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Project Manager

State of South Carolina
Richland, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Project Manager


Department: UPS Facilities Management Administration

Advertised Salary Range:

Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

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Advertised Job Summary

Project Manager
University of South Carolina Upstate
STA
Spartanburg, SC

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Facilities Management Department, serves as project manager with responsible oversight for design and execution of minor and major capital construction and renovation projects. Will work closely with USC Upstate stakeholders as well as the Office of State Engineer and USC Columbia Department of Planning, Design and Construction to execute capital projects on the campus of USC Upstate.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering and 5 years of project management experience including considerable experience with design and construction and management of major construction projects with renovation components. Knowledge of principles and practices of architecture, design engineering, landscape architecture and facility construction to include through understanding of construction means, methods, schedules with demonstrated ability to provide quality control observations.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

A successful background check is and good driving record is required. Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the construction and modification of facilities with renovation components. Knowledge of contract procedures, bidding procedures, architectural agreements and inspection procedures. Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing architectural or civil engineering project management for building construction or facility renovation projects with renovation components. Ability to oversee the work of subordinate engineers, architects, contractors and building equipment vendors. Ability to establish positive working relationships with customers, superiors, subordinates, associates, design and construction consultants, state, local and federal professional personnel and other public and private sector organizations and individuals. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to prepare, review and revise plans and specifications. Ability to problem solve and utilize conscious decision making. Ability to build teams and involve stakeholders.

Job Close Date


Special Instructions to Applicant

The application must be completed including all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application.

USC Upstate offers a valuable https://uscupstate.edu/employment/employee-benefits/package including but not limited to:

- Health and Life Insurance
- Retirement Programs
- Paid Tuition Program
- Dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development Opportunities


To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9828271

EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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