Project Manager

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: $150, $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings