Assistant Engineer
$45K - $50K/yr
The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance ... rigging/lifting device. * May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when ...
$45K - $50K/yr
The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance ... rigging/lifting device. * May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when ...
$45K - $50K/yr
The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance ... rigging/lifting device. * May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Lanham, MD · On-site
$23.50 - $30/hr
... rigging, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Install buck hoist systems according to engineered drawings and ...
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Lanham, MD · On-site
$23.50 - $30/hr
... rigging, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Install buck hoist systems according to engineered drawings and ...
$105K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
$105K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$23.50 - $30/hr
... rigging, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Install buck hoist systems according to engineered drawings and ...
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Arlington, VA · On-site
$23.50 - $30/hr
... rigging, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Install buck hoist systems according to engineered drawings and ...
$55K - $65K/yr
The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance ... rigging/lifting device. * May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when ...
$55K - $65K/yr
The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance ... rigging/lifting device. * May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
$105K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
$105K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$109K - $144K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
$95K - $110K/yr
... Rigging are highly desirable. * Technical Skills: Expert at reading blueprints/sketches and interpreting construction plans. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction, or an ...
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$95K - $110K/yr
... Rigging are highly desirable. * Technical Skills: Expert at reading blueprints/sketches and interpreting construction plans. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction, or an ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$105K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$105K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$104K - $138K/yr
Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$140K - $240K/yr
... rigging * Ability to own interface control documentation and coordinate across reactor, naval ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, or Nuclear ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$140K - $240K/yr
... rigging * Ability to own interface control documentation and coordinate across reactor, naval ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, or Nuclear ...
$40.2K - $53.8K
16% of jobs
$53.8K - $67.5K
2% of jobs
$67.5K - $81.1K
3% of jobs
$87.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$81.1K - $94.8K
8% of jobs
$94.8K - $108.4K
19% of jobs
The median wage is $109.2K / yr.
$108.4K - $122.1K
29% of jobs
$122.1K - $135.7K
7% of jobs
$135.7K - $149.3K
3% of jobs
$149.3K - $163K
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$163K - $176.6K
2% of jobs
$176.6K - $190.3K
2% of jobs
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$108.9K
$190.3K
A Rigging Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the safe lifting and movement of heavy equipment and structures in industries such as construction, oil and gas, and maritime. They analyze load weights, select appropriate rigging gear, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Using engineering calculations and software, they develop lift plans to prevent accidents and ensure efficiency. Rigging Engineers work closely with crane operators, site supervisors, and safety personnel to execute lifts safely and effectively.
To thrive as a Rigging Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or structural engineering, a strong understanding of load calculations, and field experience with lifting operations, often supported by relevant engineering degrees or certifications. Familiarity with rigging design software, CAD programs, and safety standards such as ASME and OSHA regulations is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are crucial for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring safe operations. These skills are essential to design, plan, and supervise complex lifting tasks while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
As a Rigging Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include designing lifting plans, performing load calculations, and selecting appropriate rigging equipment for various construction or industrial projects. You will review project specifications, inspect on-site rigging setups, and ensure that all lifting operations meet safety standards and regulations. Collaboration is common, as you may work closely with project managers, crane operators, and safety officers to coordinate safe and efficient lifting solutions. You may also be involved in risk assessments, troubleshooting site issues, and providing technical guidance to field teams to ensure all operations run smoothly.
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$45K - $50K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 8 days ago
Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely on us for expertise that spans institutional and opportunistic investment, development, hospitality, and brokerage and asset services. Our award-winning, collaborative culture empowers team members with resources and independence to work across boundaries in pursuit of innovative solutions, reinforcing a reputation for service excellence that translates to measurable results. Through offices nationwide and alliance partners around the globe, we positively impact the built environment and our communities while fostering a work climate that champions career vitality for all. Learn more at transwestern.com and @Transwestern.
Part of the Transwestern companies, Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) strives to add value for investors, owners, and occupiers across all commercial property types. Fueled by a holistic perspective of the real estate life cycle, agility and creativity are hallmarks of our approach, while vast national resources and sound market intelligence underpin customized recommendations and property solutions.
Transwestern is built on a common purpose - Empowering Good People to do Extraordinary Things Together. We are committed to the hiring of smart, passionate, hard-working people who understand the benefits of both collaboration and independence.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, grounds maintenance, painting, caulking, HVAC, plumbing, drywall, electrical and completing maintenance on buildings as needed. Under the supervision of the Chief Engineer, the Assistant Engineer will perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include, but not limited to plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains and HVAC.
Perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds.
Maintain all equipment as required per preventive maintenance programs.
Inspect building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
Maintain an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.
Maintain the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two years of related experience and/or trade school training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 2 years building maintenance experience.
Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.
Universal CFC certification preferred or working toward CFC certification and/or local or state license in mechanical or HVAC trade. Valid Driver License (may be required).
Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Must have a thorough understanding of HVAC, electrical and building automation systems.
Ability to understand and give general instructions in standard situations.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Strong customer service orientation.
May require shift work, overtime and/or on call duties.
Stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pump, tools, ladders) and ability to safely install rigging/lifting device.
May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments).
Climb ladders and stairs.
Pay Range: $45,000-$50,000
WORK SHIFT:
Second Shift (United States of America)LOCATION:
Washington, DCThis is a dynamic, on-site rolethat places you at the heart of the action. As a result, an essential function of this position is working on-site. Remote or hybrid options are not available. Being on property allows you to build strong relationships with clients and tenants, respond in real time, and make a visible impact every day.
ABOUT US
Transwestern's Guiding Principles are woven into the fabric of our firm and underscore the value of each individual team member. We embrace inclusion - not only as the right thing to do, but as a reflection of who we are. It is our responsibility and heartfelt desire to create an environment that elevates the human spirit and brings out the best in everyone.
Different backgrounds, life experiences and cultures shape our individual perspectives and ultimately generate the best results for our clients. Strategic human capital planning combined with development initiatives foster a work environment that celebrates uniqueness and champions the achievements attained through collaboration.
Please note that all candidates selected for an offer of employment are subject to pre-employment background checks, which may include but are not limited to, based on the role for which they have been selected: criminal history, education verification, social media review, motor vehicle records, credit history, and professional license verification. In addition, your employment with Transwestern is subject to successfully passing a drug screen check prior to your starting with the Company along with satisfactory references.
We understand you have a choice when choosing where to work and pursue a career. We understand you are unique and have your story. We want to hear it. We encourage you to apply today so that you may become a part of the Transwestern story.