Lift and Rigging Engineer - Construction

Overview

Senior engineer overseeing complex lifting and rigging operations on construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• procedure development
• incident management
• lifting planning
• risk assessment
• equipment certification
• team coordination

Tasks

-Contribute to the development of lifting procedures and stamp when required. -Participate in lifting incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions. -Mentor and supervise Lifting Trainee, Level 1, and Level 2 Lifting professionals. -Lead the planning and execution of complex and high-risk lifting operations. -Develop and approve comprehensive lifting plans and method statements. -Ensure compliance with national and international safety standards (e.g., OSHA, LOLER). -Review and approve lifting equipment certifications and inspection records. -Conduct site inspections and risk assessments for critical lifts. -Coordinate with project managers, crane operators, rigging teams, and subcontractors.

Requirements

• bachelors
• license
• rigging
• cad
• simulation
• leadership

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Civil, or Structural Engineering with current license. -Extensive experience in lifting and rigging operations, preferably in the construction industry. -Proficient in lifting simulation software and CAD tools. -In-depth knowledge of lifting codes, standards, and safety regulations. -Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

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About Black & Veatch

-Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors. -The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities. -It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations. -Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.

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