Join a Legacy Construction Firm with a Commitment to Quality, Safety, and Career Growth
Targeted HR Consulting is seeking a Commercial Construction Superintendent on behalf of our client—an award-winning construction management company with 35+ years of success across South Carolina and the Southeast. Headquartered in Columbia, SC, this mid-sized firm has a rock-solid reputation, top-tier safety record, and a long pipeline of repeat business.
Their project portfolio spans K-12 schools, higher education, religious institutions, hospitality, office, retail, industrial, and historic renovations—but not multifamily housing. With almost 100 employees, they pride themselves on long-term relationships with clients and employees alike.
Why You’ll Want to Work Here:
Strong company culture focused on training, retention, and long-term success
Competitive compensation and merit-based bonuses
Profit sharing and 401(k) with company match
Company-paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and more
Company vehicle + per diem and travel accommodations
Opportunities for career advancement and high-impact leadership
Relocation assistance available for experienced candidates
Your Role as Commercial Superintendent:
As the Superintendent, you’ll be the on-site leader, managing all construction activities from groundbreaking through final punch list on $8M+ commercial projects across South Carolina. You’ll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and trades to ensure safety, quality, budget, and schedule compliance.
Responsibilities:Oversee all field and subcontractor activity from mobilization to close-out
Maintain job site organization, safety, and productivity
Ensure projects meet plans, specs, and change directives
Coordinate materials, inspections, and equipment deliveries
Maintain and enforce compliance with safety standards (including stormwater and environmental)
Conduct weekly progress meetings and maintain daily logs and safety reports
Partner with PM on budget control, scope review, and logistics planning
Lead short-interval scheduling and solve field challenges proactively
Review submittals and quality of installation by all trades
Build and maintain positive relationships with owners, architects, suppliers, and team members
Manage site cleanliness, layout, and workflow
Travel to project sites throughout SC (travel primarily in-state)
What You Bring:
5+ years as a Commercial Superintendent with ground-up experience
Project experience of $8 million+ required
Strong skills in scheduling, ordering, supervision, safety, and QC
Experience with a variety of commercial building types (K-12, higher ed, hospitality, etc.)
Proven ability to lead multiple teams and maintain timelines and budgets
Ability to read and understand plans, contracts, and scopes of work
Proficiency in construction technology, reporting tools, and job site documentation
OSHA 10/30, CPR, and Safety certifications are a plus
Hands-on leadership style and excellent communication skills
Must live within 1 hour of Columbia, SC or be willing to relocate
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. – no visa sponsorship available
Ready to Lead High-Impact Projects with a Company That Supports Your Growth?
Apply today to join one of the most respected commercial construction teams in the Southeast.
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