About this role
About the Company
Our client is a well-established South Carolina–based general contractor with a strong local office and a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality K-12 and higher education facilities throughout the state. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to safety and quality, and for offering long-term career opportunities rather than short-term project assignments.
With a consistent backlog of education work and deep relationships with school districts and institutions, this contractor provides stability and professional growth for experienced field leaders.
About the Position
The company is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead onsite construction operations for K-12 and higher education projects in and around Beaufort, South Carolina. This is a long-term role intended for a Superintendent looking for stability, local projects, and a respected regional contractor with a strong future pipeline.
The Superintendent will be responsible for day-to-day field leadership, including scheduling, subcontractor coordination, safety management, inspections, and quality control from project start through closeout.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as a Superintendent on commercial construction projects
- Prior experience delivering K-12 and/or higher education projects preferred
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor management
- Proven ability to lead jobsite safety, quality control, and inspections
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Strong leadership and communication skills with subcontractors, inspectors, and project teams
Benefits
- Base Salary: $120,000 – $140,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long-term employment with a stable South Carolina contractor
- Career growth opportunities within a local, well-supported organization
Other facts
About Kimmel & Associates
Kimmel & Associates was formed in 1981 with the goal of providing service-oriented executive search to a group of specialized industries. Since then, we have become the largest industry-specific executive search firm in North America. For more than 40 years, we have been committed to exceeding expectations and providing unparalleled service through dedication, honesty, and stewardship—it’s the Kimmel Standard. Here are the industries we serve: construction (all sectors), renewable & sustainable infrastructure, supply chain, waste & recycling, and automotive.
An Unmatched Commitment to Service
Kimmel & Associates was founded on the principle of serving. We believe that helping people and companies to prosper is our calling, and we are certain that helping companies attract the right people at the right time is how we can serve best. Kimmel employees follow this calling in the community as well, through our Kimmel Goodwill Program, our in-house volunteer network.
Why Kimmel?
Kimmel & Associates has been recognized as the industry leader in executive search for the industries we serve. We partner with clients to become their agents and advocates in the marketplace. We know the right job at the right time changes a candidate’s future, and the right candidate at the right time changes a company’s future. We’ve helped thousands of professionals grow their careers. We recruit. We really recruit.
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What you'll do
- The Superintendent will be responsible for day-to-day field leadership, including scheduling, subcontractor coordination, safety management, inspections, and quality control from project start through closeout. This role is focused on K-12 and higher education projects in Beaufort, South Carolina.
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