BIDtorium.com connects skilled tradespeople with reputable construction and general contracting firms for direct hire and/or subcontracting opportunities.
ReAL RESULTS. REAL EXPERIENCES
Comparing bids was simple and efficient. The process made managing my renovation project straightforward.
I was so happy to know that there's a service out there like this! I don't have to fight with contractor about money if they did a horrible job and even better, I don't have to pay them upfront!
Thank you so much for a services like this. It really saves me time of finding a great crew with short notice. I really thnak you.
I quickly found qualified contractors and felt confident in my choice for the job.
For Skilled Tradespeople:
Get Hired & Build Your Reputation. Getting Started is Free and Easy.
Create Your Free Account: Sign up with your contact information, username, and password.
Build Your Profile: List your strongest skills and specialties. Indicate your skill level (Master, Journeyman, Apprentice, etc.).
Get Verified for Trust: Submit photos of your best work and upload licenses/certificates for an official BIDtorium verification stamp.
Build Your Reputation: Share your profile link with past clients and employers to collect ratings and reviews.
How to Get Hired: Log in and turn on your “Ready to Work” button to appear in searches. Browse and apply for job opportunities that match your skills.
Optional: For security, you can request that clients deposit your pay into a BIDtorium secure pre-funded account before work begins.
Earn More & Rank Higher with a BIDtorium Certified Seal: Undergo an optional background and drug test to earn a Certified Seal, making you a top-tier candidate.
Premium Worker Profile (Free): By completing verification and providing detailed feedback, you can unlock a premium-level profile with better visibility and access to higher-paying jobs.
FAQs For Skilled Tradespeople:
Q: Is it really free for me to join and find work?
A: Yes. Creating a profile, showcasing your skills, and applying for jobs is completely free.
Q: What kind of companies will I find on BIDtorium?
A: You will connect with established, reputable small to mid-size builders who value skilled professionals and offer better projects.
Q: How does the secure payment feature work?
A: You can optionally request that a client deposits your pay into a secure BIDtorium account before you start work. This ensures you get paid reliably as you complete project milestones.
For Construction Firms & Contractors:
Build Your Ideal Workforce. Register Your Business for Free:
Create a Free Account: Register your business name, contact information, and create a login.
State Your Specialty: Define your company’s focus and the trades you specialize in.
Get Verified: Submit your business licenses/certificates for a BIDtorium verification stamp.
Build Credibility: Share your company profile link with past clients to collect reviews.
How to Hire & Win Work: Freemium (Free): Post job openings and access a basic directory of tradespeople.
Upgrade to Hire Top Talent: To access our pool of thoroughly screened and vetted skilled tradespeople, upgrade to a Premium (Paid) account for unlimited job posts, advanced search filters, and priority support. Use the platform to hire talent, bid on renovation projects, or post ads.
Build Trust with Secure Payments: You can request clients to deposit payments into a BIDtorium secure escrow account. Funds are released only when project milestones are achieved, ensuring reliability for everyone.
FAQs For Construction Firms & Contractors:
Q: What can I do with a free account?
A: Our Freemium plan allows you to post up to 2 job listings per month and access a basic directory of tradespeople. For enhanced access to verified talent and unlimited posts, a Premium upgrade is available.
Q: How does BIDtorium attract skilled workers?
A: We market directly to tradespeople by highlighting our partner firms as reputable builders who offer better projects and a platform that respects their skills.
Confidently Start Your Renovation Project. How to Find Your Perfect Contractor:
Create a Free Account: Sign up with your contact information and password.
Post Your Project: Provide a detailed description of your project, along with photos and your budget.
Choose Your Hiring Method:Option A:
* Direct Hire: Browse our directory and hire a contractor directly.
* Option B: Receive Bids: Turn on “Accepting Bids” to receive multiple (up to 3) competitive bids from contractors.
Upgrade for More Choice: For more bids and access to verified, vetted contractors, you can upgrade to a premium account.
Q: Is there a cost for me to use BIDtorium?
A: No. Posting a project and receiving bids is a free service. A premium upgrade is available if you desire more bids and access to pre-vetted contractors.
Trade Schools, Training Centers & Unions. Join Our Mission to Strengthen the Workforce at No Cost.
We are proud to offer free partnerships to educational and trade institutions and this is how it works:
Create an Account: Register your organization on our platform.
Upload or Encourage Graduate to Create Profiles: Showcase your students and graduates by adding their details, certifications, and skill levels.
Get Matches: Your graduates will be automatically matched with contractors seeking apprentices or skilled workers.
Track Success: Monitor placement rates and career outcomes for your graduates.
FAQs for Partners
Q: Is there a cost for our trade school to partner with BIDtorium?
A: No. Our partnership program is completely free of charge for accredited training centers, trade schools, and union organizations. We are invested in building strong relationships to support the industry.