSkills
AutodeskAutoCADCAD SoftwareCADAdobe Creative SuiteSketchupMaintenance Partner - Coordinator
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Project ManagementAED CertificationLogisticsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceQuality AssuranceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMaterials HandlingMechanical KnowledgePatient Equipment Analyst
Ottawa, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationProject ManagementWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsData AnalyticsGoogle Suite+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipBusiness PlanningTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHVACR Contractor
Nepean, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Cooling System RepairPlumbing and Gas Engineering ExperienceMechanic ExperienceHVAC/RSheet MetalWorking at Heights Certificate+1 moreSkills
Low VoltageMechanic ExperiencePublic SpeakingQuality AssuranceMechanical KnowledgeBlueprint Reading
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What's the average time to fill a contractor role?
The average time to fill a contractor role is 36 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: time management, leadership and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for a contractor?
Common licenses or certifications for contractors include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Working at Heights Certificate.
What are some job titles related to contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to contractors include: independent contractor, sub-contractor and design consultant.
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 Ottawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a contractor?
Most contractors have 16 years of professional experience.
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