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Freeman Company

$80 - $100/hr

Summary The Project Manager - Rigging Planning is responsible for the coordination of all overhead rigging, sign hanging, and associated electrical requirements for produced events. This position ...

West Marine

Rigging Supervisor

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Job Summary The Rigging Supervisor is responsible for achieving sales and profitability goals within the rigging business unit by overseeing planning, coordination, and management of the Rig Shop.

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Manager, Rigging The Manager, Rigging supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of rigging overlay solutions across LA28 venues. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Rigging, this role ...

Bechtel

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Pecos, TX · On-site

Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to ... We are seeking a Rigging Field Engineer for the project in Pecos, Texas. You will mobilize to the ...

Bechtel

Rigging Field Engineer

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Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to ... We are seeking a Rigging Field Engineer for the project in Pecos, Texas. You will mobilize to the ...

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Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to ... Prepares medium and critical rigging plans; prepares lift data sheets and formal calculations.

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Barnhart Crane & Rigging

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Knoxville, TN · On-site

As a Rigging Foreman , you'll lead field crews responsible for safely executing critical lifting ... Lead daily planning discussions and communicate work plans, expectations, and safety requirements ...

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As a Rigging Foreman , you'll lead field crews responsible for safely executing critical lifting ... Lead daily planning discussions and communicate work plans, expectations, and safety requirements ...

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As a Rigging Foreman , you'll lead field crews responsible for safely executing critical lifting ... Lead daily planning discussions and communicate work plans, expectations, and safety requirements ...

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Rigging Foreman

Knoxville, TN · On-site

As a Rigging Foreman , you'll lead field crews responsible for safely executing critical lifting ... Lead daily planning discussions and communicate work plans, expectations, and safety requirements ...

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Project Manager Rigging Planning

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Freeman Company
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$80 - $100/hr

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Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Freeman Company is a global leader in events, on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the industry's largest network of experts, The Freeman Company's insights shape exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. The integrated full-service solutions leverage a 99-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.

Summary

The Project Manager - Rigging Planning is responsible for the coordination of all overhead rigging, sign hanging, and associated electrical requirements for produced events. This position serves as the primary liaison between Project Design and Rigging. The primary function of the Project Manager - Rigging Planning is to be an in-house position to assist with estimating and technical drawings for all aspects of overhead work. Additionally, this position will go to show site to assist when needed.

This position will support our Unified Rigging group on the Audio Visual Production team. It is eligible to work a hybrid schedule, generally requiring work in-office and/or show-site 2-3 days per week. The ideal candidate will be based out of any of the following locations:

  • Houston, TX
  • Austin, TX
  • Creates and maintains show files/show kits to ensure completion of required documentation
  • Engineers rigging and fulfills orders for overhead work enterprise wide in appropriatate systems
  • Works with the clients to gather specifications and enter into the appropriate systems
  • Creates completely engineered rigging drawings with point loads and associated paperwork
  • Assists with creating estimates for clients
  • Create training material and training of Project Manager - Rigging Logistics position
  • Creates packaged pre-work to hand off to show site personnel
  • Create and Test new processes and procedures
  • Assist with Scheduling of Project Manager - Rigging Logistics position
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum 4 years experience in Overhead Rigging is preferred
  • Proficient in MS Office suite
  • Proficient with Google Sheets & Google Docs
  • Familiarity with exposition work tickets preferred
  • Familiarity with local union jurisdictions and rules preferred
  • Technical overhead rigging training required
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • ETCP Certified Arena Rigger is preferred
Travel Requirements

Travel up to 25%

What We Offer

The Freeman Company provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, Accident and Disability
  • Retirement with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
Diversity Commitment

At The Freeman Company, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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