A building contractor is a professional or company responsible for managing and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. They coordinate all aspects of the building process, including planning, labor, materials, equipment, permits, and timelines. Whether it’s residential, commercial, or industrial construction, a building contractor ensures that the project is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with local building codes and client specifications. Their role often includes hiring and supervising subcontractors, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality results on time.