Construction Services Rigging Engineer
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Description Based in Toledo, Ohio since 1982, GEM Inc. is a singular resource for customer facility and process construction needs. GEM offers design, renovation, upgrade, consolidation and relocation services for process manufacturing and industrial customers and directly employs its team of skilled construction craftspeople. GEM is part of the Rudolph Libbe Group with offices in Cleveland and Lima, Ohio and Plymouth, Michigan. For additional information, visit RLGBuilds.com. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide economic/feasibility studies for handling, lifting and installing large, heavy, and critical equipment. - Develop preliminary lifting/construction planning for proposal estimates and presentations. - Provide input to the project planning activities related to constructability issues. - Develop erection sequences of structures and projects. - Structural modeling and analysis of steel structures in support of the construction process. - Perform lift analysis and rigging design for field operations. - Detailed steel and concrete design for temporary structures and construction devices. - Preparation and review of calculations, drawings, reports and operation manuals. - Responsible for reviews and approvals of all subcontracted lifting and rigging plans, including verification of rigging certifications, ground bearing calculations, crane lifting capabilities and clearances. - Participate in client and internal coordination meetings to ensure all design related activities are recognized and properly communicated to all parties involved. - Provide field oversight for the execution of the heavy lift operations. - Stay current on industry trends, technology, codes, and methods to provide safe and efficient plans. - Available to travel regionally to field construction sites. SKILLS - Committed to working safe and getting the job done right the first time. - Passion to develop unique and comprehensive construction solutions - Ability to prioritize multiple projects and provide work product in a timely manner. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team - Must be able to handle stress and immediate deadlines - Must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE - Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and 5 to 7 years industry experience. - Experience in similar construction services or rigging engineer role. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Registration as a Professional Engineer in Ohio or the ability to obtain registration within 1 year is required. - Strong computer skills, especially AutoCAD, 3D Lift Plan and/or similar applications. GEM Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.