Project Manager – Commercial Construction at HireNow Staffing, Inc. Direct Placement Online Services in Bluffton, South Carolina, United States

Job description

• HireNow Staffing is partnering with a well-established commercial general contractor to identify a seasoned Project Manager for a significant ground-up commercial construction project in Bluffton, SC, with construction slated to begin in mid-2026.
• This role is best suited for a Project Manager who is deeply experienced in end-to-end project execution, comfortable owning outcomes in the field, and motivated by delivering complex projects with precision, accountability, and consistency. The successful candidate will be a steady leader who thrives in onsite environments and works seamlessly with Superintendents, subcontractors, and client stakeholders.
• The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all phases of a large-scale commercial construction project—from early planning through closeout. This role requires direct ownership of budgeting, scheduling, reporting, and coordination, as well as hands-on leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• This is a fully onsite role in Bluffton, SC and requires consistent presence at the job site.

Responsibilities

• Candidates must demonstrate direct experience with the following responsibilities to be considered:
• Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop, manage, and maintain project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reporting
• Oversee project schedules, sequencing, and milestone tracking
• Partner closely with Superintendents and onsite field teams to ensure alignment and execution
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and suppliers
• Manage project documentation, reporting, and internal controls
• Support change management, risk mitigation, and issue resolution
• Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and internal stakeholders
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance standards are upheld throughout construction

Requirements

• 5–10 years of Project Management experience in commercial construction
• Proven experience managing projects from planning through completion
• Strong background in budgeting, scheduling, and cost controls
• Experience working directly with Superintendents and field leadership
• Ability and willingness to work fully onsite in Bluffton, SC
• Stable employment history with demonstrated follow-through on long-term projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience on ground-up healthcare or complex commercial construction projects
• Background with a General Contractor (not advisory-only or owners rep roles)
• Construction Management degree or equivalent hands-on experience
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams in fast-paced environments
• A leadership style rooted in accountability, collaboration, and execution discipline

Skills

Required

• Project management
• Budgeting
• Scheduling
• Cost controls
• Communication (written and verbal)
• Leadership
• Coordination
• Risk mitigation
• Safety and compliance

Preferred

• Background with a General Contractor

Benefits

• Dedicated field supervision and project support teams
• Established project management systems and reporting controls
• Strong backing from senior leadership and operational leadership
• Competitive compensation with bonus potential
• Leadership role on a high-visibility, ground-up commercial project
• Long-term growth opportunity with a respected regional contractor
• Collaborative culture focused on execution, trust, and delivery