Owners Representative - Project Manager

Overview

Represent owners and manage commercial/industrial projects from design to completion in Charleston.

Key Responsibilities

• scope coordination
• schedule management
• budget oversight
• contract administration
• risk assessment
• client representation

Tasks

-Diverse, high-impact work. Manage commercial and industrial developments that shape communities. -Work on the owner’s side. Gain experience representing clients and guiding entire projects from start to finish. -Oversee consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure project goals are achieved -Lead coordination of scope, schedule, budget, and quality across multiple stakeholders -Represent your client’s interests with professionalism and technical confidence -Manage contract administration, reporting, and risk assessment -Communicate proactively with owners, engineers, and construction teams to resolve issues -Serve as the owner’s representative throughout all project phases — from design through completion

Requirements

• project management
• communication
• construction processes
• scheduling
• 3+ years
• bachelor’s

What You Bring

-Proven ability to manage multiple projects and maintain clear communication -Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, and scheduling -3+ years of experience in owners’ representation, development, construction management, or a similar project delivery role -Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

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Benefits

With its historic downtown, top-ranked restaurants, beaches, and a booming economy, Charleston offers an unbeatable quality of life — and a place to truly grow your career and roots in the Lowcountry. This is a rare opportunity to join the owner’s side — managing exciting, high-visibility projects while enjoying true work-life balance. All work is local to Charleston — no overnight travel — and you’ll be part of a tight-knit, growing firm that values relationships, technical excellence, and long-term success. -Career growth. Join an expanding firm with strong mentorship and leadership opportunities. -Long-term stability. This isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to build a meaningful career with a respected company. -Stay local. All projects are based in the Charleston area — no travel required. -Collaborative culture. You’ll be part of a team that values integrity, accountability, and trust.

About Carolina Search Group

-Operates from Greenville, SC, placing professionals across the Southeast and nationwide via a well-honed, relationship-driven model. -Handles full-service executive and mid-level placements—from Project Engineers and BIM/VDC Managers to Estimators, Superintendents, VPs, and Presidents. -Typical projects include staffing for general contractors, specialty contractors, building product firms, and real estate developers across the A/E/C industry. -Financially modest but stable, serving clients across the U.S. with repeat business driving growth. -Unusual for its size, has placed professionals at C-suite levels in construction and development organizations. -Every placement is guided by personalized, integrity-based partnering with both clients and candidates.

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