Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Annual and project-based bonuses

Inclusive benefits package

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in Charleston, South Carolina, is looking for a Project Manager to lead project teams for various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management and at least three years of experience in the multifamily or commercial construction sectors, managing projects valued between $10M-$60M. The position offers a competitive salary, project-based bonuses, and a family-oriented culture with strong growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in the multifamily or commercial construction industries.
• Successfully managed multiple projects to completion with values ranging from $10M-$60M.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team and ensure success of assigned projects.
• Organize and participate in project meetings with stakeholders.
• Prepare contracts and timely change orders.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

Benefits

• Base salary depending on experience level.
• Annual and project-based bonuses.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (depending on candidate preference), along with inclusive benefits package.
• Very strong project pipeline and family-oriented culture – clear progression potential.

Job Description

The Project Manager will lead the project team and have overall responsibility for the success of assigned project(s) with a focus on budgeting, planning, scheduling, quality, and relationship with owners and subcontractors.

Areas of Expertise

life sciences, K-12, higher education, multifamily, retail, restaurant, historical renovations, industrial, healthcare, medical, aviation, and/or municipal construction.

Select Responsibilities

• Work with project team to ensure timely completion and accuracy of project information and targets.
• Organize and participate in project meetings with staff, owners, architects, and trade partners.
• Prepare contracts and change orders in a timely fashion.
• Prepare and communicate monthly variance cost/budget reports to the management team.
• Provide oversight for all phases of construction, including safety, staffing, and ensuring contract documents are being followed and work is on schedule and within budget.
• Foster strong partnership with owner to help the firm continue building on their 80% repeat business with current clients.
• Produce and assist in close‑out documentation.

Candidate Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or other relevant discipline.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in the multifamily or commercial construction industries.
• Successfully managed multiple projects to completion with values ranging from $10M-$60M.
• Ability to organize, analyze, and problem solve challenges when they occur on assigned projects.
• Effective communication and ability to build/foster strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.