Professional Engineer; PE

Description

Superior Rigging and Erecting is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to help build and lead our growing engineering capabilities supporting crane operations, rigging, heavy hauling, steel erection, and specialty construction projects throughout the Southeast.

Build the Engineering Function. Influence Operations. Solve Problems That Matter.

Full‑Time |

Location:

Atlanta, GA | Competitive Compensation DOE.

• Build Something:
  Help establish and grow the engineering function within a respected specialty contractor with a strong reputation across the Southeast.
• Influence the Business:
  Work directly with executive leadership and operations teams to solve critical project challenges and improve field execution.
• Unique Projects:
  Support engineered lifts, steel erection operations, heavy transportation projects, machinery moving, and specialty construction work that few engineers ever experience.
• Real‑World Engineering:
  See your calculations, lift plans, and engineered solutions implemented in the field on complex projects where safety and execution matter.
• Long‑Term Growth:
  Develop into a senior technical leader with influence over engineering standards, innovation, technical processes, and future department development.

• Develop engineered lift plans, rigging drawings, calculations, and stamped engineering documents.
• Perform structural analysis of lifting systems, temporary works, support structures, and transportation configurations.
• Review crane capacities, rigging systems, load paths, load distributions, and ground bearing pressures.
• Serve as Engineer of Record when required.
• Develop engineering standards, templates, and technical procedures.
• Provide technical guidance on complex lifting and construction challenges.

• Visit jobsites to evaluate lifting conditions, access constraints, and constructability considerations.
• Participate in project planning and preconstruction activities.
• Support critical lifts and high‑risk operations.
• Work directly with field leadership to develop practical execution strategies.
• Assist operations teams in resolving technical issues and field challenges.

• Ensure engineered solutions comply with applicable engineering, construction, and lifting standards.
• Participate in engineering risk assessments and critical lift reviews.
• Document assumptions, limitations, controls, and safety factors.
• Support a safety‑first culture focused on disciplined execution.

• Help establish engineering processes, standards, and best practices.
• Support technical training initiatives.
• Mentor developing engineers and technical personnel.
• Contribute to long‑term engineering strategy and innovation initiatives.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain Georgia reciprocity.
• Experience supporting construction, industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, or related engineering environments.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and field personnel.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel periodically throughout the Southeast.

• Experience with crane, rigging, lifting, steel erection, or heavy construction.
• Structural analysis and temporary works design experience.
• Engineer of Record experience.
• Knowledge of crane load charts and engineered lift planning.
• Experience supporting active construction operations.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MathCAD, RISA, STAAD, RAM, Revit, or similar engineering software.

• Structural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Heavy Industrial Construction
• Steel Erection
• Bridge Construction
• Manufacturing Facilities
• Energy and Power Generation
• Engineering Consulting
• Specialty Contracting

Compensation will be based on experience, licensure, technical expertise, and industry background.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid…