Project Engineer

Reposted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Chicago, IL
In-Office
Mid level
Logistics • Professional Services
Innovative solutions to complex lifting and transportation challenges faced by heavy industry.
The Role
The Project Engineer develops crane layouts, rigging drawings, and provides technical support for heavy lift projects, utilizing engineering software and standards.
Summary Generated by Built In

Description:

  • Develop crane layouts and rigging drawings for lift plans using Barnhart’s vast array of custom lifting tools.
  • Create layout drawings for heavy machinery moving projects utilizing gantries, slide systems, modular trailers, lift & hoist towers, and other custom Barnhart tools. 
  • Create drawings for heavy transportation projects using modular trailers for over-the-road hauling, on-site hauling, barge roll-on and barge roll-off projects.
  • Use engineering software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Mathcad, RISA, and Barnhart calculation spreadsheets to develop solutions to heavy lift and heavy transport projects.
  • Assist Sales Personnel by performing field walk-down assessments of jobs to develop equipment lists, identify potential issues, and create technical sketches for project bids.
  • Provide technical support to Project Managers and Superintendents on job sites as issues arise requiring changes to project plans.  This could be working from the office or at the job site when required.
  • Design custom lifting or support tools for job specific needs (dependent on project) using engineering standards such as the AISC Steel Construction Manual, ASME Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices, and other industry standards. 
  • Function as field technical liaison for complex projects as a risk manager or performing safety & quality evaluations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Civil or Mechanical Degree with a 3.0 minimum GPA
  • AutoCAD
  • Communication Skills
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Mathematical Skills
  • Reasoning Ability

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

Top Skills

Autocad
Inventor
Mathcad
Excel
Ms Powerpoint
Ms Word
Risa
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Memphis, Tennessee
1,041 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Since 1969, Barnhart Crane & Rigging has been providing innovative solutions to complex lifting and transportation challenges faced by heavy industry – from power generation to petrochemical to renewable energy, and beyond.

Today with 56 branches across the U.S., Barnhart has one of the strongest equipment networks in the nation. Barnhart's network gives customers the flexibility of accessing a nationwide equipment inventory. Because all of the branches are part of the same system, customers are never limited to the equipment at a single location. Each of Barnhart's branches has access to a long list of "cool tools"​ including PSTe Goldhofer trailers, cranes 15 to 1,760 tons, slide systems, strand-jacks, and the Modular Lift Tower.

Contact us today and let us find the right tool for you.

Similar Jobs

Mondelēz International Logo Mondelēz International

Project Engineer

Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
Hybrid
5 Locations
90000 Employees
106K-146K Annually
In-Office
Round Lake, IL, USA
35858 Employees
88K-121K Annually
In-Office
Rockford, IL, USA
2259 Employees
78K-87K Annually

ABB Logo ABB

Project Engineer

Robotics • Analytics • Energy
In-Office or Remote
56 Locations
104000 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Air Space Intelligence Thumbnail
Transportation • Software • Machine Learning • Logistics • Defense • Artificial Intelligence • Aerospace
Boston , Massachusetts
110 Employees
HERE Technologies Thumbnail
Software • Logistics • Internet of Things • Information Technology • Computer Vision • Automotive • Artificial Intelligence
Amsterdam, NL
6000 Employees
Axle Health Thumbnail
Logistics • Information Technology • Healthtech • Artificial Intelligence
Santa Monica, CA
17 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account