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Entry Level Construction Jobs in Charleston, SC

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Charleston, SC30+ days ago

$18–$20 Per Hour

We are seeking motivated, hardworking individuals who are willing to travel, learn new skills, and work as part of a team in a physically demanding field environment. We are currently seeking Entry-Level Construction Laborers to join our field operations teams based in the Charleston area.

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Charleston, SCToday

Master required job-specific and technical skills in order to promote to an assistant superintendent or assistant project manager following the 12-month training program including, but not limited to, the ability to: Set up and maintain jobsite office and all jobsite records, including project directory, construction documents, subcontractor directory, daily reports, submittal logs, RFI logs, subcontractor correspondence, etc. Ability to learn sector- and project-specific software systems, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office 365 (Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe Suite, BlueBeam, and JD Edwards software suite .

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Charleston, SC5 days ago

$18–$20 Per Hour
Full-time

Responsibilities Perform general labor duties on active construction jobsitesAssist with site setup, cleanup, and organizationDig, grade, and perform earthwork using hand toolsMove tools, materials, and equipment around the jobsiteClean, grease, and perform basic maintenance on equipmentAssist skilled craft workers and equipment operators as neededLearn and safely operate hand and power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, pneumatic tampers, and jackhammersFollow all safety policies and procedures at all timesTravel to jobsites throughout the Texas+ region and surrounding statesEmployees will receive on-the-job training in construction methods, equipment use, and safety procedures. We are seeking motivated, hardworking individuals who are willing to travel, learn new skills, and work as part of a team in a physically demanding field environment.

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Charleston, SCToday

Primary Location: United States-South Carolina-Charleston Other Locations: United States-South Carolina-Beaufort, United States-South Carolina-Columbia, United States-South Carolina-Greenville Industry: Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular BusinessClass: Constr Eng Insp / Mntrng(CCC) Job Posting: Dec 3, 2025 HDR is looking for an Entry Level Construction Inspectorto join our South Carolina Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team to perform construction engineering and inspection duties on highway and bridge construction projects utilizing SCDOT policies and procedures.

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Charleston, SCToday

$18–$20 Per Hour

Charleston, South Carolina16 days ago

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Charleston, SC4 days ago

$15–$22 Per Hour

This position offers a chance to gain versatile experience across multiple trades including carpentry, electrical, and plumbing. This role is ideal for individuals wanting hands-on experience in construction and open to developing their trade expertise through on-the-job training.

Charleston, South Carolina15 days ago

As a Mid-Level Inspector, you will be responsible for performing highly complex technical assignments in field surveying and construction layout, making and checking engineering computations, inspecting construction work, and conducting field tests. DRMP is growing our Construction Engineering Inspection (CEI) Division into South Carolina, and we're looking for experienced Mid-Level Inspectors to join our team.

Charleston, SC20 days ago

As an entry-level Environmental Engineer or Geologist, you will work closely under the direction of a licensed engineer and licensed geologist to gain extensive hands-on field experience learning how to prepare Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments and scoping of Phase 2 Site Assessments, conducting delineation and remediation of various contaminants in soil, groundwater, and soil gas on commercial and/or industrial project sites. Field work will include:Drilling of soil borings, installation of monitor wells, identification of the soils encountered, and determination of well construction, groundwater, and soil gas sampling for chemical analysis, as well as other testing and sampling, may be required.

Huger, SC30+ days ago

Full-time

Requirements –Current, valid driver license Ability to read and interpret measuring instruments Preferred candidates will possess previous industrial/mechanical maintenance experienceESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. Our manufacturing teams build products our customers depend on for producing steel plants, and our service teams are ensuring that our customers are operating at the highest level.

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Moncks Corner, SCToday

We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, wants tolearn a technical trade, and takes pride in showing up and doing the job right.

Ladson, SC30+ days ago

Since 2008, Target Contractors has delivered demolition, abatement, and environmental services across the U.S. by combining deep field expertise with a relentless commitment to doing the job the right way. If you are looking for a role where your work directly impacts the safety of others and where effort, accountability, and professionalism are valued, Target Contractors offers a place to build more than a job -- it offers a career.

Daniel Island, South Carolina30+ days ago

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. We work with 95% of Fortune 500 companies and specialize in staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance.

Charleston, South Carolina7 days ago

Meritage was certified a Great Place To Work for a second year in a row, and is currently ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces listings in the categories of Construction, Women and Parents. Meritage has delivered over 200,000 homes in its 40-year history, and has a reputation for its distinctive style, quality construction, and award-winning customer experience.

Charleston, South Carolina15 days ago

KSA’s:Receives general instructions regarding assignments, and expected to assist Inspectors, Senior Inspectors, and/or Project Manager with completion of specific tasks and assists in all phases of the construction project. DRMP is growing our Construction Engineering Inspection (CEI) Division into South Carolina, and we're looking for near Entry-Level Inspectors to join our team.

North Charleston, South Carolina30+ days ago

$17.50–$20

Join a trusted local civil construction company working on earth moving, grading, storm drains, and site work. To give you the greatest experience possible, we use our passion for people to provide the best workforce solutions in Charleston, Savannah and Mobile, AL.

Charleston, SC30+ days ago

This role involves directing field personnel and subcontractors, managing site logistics, and enforcing safety and compliance protocols to deliver successful construction projects. Team Supervision: Direct and oversee the activities of field personnel and subcontractors, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to project plans.

North Charleston, SC12 days ago

$16–$20 Per Hour

We are currently seeking entry-level positions to learn an exciting new career. Just have a good attitude and willingness to learn new things.

Charleston, SC30+ days ago

What Success Looks Like: Success in this role means consistently setting high-quality, qualified appointments while communicating clearly and professionally with both homeowners and the Sales Team. What Matters Most: To thrive as a Field Marketing Representative, certain traits and mindsets are essential: • Early-career mindset - ready to build something, not just collect a paycheck.

North Charleston, SC30+ days ago

Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; use reason when dealing with emotional topics. Write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.

North Charleston, SC19 days ago

$74,501–$102,438.60 Per Year

Operations Oversight: Supervise day-to-day operations across multiple jobsites, including scheduling crews for future projects. Sunbelt Rentals, the fastest-growing rental business in North America, is seeking an Scaffold E/D Construction Manager located in the North Charleston area.

Ladson, SC30+ days ago

At Palmetto State Glass, we believe in bringing out the best in people by fostering a positive culture through supportive relationships, an exceptional workplace, competitive benefits, career development, and continuous improvement, staying at the forefront of technology to provide the best viable solutions. As an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager, you will be at the heart of the early project stages, helping drive a smooth process from initial bids to project submittals.

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Charleston, SC1 day ago

$110,000–$120,000

The individual will act as the owner’s representative for GSA, providing full-time field oversight of a design-build chiller replacement project in an occupied, historic federal building. The position is technically focused, field-driven, and highly visible, with responsibility for schedule, quality, coordination, and risk management.

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Charleston, South Carolina5 days ago

$55,000–$70,000 Per Year

As a Residential Construction Manager, you will oversee the scheduling, coordination, and execution of residential drywall and paint projects across multiple job sites in the Charleston region. As our company continues to grow, we are seeking a motivated and organized Construction Field Manager to oversee residential drywall and paint projects from start to finish.

Charleston, SC30+ days ago

$140,000–$160,000

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in leading preconstruction efforts, including budgeting, estimating, design coordination, and client interfacing from project inception through hand-off to operations. Known for delivering high-quality, on-time projects, the company prides itself on fostering long-term relationships with clients and providing a supportive, team-oriented culture for its employees.

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Charleston, South Carolina6 days ago

The CMT Project Manager II works closely with technical staff, field crews, and clients to oversee daily project execution, maintain project profitability, resolve routine technical and scheduling issues, and help develop and mentor junior staff and field technicians. Position Overview: The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager II is responsible for independently planning, coordinating, and managing construction materials testing projects that support safe, high-quality infrastructure and sustainable development.

Charleston, South Carolina30+ days ago

$100,000–$150,000

The Project Manager provides team management, networking and handling of subcontractors and suppliers, and maintaining positive client relationships. Understand and know what tasks are more important than others; discern what needs to be solved immediately and what can wait; ability to multi-task effectively; & Exhibit respectfulness by being punctual, engaged/focused, and respectful of others.

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North Charleston, SC6 days ago

A minimum of 5 years of verified experience as a Quality Control Manager working for General Contractors on NAVFAC or US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects OR 10 years of verified foreman experience in one or more of following trades: Concrete; Mechanical; Electrical; Masonry; or Carpentry on commercial/industrial/military projects; residential experience does not qualify. Coordinate support to review and witness successful testing and commissioning/certification of critical systems (i.e., mechanical - HVAC/TABS/DALTS/DDC, electrical -pad mounted transformers/high-voltage systems/switchgear/automatic transfer switches/frequency converters, fire and life safety/fire protection systems, roofing systems, and underwater structures).

Ladson, SC30+ days ago

If you are a pre constructions manager with experience or wanting to learn the trade, we want to hear from you. Palmetto State Glass is a leading commercial glass company with multiple locations in South Carolina.

Charleston, South Carolina30+ days ago

Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and other associates, while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country – constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

North Charleston, South Carolina16 days ago

Bachelor of Science in any of the following: Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Materials Science Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Geology; Note: Construction Management degrees and certain Technology degrees may not be considered; Role requires a degree with the ability to obtain advanced licensure (Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), etc). ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025).

Johns Island, SC30+ days ago

$40–$55 Per Hour

The role is highly visible and requires someone who understands residential construction, communicates with confidence, and can build trust with discerning luxury homeowners. This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term future with a respected luxury builder and help shape the continued growth of its service and maintenance division.

Charleston, South Carolina16 days ago

$65,000–$85,000

Project Engineer positions are typically available in all our locations, including: Atlanta, GA; Allentown, PA; Austin, TX; Bowie, MD; Charleston, SC; Charlotte, NC; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Rogers, AR; Greenville, SC; Indianapolis, IN; Jacksonville, FL; Kansas City, KS; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; Nashville, TN; Oklahoma City, OK; Orlando, FL; Raleigh, NC; Richmond, VA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Antonio, TX; Tulsa, OK. Throughout your integration, you may be responsible for: estimating, field engineering (line and grade), forming walls and columns, inspections, loadout, place/finish, prep & forming of structural slabs, production tracking, quantity take-offs, slab on grade prep, slab on metal deck prep, and more!

Charleston, South Carolina7 days ago

Responsibilities: Meritage is looking for a Land Acquisition Manager for our Coastal/Charleston division to focus on the following: Analyze markets and sub-markets and the division’s current land positions in order to identify gaps and strategic areas for concentrating future land acquisitions. Maintain knowledge of market activities, trends and opportunities and generate prospective land deals through networking with industry and local contacts, brokers, title companies, developers, other builders, land sellers, and others.

Charleston, South Carolina23 days ago

Create strategic pre-opening marketing plans to ensure successful new community openings; oversee and coordinate all new community marketing activities including signage, messaging, interest list development, model merchandising, sales center installation and special events; responsibilities include planning, oversight and regular site visits . Work with sales leadership as well as community teams to develop targeted marketing tactics to maximize traffic and conversion for individual communities based upon sales performance and lifecycle phase; partner with sales leadership on the effective rollout of national and divisional marketing initiatives at the local level.

Charleston, South Carolina15 days ago

Physical Demands & Work Environment: Work is primarily conducted outdoors with exposure to outdoor conditions, including:Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).

Charleston, South Carolina30+ days ago

We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender identities, ages, socio-economic statuses, abilities, and religions, as well as other untapped groups, within our Weston & Sampson family and the communities we serve. Weston & Sampson offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, and exciting career growth opportunities—all in a supportive and dynamic corporate culture that embraces diverse perspectives and recognizes people for their contributions.

CHARLESTON, South Carolina30+ days ago

MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure. Overview: Great opportunity to join the growing MasTec Civil, LLC team as an Assistant Project Manager in beautiful Charleston, SC as we are expanding our footprint across the state with a new heavy civil project that is sure to create a lasting impact for the community for years to come!

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Entry Level Construction Jobs in Charleston, SC

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Entry-Level Safety Laborer Target Contractors

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Junior Inspector - Construction Services (CEI) DRMP

Construction Laborer Bridges Staffing

Construction Manager STAG Construction

Construction Laborer Egan Brothers Inc

Field Marketing Rep for Award Winning Construction Company New Beginnings Construction Inc

Construction Quality Control Manager Gana-A'Yoo, Limited

Scaffold Construction Manager Sunbelt Rentals

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Palmetto State Glass

Construction Manager Overwatch Construction Management

Construction Field Manager Con App Inc

Preconstruction Manager - Multi-Family Construction Kimmel & Associates

Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager Universal Engineering Sciences

Federal Construction Project Manager Outside The Box

Construction Surveillance Engineering Technician BB&E

Assistant Pre Construction Manager Palmetto State Glass

Project Manager, Construction ARCO a Family of Construction Companies

Construction Materials Assistant Staff Project Manager ECS Ltd

Residential Service & Warranty Manager Buffington Homes

Project Engineer Lithko

Land Acquisition Manager Meritage Homes Corporation

Marketing Manager Meritage Homes Corporation

Environmental Technician I Universal Engineering Sciences

Engineer I - Water/Wastewater (Charleston, SC) Weston & Sampson

Assistant Project Manager (Heavy Civil/Bridge) MasTec Civil

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