Commercial Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Position Summary

Commercial General contractor seeking a Project manager/experienced assistant project manager, and/or Business Developer, and/or Estimator also considering candidates with specific experience in a major trades such as (Roofing, HVAC, Electrical,Concrete, Utilities, Plumbing etc.)

Have you developed a key professional relationship with a client, supplier, or decision maker that can be utilized to propel your career? We are looking for motivated, driven individuals with key connections to expand the company with new growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership

● Lead all phases of the project lifecycle including bidding, budgeting, scheduling, and procurement.

● Direct coordination among owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and field teams.

● Chair project meetings and ensure clear communication of expectations, changes, and progress.

● Oversee and manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, contracts, and change orders.

Financial & Risk Management

● Monitor and control project budgets, forecasts, billing, and profitability.

● Track labour, material, and subcontractor costs to prevent overruns.

● Price, prepare, and manage change requests and cost updates.

● Approve and submit invoices and ensure timely payment tracking.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

● Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.

● Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

● Oversee compliance with OSHA standards.

● Proactively identify and resolve issues that could impact project performance.

Team Development & Client Relations

● Collaborate closely with the Site Superintendent to ensure seamless coordination between field and office operations, maintaining alignment on schedule, budget, safety, and quality standards.

● Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners.

● Engage with clients to understand their goals and deliver a positive experience.

Qualifications:

● A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or a combination of education, training, and relevant experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

● 1 to 2 years of progressive experience in construction management.

● Proven track record managing multiple projects or large-scale assignments.

● Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Bluebeam, and scheduling software.

● Deep knowledge of construction methods, contracts, building codes, and budgeting.

● Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.

● Valid driver’s license required.

Company Description

US Southern Construction, a reputable commercial general contractor based in the upstate of South Carolina, is seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to join our team. Specializing in commercial construction projects, we are committed to delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations. If you’re a results-driven leader with a passion for managing diverse construction projects, we invite you to apply and contribute to our continued success.

Full-time