Construction Senior Rigging Engineer

Construction Senior Rigging Engineer Position Description:
Responsible to perform rigging engineer duties in support of Liquid Waste Construction, Operations 
and Maintenance initiatives. Candidate will interface with applicable organizations (i.e. 
Engineering, Supervision, Operations, Design) to perform assigned tasks requiring a full working 
knowledge of all rigging practices. Position Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Safety is a primary responsibility in each job performed. Obey safety rules and make safety an 
integral part of each task performed.
Understand and interpret the Department of Energy (DOE) Hoisting and Rigging Standard. Understand 
and interpret the Savannah River Site (SRS) Hoisting and Rigging Manual.
Understand and implement the Liquid Waste procedure for crane use. Act as the designee for the 
Liquid Waste Rigging Authority.
Serve, as requested, on the SRS Hoisting and Rigging Committee.
Review and approve critical and ordinary lift plans to ensure procedural compliance. Provide 
technical direction to craftsmen who are executing the lift plans.
Provide training to craftsmen on lift plan implementation and procedural compliance. Provide 
direction and training to less experienced engineers.
Ability to read and interpret a variety of crane load charts and apply load deductions to lift 
plans. Perform assessments of rigging program attributes to ensure procedural compliance.
Design below-the-hook lifting devices in accordance with ASME BTH-1.
Provide interface with applicable organizations for safety and/or security concerns affecting 
hoisting and rigging activities. Minimum Qualifications:
Education / Experience
High School diploma with a minimum 15+ years practical rigging engineer experience Associates 
degree with 15+ years practical rigging engineer experience
Bachelors degree with 15+ years practical rigging engineer experience Preferred Education / Experience
BS in Civil/Mechanical Engineering / Registered Professional Engineer Security
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license
Personal vehicles operated by candidate must have valid registration
Personal vehicles operated by candidate must be insured with proof of insurance within the vehicle