Senior Project Manager Job at Targeted HR Consulting, Columbia, SC

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  • Targeted HR Consulting
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Join One of the Southeast’s Most Respected Commercial Construction Firms

Targeted HR Consulting is recruiting on behalf of our client—a mid-sized, award-winning construction management firm headquartered in Columbia, SC with a long-standing reputation for quality, integrity, and employee retention. With nearly 100 employees and a strong portfolio of repeat clients, they specialize in K-12 and higher education, hospitality, office, retail, faith-based, historic renovation, and industrial projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with deep experience in commercial education projects (K-12 and higher education) to lead teams, guide strategy, and help shape the future of one of the region’s most stable and trusted construction companies.

Why Join This Company?

  • 35+ years of steady growth and strong client relationships

  • Consistently high safety ratings and a rock-solid project pipeline

  • Team-first, family-oriented culture with long employee tenure

  • Strong leadership support and career path opportunities

  • Medical, dental, vision fully or partially paid by employer

  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

  • 401(k) with company match + profit sharing

  • Merit-based bonuses

  • Company vehicle, per diem, accommodations when traveling

  • Relocation assistance available

Your Role as Senior Project Manager:

This senior leadership position focuses on the education division , managing complex commercial construction projects from start to finish. You will oversee multiple Project Managers, provide technical and strategic direction, and ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality project delivery. This is both a hands-on and client-facing role that involves business development and mentoring team members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of education-sector projects including schedule, cost, quality, safety, and contract compliance

  • Oversee and support Project Managers and field teams on active projects

  • Serve as the key liaison with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams

  • Attend and lead client meetings, prepare project status updates, and ensure stakeholder satisfaction

  • Handle permit coordination, bid reviews, RFIs, submittals, and contract negotiations

  • Review and analyze project documents, AIA billing, budgets, and schedules

  • Identify and mitigate risk while driving projects to completion

  • Represent the company in presentations and client pitches

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of commercial construction project management experience, preferably with K-12 or higher education projects

  • Proven ability to lead project teams and manage complex schedules and budgets

  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, plans, specs, and AIA documentation

  • Comfortable with electronic reporting and modern construction software

  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required

  • Experience with Procore and Timberline is a plus

  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

  • Degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, or similar preferred (not required)

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. – no current or future visa sponsorship available

Are You the Right Fit?
You thrive under pressure, enjoy leading teams, and take pride in delivering top-tier construction results. You're tech-savvy, strategic, and want to grow with a company that’s built to last.

Ready to Join a Team That Values Your Experience and Leadership?
Apply now to take the next step in your career with one of the Southeast's most respected names in commercial construction.

Targeted HR Consulting is an equal opportunity recruiting partner dedicated to helping talented professionals connect with exceptional employers.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor, Relocation package,

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