Rigging Field Engineer

• Relocation Authorized:
  
  National/International - Family
• Telework Type:
  
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  New Albany, OH

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. Bechtel will design and build Phase 1 of the Ohio One project, a total of 2.5 million square feet, including 600,000 square feet of clean rooms. Construction will require as much steel as eight Eiffel Towers and as much concrete as the tallest skyscrapers. Bechtel will strengthen future economic development in the region by partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline.

Job Summary:

The Senior Rigging Engineer is based to Bechtel Equipment Operations, Inc. reports to Cardinal project located at New Albany, OH and provides technical support to assigned construction personnel, including craft, regarding rigging and bull rigging-related construction processes, procedures, and requirements. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares rigging plans, calculations, and specifications for rigging material and lift equipment
• Prepares bull rigging plans as required for the project under Bechtel Certified Rigging Engineers direction.
• Reviews / approves bull rigging plans as required under Bechtel Certified Rigging Engineers direction.
• Reviews and approves heavy or oversize/overweight haul plans and medium, critical, or heavy lift plans (including subcontract rigging submittals) in accordance with procedures prior to the start of the work.
• Selects crane(s), lifting hardware, and equipment necessary for safe work execution of medium, heavy, and critical lifts.
• Experience with calculating slings and rigging hardware loading and effects on capacity – calculating sling loading using trigonometry, moment magnification factors on lifting attachments, forces and moments on lifting attachments and BTH lifters, cause of sling failures, types of sling protectors, sling cut protection and edge effects on slings, code requirements for “adequate” protection, D to d ratio.
• Maintains contact with engineering regarding plant layout, structural design, foundation design, vessel/module designs, provision for lifting, and verification of the suitability of imposed loadings.
• Serves as a point of contact for preparation of lift and haul plans. Assists the Rigging Superintendent (RS) by providing the design support necessary for the rigging plan development. Monitors general project rigging work operations to ensure rigging is performed in accordance with approved rigging plans.
• Works closely with area superintendent and field engineering regarding…