Electrical Project Manager Jobs in South Carolina
Electrical Project Manager jobs in South Carolina are concentrated in Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville, where large-scale construction, manufacturing expansion, and utility infrastructure projects drive steady demand for experienced electrical project managers at every seniority level. Major employers with lasting presences in the state include Fluor, Bechtel, and Duke Energy, all of which regularly staff electrical project managers across industrial, commercial, and energy distribution projects. The most in-demand specialties are industrial controls, large commercial construction, and utility-scale power systems. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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The Romanoff Group of Companies, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in eleven markets covering eight states, are a blend of commercial and residential, electrical, heating & cooling, and plumbing companies primarily serving the new housing construction market.
Since our founding in 1982, our growth has been fueled by the pride and craftsmanship of our team, supported by exceptional project management and industry-leading expertise. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are deeply committed to the success of our team. This sense of ownership is reflected in the professionalism, integrity, and dedication we bring to every project — and in the positive impact we strive to make in the communities we serve.
We are actively seeking qualified candidates for the Electrical Project Superintendent - Multi-Family position to join our award-winning team.
Great Reasons to Join:
- 11x Employee Voted Top Workplace
- Highly Competitive Wage
- Excellent Benefits Package (Health/HSA/Vision/Dental/Life/STD/LTD/Accident and Critical Illness)
- $15k Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (We are 100% employee owned)
- Training and Support
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Apprenticeship and Educational Reimbursement
Standard Work Schedule:
- Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm. MUST be willing to be flexible as jobs may change.
Position Summary:
The Electrical Project Superintendent - Multi-Family will oversee the day-to-day activities of a single project, coordinate with internal and external partners, and ensure the quality, production, and safety of the multi-family residential project.
Position Responsibilities:
- Read plans, specifications, and construction documents to determine the scope of work, material requirements, equipment locations, and installation requirements.
- Supervise and provide directions to installation crews, field employees, punch mechanics, and subcontractors.
- Serves as the competent person on site for safety, production, leadership, and the client’s point of contact.
- Identify required tools, materials, and equipment necessary for crews to complete assigned tasks safely and efficiently.
- Identify and mitigate safety risks in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.
- Complete all required operational, production, and safety documentation, including JHAs, inspections, progress reports, and as-built drawings.
- Collaborate with general contractors, project managers, inspectors, and other trade partners to ensure project schedules, specifications, and code requirements are met.
- Coordinate and prioritize work activities to support production schedules, inspections, and project deadlines.
- Inspect work for quality, completeness, code compliance, and timeliness, and make recommendations for corrective action as needed.
- Walk job sites daily to monitor progress, address deficiencies, and ensure work is progressing according to schedule.
- Address safety violations, quality concerns, and other jobsite deficiencies in a timely manner.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites, including proper material storage and debris removal.
- Provide on-site direction and leadership to field personnel and subcontractors.
- Manage jobsite materials, including takeoffs, ordering, receiving, inventory control, storage, and distribution.
- Be dependable, accountable, and consistent in all aspects of job performance and project supervision.
- Maintain professionalism in all interactions with employees, customers, contractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
- Able to self-direct individual and team efforts to align with project priorities and deadlines.
- Willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations and company policies.
- Able to arrive at work on time, work the designated schedule, and be available as project conditions require.
- Maintain reliable transportation capable of traveling to jobsites and transporting tools and materials as needed.
- Provide learning and development opportunities through coaching, performance management, and mentoring.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Electrical Specific Responsibilities:
- Supervise and inspect the installation of electrical equipment, systems, and components to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and applicable codes.
- Supervise the proper installation of electrical gear, wiring, and related components.
- Test electrical systems and components for continuity, voltage, and proper operation according to specifications and code requirements.
- Oversee the setup and maintenance of temporary power systems for construction projects.
- Ensure grounding systems for equipment and structures are installed properly and in compliance with applicable requirements.
- Monitor cable pulling methods and installation techniques to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications.
- Ensure field personnel and subcontractors properly utilize specialized electrical tools and equipment including multi-meters, knockout kits, tuggers, terminating devices, and electrical hand tools.
- Oversee troubleshooting efforts for electrical systems and equipment and coordinate resolution of electrical malfunctions and deficiencies.
- Maintain knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable state and local amendments as they apply to residential construction projects.
Qualifications:
- Required: High school diploma or equivalent
- Required: Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in the Electrical trade.
- Required: Minimum 8 years of installation experience in the Electrical trade.
- Required: Thorough understanding of electrical installation practices, industry standards, and applicable code requirements.
- Required: Thorough understanding of residential and commercial new construction processes, including sequencing and timing of inspections and quality control procedures.
- Required: Ability to effectively supervise, coordinate, train, mentor, and develop field personnel, installation crews, subcontractors, and punch mechanics.
- Required: Ability to identify problems quickly and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Required: Ability to oversee and coordinate multiple people, projects, and priorities simultaneously.
- Required: Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
- Required: Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and project quality standards.
- HVAC Required: Ability to read, understand, and interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, duct layouts, equipment installation instructions, and related construction documents.
- Electrical Required: Strong understanding of the electrical construction industry, including troubleshooting and identifying faults in electrical systems.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
- Must be able to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
Benefits and Compensation:
We provide a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D; additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, paid vacation, and holidays; 401(k) and company paid Life Insurance, and we are 100% Employee Owned.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
EEO Statement:
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any kind.
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- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical project manager jobs across South Carolina.
- Active South Carolina electrical contractor license or eligibility for reciprocal recognition required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related technical field
- Five or more years of experience managing electrical construction or systems integration projects
- Proficiency with project management software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
- PMP certification or demonstrated project lifecycle experience from preconstruction through closeout
- Proven ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and single-line diagrams
Electrical Project Manager Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical project manager in South Carolina?
Most electrical project managers in South Carolina reach the role through a combination of a technical degree and a licensed electrical background. The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation oversees electrical contractor licensing in the state, and many employers prefer candidates who hold or are eligible for a South Carolina electrical contractor license. From there, building experience as an electrical foreman, superintendent, or field engineer on commercial or industrial projects is the most common path to a project manager title.
Which companies hire electrical project managers in South Carolina?
Employers hiring electrical project managers in South Carolina right now include EMCOR, ITAC, and ROMANOFF, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. South Carolina's mix of large manufacturing plants, ongoing port infrastructure investment in Charleston, and utility expansion projects keeps demand for experienced electrical project managers consistent across both general contractors and owner-operator companies.
Which South Carolina cities have the most electrical project manager jobs?
Greenville, Columbia, and Charleston lead South Carolina for electrical project manager openings. Charleston drives volume through its growing port district, data center development, and industrial facilities along the coast, while Columbia anchors state government and institutional construction projects, and Greenville reflects BMW's manufacturing hub and the broader Upstate industrial corridor that attracts large-scale plant and utilities work.
Are there remote electrical project manager jobs in South Carolina?
Yes, but they're rare. About 50% of electrical project manager openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how site-dependent the role typically is. The portions of the job most likely to be done remotely are preconstruction estimating, design coordination, and subcontractor procurement, while active construction phases almost always require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a electrical project manager in South Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a project engineer or assistant project manager with an electrical contractor or an engineering and construction firm operating in South Carolina. Companies like Fluor and large regional electrical contractors regularly hire new graduates from Clemson University's construction science program or the University of South Carolina's engineering programs into junior project roles. Obtaining a South Carolina electrical contractor license or an EIT credential strengthens your candidacy significantly and opens doors that otherwise require years of experience.
Where can I find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in South Carolina?
You can find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in South Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit. The listings are updated regularly, so checking back frequently gives you the best chance of catching new postings before they fill.
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