Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Field Superintendent

Barnhart Crane & Rigging  •  Memphis, TN (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

Job Description: The Superintendent will professionally execute heavy lifting and heavy transportation work in the field and at the yard that is in keeping with company processes and standards by leading the team to perform safely, profitably and with delighted customers. The Superintendent is responsible for the safety and training of the men in their crew.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Understand the Core Values of the company and seek to exhibit those in the work assigned
  • Support the sales effort by performing job walks, assisting in estimating schedule, equipment durations, solution selling, and other business development efforts as needed
  • Work collaboratively with the engineering support to assist in planning and optimizing of upcoming work
  • Participate in handoff meetings to receive direction, engineered drawings, schedules, and communicate expectations for field performance
  • Work together with internal resources to identify equipment needed, perform inspections, develop load out lists and to coordinate trucking as necessary
  • Execute scheduled work while utilizing company safety programs to evaluate job hazards and manage risks throughout job tasks
  • Delegate tasks to field crews with clear man-hour expectations and safe performance criteria
  • Ensure that all crew members are qualified for the work assigned
  • Work with an eye towards improvement on schedule, safe performance, and equipment maintenance
  • Cultivate an environment of idea generation and communicate any significant ideas to management
  • Develop an attitude of fairness towards crew members in assigning of work and coaching
  • Train the crew members on your team to continue to add qual cards to their resume
  • Treat all customers with dignity and respect
  • Lead the team by exhibiting a high morale towards the company and towards work
  • Participate in evaluation of crew members at scheduled intervals and management

Qualifications:

  • Communication Skills
  • Reasoning Ability
  • CRANE AND RIGGING 2.00 Year(s)
  • FOREMAN 5.00 Year(s)

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance bonus
  • 401(k) program with company match up to10% of pay
  • Family medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities

PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

About Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Since 1969, Barnhart Crane & Rigging has been a trusted partner to industries facing their most complex lifting, rigging, and transportation challenges. From our beginnings as a small, family-owned company in Memphis, Tennessee, we have grown into one of North America’s leading heavy lift and transport providers, with more than 60 branches nationwide.

Our team delivers a full range of solutions, including crane rental, engineered rigging, heavy haul and specialized transportation, outage planning and component replacement, project cargo logistics, and industrial storage. With one of the industry’s largest engineering teams and a nationwide fleet of specialized equipment—such as modular lift towers, gantry systems, strand jacks, Goldhofer trailers, and cranes up to 1,760 tons—Barnhart is uniquely equipped to handle projects of any size and complexity.

What sets Barnhart apart is our problem-solving culture. We don’t just provide equipment—we provide expertise. Our engineers and field professionals design and execute strategies that reduce downtime, increase efficiency, and ensure the lowest total project cost. Whether serving power generation, petrochemical, nuclear, or renewable energy industries, we are committed to safe, innovative, and cost-effective results.

With a coast-to-coast network, we combine local service with national strength, giving customers access to the right people, the right tools, and the right solutions wherever their projects take them.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee
Year Founded
1969
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