Lead Major Sitework Projects with a Top Coastal Contractor - Join A O Hardee & Son Inc as a Project Manager!

Job Title: Project Manager

Company Name: A. O. Hardee & Son, Inc.

Salary: $85,000 - $115,000+ annually, negotiable based on experience

Industry: Highway/Heavy Contractor (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)

Location: Little River, SC

Job Overview

A O Hardee & Son Inc, a respected and fast-growing Heavy-Highway Sitework contractor based in North Myrtle Beach, SC, is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a rare opportunity to become part of a company that combines cutting-edge technology with deep industry experience. In this role, you will lead complex sitework projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and government sectors. You'll collaborate with estimating teams, oversee execution with superintendents, and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Who We Are

Founded over 65 years ago, A O Hardee & Son Inc has become one of the largest and most respected heavy civil contractors in the Carolinas. Based just one mile from one of the most beautiful beaches on the East Coast, we offer a unique mix of lifestyle and career growth. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and employee development, we utilize AGTEK Gradework, Trimble Business Center, and HCSS HeavyJob to deliver excellence on every jobsite. Our company thrives on a team-first culture with a reputation for quality, safety, and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Heavy-Highway Sitework contracts from start to finish in coordination with estimating and field teams
• Review and execute contracts and subcontract agreements
• Monitor job progress and maintain cost control
• Conduct routine site visits to ensure schedule adherence and budget compliance
• Interface with clients, subcontractors, and vendors professionally
• Provide reports and updates to the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Project Manager
• Utilize AGTEK, HCSS HeavyJob, Microsoft Excel, and Trimble for documentation and reporting
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in heavy civil sitework
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction management software (HCSS HeavyJob-REQUIRED, AGTEK and Trimble Business Center preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit-sharing plan (paid bi-annually)
• Weekly pay cycle
• Company vehicle, phone, laptop, and tech tools provided
• Career development through training, certifications, and manufacturer programs
• Relocation to a vibrant coastal area with excellent schools, entertainment, and outdoor activities
  
  

Schedule

• Full-Time, Monday to Friday, additional hours as projects demand
  
  

Work Location

• Based in Little River, SC with local travel to job sites
  
  

Equal Employment Opportunity

A O Hardee & Son Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment where every employee can thrive.

Ready to build something meaningful in one of the fastest-growing areas in the country? Join A O Hardee & Son Inc and bring your expertise to projects that shape our communities. Apply today and take the next step in your construction career!