What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator/Project Manager - Crane & Rigging position at McNally-Nimergood Co.?
About McNally-Nimergood
McNally-Nimergood is a leader in crane and rigging services across Michigan, known for our commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork. We are seeking an experienced Estimator / Project Manager to join our growing team.
Position Summary
The Estimator / Project Manager is responsible for developing accurate project estimates, coordinating with internal teams, and serving as the main point of contact for customers throughout each project. This position requires a combination of technical knowledge, customer service, and project management experience within the construction or crane rental industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates based on project specs, site visits, and customer needs.
- Analyze project costs, including labor, equipment, permits, and transportation.
- Serve as the primary client contact, providing updates and recommendations.
- Assist in crane operation planning, logistics, and safety coordination.
- Collaborate with sales and operations to ensure accurate and achievable estimates.
- Develop detailed proposals and bid packages outlining scope, cost, and timelines.
- Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Stay current on industry trends, crane technology, and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, and communications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 3–5 years of estimating or project management experience (crane, rigging, or construction preferred).
- Strong understanding of crane operations and construction practices.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Experience with 3D Lift Planner or similar software is a plus.
- Knowledge of OSHA and relevant safety and permitting regulations.
Working Conditions
- Office-based with frequent site visits.
- Regular travel to job sites and client locations.
- Ability to stand/walk during inspections and site visits.
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage for employees and families.
- 401(k) plan with automatic company contribution.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to join a respected, safety-driven team, apply today!