Rigging Engineer

Job Description

Superior Rigging and Erecting is looking for a Rigging Engineer with a Professional Engineer (PE) license who thrives in high-stakes, technical environments. This role blends engineering design with field execution—you won’t just be behind a desk, you’ll be directly supporting crews on projects where every lift, every calculation, and every plan matters.

We are a leading crane, rigging, and steel services company with a reputation for tackling complex, heavy-lift projects across the Southeast. From precision machinery moves to large-scale structural steel erection, safety and technical excellence are at the core of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities :

Engineering & Design

• Develop engineered lift plans, rigging drawings, and calculations for complex crane and rigging operations.
• Perform structural analysis of loads, rigging gear, and lift configurations to ensure safety and compliance.
• Stamp and approve rigging plans as the responsible engineer of record.

Field & Project Support

Safety & Compliance

Leadership & Training

Future Opportunities

This position is designed to grow into a department leadership role. As our projects and client base expand, the Rigging Engineer will be expected to :

This is an opportunity to not only execute challenging technical work today, but also to shape and lead the rigging engineering function for the future.

Qualifications

Compensation & Details