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Superior Rigging and Erecting Co

Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Superior Rigging & Erecting is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer (PE) to support complex ... This is not a traditional consulting or design-only role. You will work directly with Operations ...

Superior Rigging and Erecting Co

Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Superior Rigging & Erecting is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer (PE) to support complex ... This is not a traditional consulting or design-only role. You will work directly with Operations ...

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How much do rigging consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for rigging consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rigging Consultant vs Rigging Supervisor?

AspectRigging ConsultantRigging Supervisor
CredentialsCertifications in rigging, safety, and industry standardsCertifications in rigging and safety, plus leadership training
Work EnvironmentConsulting sites, project planning, design reviewOn-site supervision, overseeing rigging operations
Employer & IndustryConstruction, entertainment, industrial projectsConstruction, event production, industrial sites
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesManaging rigging teams, safety oversight

While both roles require rigging certifications and industry experience, a Rigging Consultant primarily provides expert advice, planning, and design review for rigging projects. In contrast, a Rigging Supervisor oversees daily rigging operations on-site, managing teams and ensuring safety compliance. The roles complement each other but focus on different project phases and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Rigging Consultant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,425 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

System Designer and Estimator Rigging - Clearwing

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Clair Global
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

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The position of System Designer and Estimator Rigging involves supporting the Sales and Engineering teams in the design and estimation process. The primary responsibility is translating customers' functional requirements as captured by the Salesperson and RFP documents into bills of materials, quotes and functional narratives that represent a fully functional lighting system. Engineering personnel report to the Engineering Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Supports the Engineering, Operations and Installation Teams:
    • Review and interpret functional requirements and site survey information as documented and communicated by the Salesperson.
    • Read and interpret RFP documentation to facilitate providing thoughtful and informed RFI responses and thorough, accurate, and functional proposals.
    • Collaborate with the Salesperson to identify the solution that best meets the clients' needs and budgets, balancing industry standards, best practices, and competitive go-to-market strategies to maximize sales and the quality of the completed installation.
    • Author bills of materials, quotes, and functional narratives that accurately and thoroughly document the proposed solution.
    • Organize bills of materials and functional narratives in a way that ensures legibility to both the client and the CSI Engineering and Operations teams.
    • Use DaVinci System Designer to verify that the proper hardware has been selected for each individual project based on its unique characteristics.
    • Attend design and project kick-off meetings, as well as other project-related meetings as necessary.
    • Advise on and review drawing packages drafted by other engineers for accuracy and to clarify design intent as needed.
    • Authoring change orders for contracted projects as needed.
    • Respond to technical questions from the Operations team as needed according to installation schedules.
  • Supports The Group:
    • Develop and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies the company offers.
    • Maintain relationships with vendors through meetings, educational sessions, and consistent communication.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of technical standards and processes.
    • Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to develop and maintain a consistent continuing education plan.

Skill/Experience Requirements:

  • Extensive knowledge of performance rigging and scenic systems, including 5 years of design, installation, technical theatrical, or touring/production experience.
  • High proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and/or Autodesk REVIT and experience in SketchUp.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction documentation, including floor plans, RCPs, building sections, schematics, and riser diagrams.
  • Understanding of bid processes and consultant specification documentation.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet or exceed project-driven deadlines.
  • Ability and desire to work in a team-oriented and interdisciplinary culture.
  • A mentality of constant process improvement.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ownership and use of a smartphone for app-based communication platforms such as Microsoft Outlook, Webex etc.

Skill/Experience Preferences:

  • In-depth knowledge of theatrical rigging systems and hardware
  • Experience in SketchUp
  • Certifications:
    • ETCP Certified Rigger – Theatre
    • ETC Rigging Authorized Service Provider

Physical Working Conditions:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
  • Ability to sit at a computer for an extended period.
  • Light to moderate lifting may be required.
  • Regular, predictable attendance is required.

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