Upfit Project Manager

With 47 years of exceptional building experience, Edifice Construction, an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 400 U.S. General Contractor, is a leading regional commercial contractor in the Southeast, with an exceptional history in customer care and a strong employee culture. At Edifice, our passion goes beyond construction; we have built our reputation on a basic set of principles: to attend to the needs of our clients, to drive a culture that supports our employees’ well-being, to take care of our business partners, and to give back to the communities in which we serve and live.

We are currently searching for an Interiors Project Manager to join our team. The incumbent will work with a group of talented construction professionals that support our project teams, executive team, business developers, ownership leaders, subcontractor partners and administrative teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This position will support current and upcoming interior up-fit projects in the Charleston, area.

• Develop and maintain detailed budgets for interior renovation scopes, including finishes, MEP upgrades, and specialty installations.
• Execute buyout strategies for interior trades such as drywall, flooring, millwork, and specialty contractors, ensuring competitive pricing and scope clarity.
• Source and contract subcontractors with proven experience in interior upfits, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.
• Review and manage submittals for interior components including cabinetry, lighting, finishes, and specialty systems to ensure compliance with design intent.
• Build and maintain detailed schedules focused on sequencing of interior trades, turnover milestones, and coordination with building operations.
• Enforce safety protocols tailored to occupied buildings and interior work environments, while maintaining high standards for finish quality and cleanliness.
• Enforce safety protocols tailored to occupied buildings and interior work environments, while maintaining high standards for finish quality and cleanliness.

• College degree in construction management, engineering, or similar or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years’ experience in the construction industry, with a minimum of 5 years in project management
• Top candidates will possess strong knowledge of the local Charleston, SC area
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience with Procore is a plus

• Generous vacation pay
• Personal/sick pay bank
• Paid holidays
• Traditional 401 Roth
• 401K Plans with matching program
• Comprehensive, company subsidized health plans with pre-tax qualifications
• Tiered dental and vision plans
• Company-paid life insurance with voluntary buy-up coverage
• Company subsidized short & long term disability
• Pre-tax medical & dependent care spending accounts
• Worksite benefit plans including accident, critical care, and hospitalization coverage
• Complimentary employee assistance program providing emotional and work/life support, as well as legal guidance and document center
• Access to company-sponsored entertainment and travel discount site