Barnhart Crane & Rigging

General Manager

Barnhart Crane & Rigging  •  $401k/yr  •  Memphis, TN (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Essential Duties of this Opportunity: The Barnhart General Manager is a significant leadership position. As a company leader, you will be treated as a business owner, responsible for leading branch teams in sales, execution, and financial results of Barnhart. Leadership and development of your teams will be the key to your success. You will also collaborate with other branches in executing work in the region and the national footprint.

  • Lead with alignment to Barnhart’s Mission Statement and Core Values. Barnhart has chosen Servant Leadership as the model to reflect the leadership of the “One Team”!
  • Lead the Branches like a business owner. Build your locations to be excellent in Sales, Operations, Project Management, Dispatch, Maintenance and Facilities!
  • Build local cultures of Significance, Belonging, Trust, Progress & Recognition through Training and developing your Teams.
  • The General Manager role is unique in that it combines the following elements of size, scale, and health:
    • 50+% market
    • Multiple successful operating units (Branch(es), Satellite(s), AOE’s)
    • Multiple service offerings (Heavy Lift, Machinery Moving, Crane Service, Project, Heavy Transport)
    • Engineering servicing region
    • Developing talent from Branches, Satellites, and AOE’s
    • Mature functioning Branch Leadership Teams

Barnhart Offers:

Ownership Compensation through a pay for performance structure, with:

  • Competitive salary and performance bonus
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Deferred Compensation program that shares the Branches Earnings
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities

Benefits:

  • $1 for $1 match on 401(k), capped at 10% of Pay
  • Company Vehicle
  • Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Long and Short-term Disability, Life Insurance and other benefits that will be discussed in more detail during your interview process

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience leading and developing a team while building a strong Culture of alignment around Company Mission Statement and Core Values with a track record of Servant Leadership.
  • Mechanically inclined and a proven track record of success in rigging, lifting, fabrication, maintenance, or transportation execution.
  • Consistent history of delivering solid financial results.
  • Project management experience in construction and/or industrial industries.
  • Computer software and management reporting expertise in communicating metrics, processes, and enhancements.
  • History of building toward excellent branch/operating unit health.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or sufficient experience.

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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