Construction Superintendent Jobs in South Carolina

Construction Superintendent jobs in South Carolina concentrate in residential and commercial development, industrial construction, and infrastructure work, with demand running from mid-level field supervisors through senior project leads overseeing multi-site programs. The busiest hiring markets are Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville, where employers like Holder Construction, Brasfield & Gorrie, and Fluor Corporation maintain ongoing project pipelines. Ground-up residential communities, healthcare facility builds, and manufacturing plant expansions are the most consistent sources of openings across the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles26
Top employerOceanagold
Top cityCharleston, SC
Cities hiring13
Work type100% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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JF Petroleum Group
Construction Superintendent
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JF Petroleum Group
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Construction Superintendent
JF Petroleum Group
Summerville, South Carolina
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED

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MAR Construction Company Inc.
Commercial Construction Superintendent
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Commercial Construction Superintendent
MAR Construction Company Inc.
Newberry, South Carolina
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$40k - $75k/yr
On-Site
11-50

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Construction Superintendent
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Construction Superintendent
IP Builders, Inc.
Walterboro, South Carolina
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$52k - $75k/yr
On-Site

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Premier Exteriors LLC
Construction Superintendent
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Premier Exteriors LLC
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Construction Superintendent
Premier Exteriors LLC
Charleston, South Carolina
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$65k - $75k/yr
11-50

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Superintendent - Commercial Construction
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Superintendent - Commercial Construction
Landmark Builders of South Carolina, LLC
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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Hospitality & Guest Services

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Construction Superintendent Jobs by City in South Carolina

Where South Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Charleston
7 jobs
Greenville
6 jobs
Aiken
2 jobs
Kershaw
2 jobs
Conway
1 job
Columbia
1 job
Newberry
1 job
Fort Mill
1 job
Walterboro
1 job

Construction Superintendent Job Market in South Carolina

A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Oceanagold
Oceanagold2 open roles
Premier Exteriors
Premier Exteriors2 open roles
Hogan Construction
Hogan Construction2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Mining & Natural Resources

What South Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in construction superintendent jobs across South Carolina.

  • Active South Carolina Residential Builders Commission license or general contractor license recognized in South Carolina
  • Proven experience managing subcontractors, schedules, and budgets on commercial or residential projects
  • OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification required or strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
  • Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with owners, engineers, and inspectors

Construction Superintendent Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a construction superintendent in South Carolina?

Most construction superintendent roles in South Carolina require a combination of field experience and formal credentials. The South Carolina Residential Builders Commission licenses residential builders and requires passing the South Carolina Business and Law exam along with a trade exam. For commercial work, employers typically look for a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field paired with years of on-site supervisory experience. OSHA safety certifications and project management credentials like the LEED AP or PMP strengthen a candidate's profile considerably.

How much do construction superintendents make in South Carolina?

Construction superintendents in South Carolina earn a median of about $108,110 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $71,490 for the lowest 10% to over $192,000 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire construction superintendents in South Carolina?

South Carolina construction superintendent roles are posted by Oceanagold, Premier Exteriors, and Hogan Construction and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. South Carolina's growth in manufacturing facility construction, port-adjacent logistics builds, and healthcare campuses keeps a broad range of general contractors and specialty firms actively staffing superintendent roles throughout the state.

Which South Carolina cities have the most construction superintendent jobs?

Charleston, Greenville, and Aiken are the South Carolina cities with the most construction superintendent openings. Charleston leads on the strength of port expansion, mixed-use development, and a booming tourism and hospitality construction sector, while Columbia's government, healthcare, and university-driven projects fuel steady demand, and Greenville's manufacturing corridor anchored by BMW and Michelin draws industrial construction activity that requires experienced on-site leadership year-round.

Are there remote construction superintendent jobs in South Carolina?

Yes, but they're rare. Construction superintendent work is fundamentally site-based, requiring daily physical presence to manage crews, inspect work, and coordinate deliveries. About 0% of construction superintendent openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those are almost always pre-construction planning or program management roles where the superintendent oversees scheduling and documentation from an office rather than running an active jobsite.

How can I get hired as a construction superintendent in South Carolina with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting as a field engineer, assistant superintendent, or project engineer at a large South Carolina general contractor. Firms like Holder Construction and Brasfield & Gorrie run structured associate programs that move new graduates from plan review and RFI coordination into supervised field leadership. Completing an OSHA 30-hour course, earning a degree from Clemson University's construction science program or the University of South Carolina's civil engineering program, and pursuing the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission license as you gain hours all signal seriousness to hiring managers.

Where can I find and apply to construction superintendent jobs in South Carolina?

You can find and apply to construction superintendent jobs in South Carolina directly on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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