Construction E-3 Sponsorship Jobs in South Carolina
E-3 visa sponsorship construction jobs in South Carolina are concentrated around Charleston's port expansion projects, Columbia's infrastructure builds, and Greenville's commercial development corridor. Skanska, Turner Construction, and Brasfield & Gorrie are among the larger contractors active in the state. Roles in civil engineering, structural design, and project management are the most common E-3-eligible positions in South Carolina construction.
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Job Title
Leasing Manager, Multifamily (Affordable)
Job Description Summary
A Leasing Manager trains and oversees the onsite leasing functions and directs the sales efforts of an apartment community. The Leasing Manager is responsible for providing exceptional service to community residents, future residents, vendors, and the corporate management team. The Leasing Manager also takes an active role in the external marketing and advertising of vacancies.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
- Complete lease/renewal paperwork to ensure completion to company standards.
- Explain lease information to residents.
- Entering all data into tracking system to track leasing activities.
- Walk apartment units prior to showing and occupancy by resident.
- Review leasing paperwork, and audit lease files.
- Submit daily, weekly, and monthly leasing reports as required.
- Track and evaluate advertising, and all client traffic.
- Ensure online advertising is reviewed and updated daily.
- Responsible for training and developing leasing personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Prepare marketing plans, leasing strategies, and advertising proposals with assistance of the Property Manager.
- Maintain professional communication with residents, applicants, and other representatives.
- Report all property issues, leasing objections, and potential liabilities along with recommendations for solving such issues to Property Manager.
- Determine leasing opportunities of leasing staff and work on goal setting, improving the performance of each staff member.
- Analyzing shop program results, distributes completed evaluations, and reviews areas of concern.
- Develop, implement, and monitor property contests/awards/leasing incentives.
- Prepare and maintain complete resident and general office files, keeping proper documentation, at all times.
- Maintain Renter's Insurance compliance per company policies and procedures.
- Monitor Month-to-Month leases, complete audit and ensure MTM lease compliance.
- Track work order activity including monitoring completion each day and follow up warm calls.
- Implement and maintain lease expiration matrix in accordance with established policies.
- Monitor compliance with revenue management system and participate in weekly calls (if applicable).
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
COMPETENCIES:
- Effective communication and customer service skills
- Basic computer skills in a Windows environment
- Possess a valid real estate license as required by state regulations
- Direct the leasing activities of the leasing staff.
- Have a courteous and professional attitude
- Have good organization skills and be able to meet deadlines
- Prepare for all audits and be detailed oriented and well organized
- Follow all policies and procedures of Cushman & Wakefield
IMPORTANT EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE
3+ years of related experience
1+ years of Management experience
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may need to travel from floor to floor, climb stairs, and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85% of the time; regularly operate office machinery. The employee must be able to travel up to 10% of the time. Travel may vary in frequency and duration. The employee must be able to demonstrates the ability to exert up to 20 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
COMPANY BENEFITS
- 120 Hours Paid Time Off annually; prorated upon hire
- 40 Hours Sick Time annually; prorated upon hire
- 2 Volunteer Days annually to give back to causes important to you and your community
- 12+ Company Holidays annually
- Paid Parental Leave to support you and your family
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, along with supplementary benefit options, including pet insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, and early access to pay, to support your health and wellbeing
- Company Discounts Program offering savings with many major retailers and service providers
- Personal & Professional Development Resources, including access to LinkedIn Learning, for continued learning and growth
- Employee Assistance Program & Counseling Services offering confidential guidance and resources when you need them
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $21.25 - $25.00
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email Accommodations@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
E-3 Construction Job Roles in South Carolina
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Search Construction Jobs in South CarolinaConstruction E-3 Sponsorship Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
Which construction companies sponsor E-3 visas in South Carolina?
Large general contractors with active South Carolina operations, including Skanska, Turner Construction, Brasfield & Gorrie, and Fluor (headquartered in Irving but with significant South Carolina project presence), have historically filed E-3 visa applications and H-1B visa petitions for specialty occupation roles. Engineering and design-build firms working on infrastructure and commercial projects in Charleston and Greenville are the most consistent sources of sponsorship.
Which cities in South Carolina have the most construction E-3 sponsorship jobs?
Charleston leads due to ongoing port expansion, mixed-use development, and commercial construction tied to population growth along the coast. Greenville follows closely, driven by manufacturing facility builds and commercial development in the Upstate region. Columbia, as the state capital, generates steady public infrastructure and institutional construction work. These three markets represent the majority of specialty occupation construction roles in South Carolina.
What types of construction roles typically qualify for E-3 sponsorship?
E-3 sponsorship requires the role to qualify as a specialty occupation, meaning it normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. In construction, this typically covers civil engineers, structural engineers, project engineers, construction managers with engineering degrees, and estimators in firms where the role requires engineering or architecture credentials. General trades, site supervision without a degree requirement, and labor positions do not qualify.
How do I find construction E-3 sponsorship jobs in South Carolina?
Migrate Mate lists construction jobs in South Carolina where employers are open to E-3 visa sponsorship, filtering out roles unlikely to meet specialty occupation requirements. You can search by state and filter for E-3 to see active construction postings in Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia. Because E-3 sponsorship in construction is concentrated among larger contractors and engineering firms, Migrate Mate's curated listings help narrow the field significantly.
Are there any South Carolina-specific considerations for E-3 construction sponsorship?
South Carolina's construction sector is heavily tied to manufacturing expansion, particularly in Upstate SC around BMW and other automotive suppliers, which generates consistent demand for construction engineering professionals. The state does not impose additional licensing requirements specific to visa holders, but professional engineers must still meet South Carolina's PE licensure standards. Employers in the state are accustomed to sponsoring international professionals in engineering-adjacent roles due to the state's industrial growth.
What is the prevailing wage for E-3 construction jobs in South Carolina?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.