Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co

Construction Project Manager

Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co • $90K — $120K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Crane and rigging experience required
  • Working knowledge of crane and rigging operations and industrial construction principles
  • Understanding of construction contracts and change management
  • Strong planning, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
  • PMP certification preferred but not required
  • Ability to travel up to 25% annually

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and closeout of assigned crane and rigging projects
  • Coordinate daily and weekly meetings with Superintendents and Project Engineers
  • Review project estimates to determine job cost, staffing, equipment, and resource needs
  • Monitor schedules, identify risks, and implement corrective actions
  • Oversee monthly job cost updates and support cash flow projections
  • Communicate project status related to safety, schedule, cost, and risk
  • Interface directly with customers, vendors, and suppliers

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus program
  • $1-for-$1 401(k) match up to 10% of pay
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Medical, PTO, holidays, disability, and life insurance
  • Barnhart CARES program supporting employee well-being
Full Job Description
About the Job: Project Managers manage customer projects from award through closeout with increasing autonomy. You are responsible for safety, schedule, budget, and customer satisfaction while applying crane and rigging knowledge to plan and execute work efficiently. The Project Manager serves as a key point of contact for customers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Lead planning, execution, and closeout of assigned crane and rigging projects.
  • Coordinate daily and weekly meetings with Superintendents and Project Engineers to align execution plans.
  • Review project estimates to determine job cost, staffing, equipment, and resource needs.
  • Monitor schedules, identify critical path risks, and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee monthly job cost updates, support cash flow projections, and assist with change order management.
  • Communicate project status related to safety, schedule, cost, and risk to stakeholders.
  • Interface directly with customers, vendors, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure compliance with Barnhart safety standards and applicable regulations.

Qualifications:
  • Crane and rigging experience required
  • Working knowledge of crane and rigging operations and industrial construction principles.
  • Understanding construction contracts and changing management.
  • Strong planning, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.
  • PMP certification preferred but not required.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% annually.

Experience: 5-10 years of project management experience

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus program.
  • $1-for-$1 401(k) match up to 10% of pay.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Medical, PTO, holidays, disability, life insurance, and additional benefits.
  • Barnhart CARES program supporting employee well-being.

About Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co

Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co is a construction company that provides heavy lifting and transportation solutions. The company offers crane rental, rigging, machinery moving, plant relocation, and other related services. Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co serves various industries, including power generation, petrochemical, and commercial construction. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
Learn more about Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$2 million
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$81 million
* Ladders Estimates

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