Construction Recruiters — South Carolina

Construction Recruiters — South Carolina

Construction Recruiters — South Carolina

Specialist recruiters for South Carolina’s heavy civil, site development, and paving contractors across Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia.

South Carolina is a quieter market than the Charlotte metro next door, but it’s no less important to the contractors building here. Charleston’s coastal infrastructure, Greenville’s steady Upstate industrial and site development volume, and Columbia’s state-capital construction pipeline all require specialist recruiters who understand how SC talent moves (and doesn’t move) between markets.

Our Carolinas desk covers SC alongside NC. When a South Carolina contractor briefs us, they get the full Carolinas network behind their search.

Meet your South Carolina recruiters

Drew Rocha — Headhunter

All roles, all SC metros.

Melandi Roux — Senior Headhunter

All roles, all SC metros.

Sectors we cover in South Carolina

Heavy Civil, Site Development, Paving, Multi-Family.

South Carolina metros we cover

Charleston, Greenville, Columbia.

Why contractors across South Carolina choose Amundson Group

  • 7 hours — average time from brief to first qualified candidate
  • 98% fill rate on locked-in / retained searches
  • 97% of placements still on the project at 12 months
  • 530+ construction companies served across the U.S.
  • Veteran-owned · Inc. 5000 honoree 2024 & 2025

South Carolina construction recruiting FAQ

Are you focused on SC or do you cover the whole Southeast?

SC is a core state for us, with a dedicated Carolinas desk. We also cover NC, GA, FL, and TN.

What SC sectors are you strongest in?

Heavy civil and site development are our two strongest categories in South Carolina.

Do you place SCDOT-specific candidates?

Yes — many of our SC heavy civil placements come from or go to SCDOT prime contractors.

How does SC construction pay compare to Charlotte (NC)?

SC superintendent and PM salaries typically track 8-15% below Charlotte, depending on sector. Paving and DOT roles are more closely matched.

How fast can you respond to an urgent SC need?

Within hours. We maintain an active candidate bench for SC roles and can typically present candidates within 1-3 business days for field/supervisor roles.

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