Project Manager Trainee

Bms Heavy Cranes • Addison, TX

388d • $60,000 - $60,000

About The Position

The Project Manager Trainee at BMS Heavy Cranes Inc. is an entry-level position designed for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in project management within the crane and wind industries. The role involves supporting the Country Manager and Project Managers in various financial and operational tasks, ensuring smooth project execution and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Trainees will collaborate closely with experienced professionals to learn the core principles of project management while contributing to the successful delivery of projects across the United States.

Requirements

• Relevant educational background, such as an engineering degree or equivalent.
• Willingness to engage in project management training and safety education.
• Basic understanding of occupational safety and first aid.
• Valid driver's license.
• Professional demeanor with a strong willingness to learn.
• Supportive team player with a positive attitude.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop a structured approach to tasks with a focus on quality.
• Eagerness to gain experience and knowledge in project management.
• Previous experience or interest in the crane business or project management is a plus.
• Proficiency in English (written and oral).
• Introductory understanding of HSE systems and IT tools.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience or interest in the crane business or project management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing project workflows and checklists.
• Help organize, plan, and oversee project activities under the guidance of senior team members.
• Facilitate effective communication within the team and with external stakeholders.
• Participate in internal project meetings, supporting project requirements.
• Learn about customer contracts and sales materials.
• Assist in preparing and managing project budgets.
• Support purchasing processes, invoicing, and expense registration.
• Aid in procuring services, including cranes, accommodation, and transportation.
• Help update and follow up on project budgets monthly.
• Assist in compiling HSE documentation to ensure compliance.
• Support pre-lift checklists and project-specific training for staff.
• Help with equipment inspections and documentation.
• Participate in HSE group formation and meetings for long-term projects.
• Contribute to incident reporting and maintaining safety standards.
• Assist in organizing site visits and preparing site-visit reports.
• Help create drawings for crane positions and other equipment.
• Support efforts to build positive relationships with customers.
• Help identify opportunities for additional work and participate in customer meetings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with 5% match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: No Education Listed