Project Manager

The Rigging Co., Ltd.; Pasay; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rigging Corporation in Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines is seeking an experienced Project Manager specialized in Project Cargo, Heavy Lifting, and Transportation Logistics. You will plan, coordinate, and manage complex cargo moves from planning to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management, experience with oversized cargo, rigging, crane operations, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Management, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in Project Management, especially in Project Cargo/Heavy Lifting.
• Proven experience handling project cargo and oversized or overweight movements.
• Experience coordinating with clients, contractors, and operations teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to conduct site visits and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute project cargo and heavy transport operations.
• Oversee the transportation of oversized, overweight, and out-of-gauge cargo.
• Manage heavy lifting, rigging, and specialized transport activities.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, engineers, and operations teams.
• Conduct project site inspections and assessments.
• Review transport routes, site conditions, lifting requirements, and logistical arrangements.
• Ensure proper mobilization of equipment, manpower, and transportation resources.
• Monitor project progress, costs, schedules, and operational performance.
• Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, permits, regulations, and client requirements.
• Prepare project reports, progress updates, and documentation.
• Manage project teams and ensure effective communication among stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are completed within the agreed timeline and budget.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk assessment

Budgeting

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Management, or related field

Job description

Project Manager – Project Cargo & Heavy Lifting

Company: The Rigging Corporation
Location: Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable, depending on qualifications and experience

Job Summary

The Rigging Corporation is seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager with a strong background in Project Cargo, Heavy Lifting, and Transportation Logistics.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing project cargo operations from initial planning through successful project completion. This includes overseeing the transportation and handling of oversized, overweight, and heavy-lift cargo, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and according to client requirements.

The ideal candidate must have solid experience in managing complex logistics and heavy transport projects, coordinating with clients, contractors, engineering teams, and operations personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute project cargo and heavy transport operations.

• Oversee the transportation of oversized, overweight, and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo.

• Manage heavy lifting, rigging, and specialized transport activities.

• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.

• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, engineers, and operations teams.

• Conduct project site inspections and assessments.

• Review transport routes, site conditions, lifting requirements, and logistical arrangements.

• Ensure proper mobilization of equipment, manpower, and transportation resources.

• Monitor project progress, costs, schedules, and operational performance.

• Identify potential project risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards, permits, regulations, and client requirements.

• Prepare project reports, progress updates, and documentation.

• Manage project teams and ensure effective communication among all stakeholders.

• Ensure projects are completed within the agreed timeline and approved budget.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Management, or any related field.

• At least 5 years of experience in Project Management, preferably in Project Cargo,Heavy Lifting, or Specialized Transportation.

• Proven experience handling project cargo and oversized or overweight cargo movements.

• Experience in managing heavy equipment mobilization and transportation projects.

• Knowledge of rigging, lifting operations, and heavy transport equipment.

• Strong understanding of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.

• Experience coordinating with clients, government agencies, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Willing to conduct site visits and project assignments when required.

Preferred Technical Knowledge

• Project Cargo and Breakbulk Logistics

• Heavy Haulage and Specialized Transportation

• Oversized and Overweight Cargo Handling

• Heavy Lifting and Rigging Operations

• Crane Operations and Equipment Mobilization

• Route Surveys and Transport Planning

• Lifting Plans and Method Statements

• Project Scheduling, Budgeting, and Cost Control

Key Competencies

• Strong project leadership and management skills.

• Excellent coordination and decision-making abilities.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

• Results-oriented with a strong commitment to safety and quality.