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/Dispatch Anticipate issues and build contingencies for schedule, budget, and technical risks Manage Cost, Schedule & Documentation Maintain and update project schedules, aligned with client schedules Oversee project controls: RFIs, change orders, POs, subcontracts, rentals, vendors Monitor and forecast costs, margins, and deadlines; review and approve expenses Ensure documentation, reporting, and closeout materials are accurate and timely Drive Client Communication & Relationships Serve as primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle Set clear expectations for progress updates, reporting, and site meetings/walk-throughs Address concerns proactively and build long-term, repeat relationships Coordinate Internally Across PSC Partner with Estimating and Contracts on scope, proposals, and client contracts Collaborate with Finance on billing, budget tracking, and forecasting Keep senior management updated on project status, risks, and opportunities What 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 projects Strong understanding of construction methods, project documents, and specifications Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, budgets, change orders, and project controls Excellent communication and client-facing skills; able to manage expectations and resolve conflict professionally High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Excel, Outlook, and standard project documentation tools Preferred (Not Required) Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management or related field; equivalent industry experience will be strongly considered

You'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 team Thrive in the field, building trust with superintendents, operators, riggers, and client reps Are comfortable balancing safety, productivity, and cost in real-world conditions Why Join PSC Crane & Rigging? Lead complex crane, rigging, and industrial projects with a trusted team behind you Strong safety culture and commitment to "doing it right" for our people and our clients Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, retirement, PTO, etc.) Grow your career in project management with ongoing learning and development Help shape how PSC delivers projects for some of the most respected names in industry

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent Pay:

From $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person