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Independent Contractor Rigging Engineer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

pcg

Project Manager

Tempe, AZ

... with owner, engineers, utilities, subcontractors, contractors, unions, etc. * Implement the ... Experienced in rigging. * Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word. * Strong ability ...

Solutions AEC LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Coordinate contractor submittals, assist with bid estimates, and support equipment procurement ... Ability to work independently on designs while thriving in a collaborative team setting. * Strong ...

Solutions AEC LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Coordinate contractor submittals, assist with bid estimates, and support equipment procurement ... Ability to work independently on designs while thriving in a collaborative team setting. * Strong ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Structural Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$75K - $89K/yr

In this role, you will independently handle structural design projects of low to moderate ... Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural ...

DPR Construction

Senior Electrical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$106K - $139K/yr

Working with increasing independence, the Senior Electrical Engineer collaborates with ... Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to develop ...

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How much do independent contractor rigging engineer jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor rigging engineer in Phoenix, AZ is $1,081.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $715.38 and $1,203.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Rigging Engineer vs Rigging Supervisor?

AspectIndependent Contractor Rigging EngineerRigging Supervisor
CredentialsCertifications in rigging, safety, and engineering; relevant licensesExperience in rigging, safety certifications; often managerial certifications
Work EnvironmentProject sites, industrial facilities, construction sitesOn-site supervision, construction sites, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance/contract basis, oil & gas, construction, industrialCompany-employed, construction, maritime, industrial projects
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, certifications, project scopeSupervision, management, safety oversight

The Independent Contractor Rigging Engineer focuses on technical rigging tasks and project-specific engineering, often working independently or on a contract basis. In contrast, a Rigging Supervisor oversees rigging operations, manages teams, and ensures safety compliance on-site. Both roles require rigging certifications but differ mainly in scope, responsibility, and employment type.

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Project Manager

pcg

Tempe, AZ

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Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Description

PCI is seeking an experienced Project Manager for its Masthead International, Inc (MII) - 521 Tempe operations based in Tempe, AZ. This individual will be responsible for managing rigging projects and be responsible for the following duties: 

  • Direct and manage the construction activities of projects in area of responsibility in order to maximize margin contribution results. 
  • Estimate, bid and secure construction projects of sufficient revenue and margin to meet the prescribed business plan.
  • Initiate and maintain customer contact which will enable securements and profitable execution of work.
  • Interpret and analyze contract documents regarding terms, specifications, clarifications and requirements for each project.
  • Manage job site personnel in order to maintain effective relations with owner, engineers, utilities, subcontractors, contractors, unions, etc.
  • Implement the corporate program regarding loss control and claims management pertaining to workers compensation.
  • Analyze and monitor actual vs. estimated costs in order to develop action plans where unfavorable variances are detected. Ensure that an effective job control system is utilized on each project.
  • Effectively estimate the majority of work applicable to respective region. Responsible to solicit the assistance of the estimating department when necessary in order to assure maximum bidding activity without sacrificing quality.
  • Negotiate contract issues and variances and further negotiate change order, scope changes, claims and other project issues as required.

Basic Requirements

  • A minimum of 7-10 years of Construction Management work experience.
  • Experienced in rigging. 
  • Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word.
  • Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work including specifications for MII scopes of work. 
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
  • High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
  • Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
  • Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid.
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and keep each on schedule ensuring that all deadlines are met.
  • Ability to communicate well with all levels of employees within the company.
  • Must be flexible and enjoy working with a diverse group in a fast-paced environment.

This position is safety sensitive.

Preferred Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or Construction Management.
  • Local to the Phoenix metro area is preferred.

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