Millwright General Foreman

Position Overview: The Millwright General Foreman leads field execution for complex heavy lift and rigging operations on industrial construction projects. This role oversees multiple crews and foremen, ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, and in alignment with project specifications. The General Foreman plays a key role in planning, coordination, and daily field leadership across equipment setting, crane operations, and specialty rigging systems.Location: Eli Lilly project site in Lebanon, IN. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate for the duration of the project.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and lead rigging crews on heavy industrial projectsAssign daily work and coordinate manpower and equipmentConduct pre-task planning and ensure crews understand lift plans and proceduresOversee critical lifts, equipment setting, and specialized rigging operationsEnsure proper selection, inspection, and use of rigging equipmentCoordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and client representativesMaintain productivity while enforcing strict safety standardsTrack daily progress, manpower, and field issuesSafety & CompliancePromote a strong safety culture and enforce all safety requirementsLead daily safety meetings and hazard assessmentsEnsure PPE compliance and proper equipment inspectionsParticipate in incident reviews and continuous improvement effortsRequired Qualifications8+ years of heavy rigging or industrial construction experience Proven experience leading crews in a supervisory or foreman role Strong knowledge of crane operations, rigging practices, and industrial construction sequence Ability to read and interpret lift plans, drawings, and project schedules Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skillsPreferred QualificationsNCCCO Rigger and/or Signalperson certificationOSHA 30 certificationExperience with heavy industrial, refinery, or manufacturing projectsExperience with critical lifts, modular construction, gantry systems, or specialized transportWork EnvironmentIndustrial construction sites (manufacturing, power, refinery, etc.)Outdoor work with travel, overtime, and weekend work as neededPURPOSE – 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 network 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