Project Manager – Crane & Rigging / Industrial Construction
PSC Crane & Rigging
Location : Based out of Columbus, Ohio – Travel Required
About PSC Crane & Rigging :
PSC Crane & Rigging is a fourth-generation, family-owned company specializing in safe, expert crane, rigging, and heavy lift solutions. We partner with clients across multiple industries to plan and execute complex projects with a relentless focus on safety, communication, and doing things right the first time .
The Opportunity :
PSC Crane & Rigging is seeking an experienced Project Manager to own complex industrial projects from planning through closeout. You’ll be the key link between clients, field crews, and internal teams- responsible for safety, schedule, cost, quality, and client communication. If you like being on site, solving problems in real time, and leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-risk work safely and efficiently, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do :
Lead Safety & Site Culture
- Champion safety and ensure compliance with PSC standards and regulatory requirements
- Support pre-job hazard assessments and planning with estimating and operations
- Model a positive, professional site culture for PSC crews, subs, and clients
Plan & Execute Projects
Own the project plan from award through closeout (scope, schedule, risk, resources)Coordinate manpower, equipment, and subcontractors with Operations / DispatchAnticipate issues and build contingencies for schedule, budget, and technical risksManage Cost, Schedule & Documentation
Maintain and update project schedules, aligned with client schedulesOversee project controls : RFIs, change orders, POs, subcontracts, rentals, vendorsMonitor and forecast costs, margins, and deadlines; review and approve expensesEnsure documentation, reporting, and closeout materials are accurate and timelyDrive Client Communication & Relationships
Serve as primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycleSet clear expectations for progress updates, reporting, and site meetings / walk-throughsAddress concerns proactively and build long-term, repeat relationshipsCoordinate Internally Across PSC
Partner with Estimating and Contracts on scope, proposals, and client contractsCollaborate with Finance on billing, budget tracking, and forecastingKeep senior management updated on project status, risks, and opportunitiesWhat You Bring : Must-Haves
5+ years of project management experience in industrial construction (crane, rigging, heavy lift, or similar strongly preferred)Proven experience leading multi-discipline field teams on complex projectsStrong understanding of construction methods, project documents, and specificationsDemonstrated ability to manage schedules, budgets, change orders, and project controlsExcellent communication and client-facing skills; able to manage expectations and resolve conflict professionallyHigh attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Excel, Outlook, and standard project documentation toolsPreferred (Not Required)
Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field; equivalent industry experience will be strongly consideredYou’ll Succeed Here If You :
Think like an owner and feel accountable for the whole project, not just “your part”Are proactive, spotting issues early and driving solutions with the teamThrive in the field, building trust with superintendents, operators, riggers, and client repsAre comfortable balancing safety, productivity, and cost in real-world conditionsWhy Join PSC Crane & Rigging?
Lead complex crane, rigging, and industrial projects with a trusted team behind youStrong safety culture and commitment to “doing it right” for our people and our clientsCompetitive compensation and benefits package (health, retirement, PTO, etc.)Grow your career in project management with ongoing learning and developmentHelp shape how PSC delivers projects for some of the most respected names in industryReady to Apply?
If this sounds like the right next step for you, please apply via LinkedIn or send your resume directly to PM.Hiring@pscind.com