The Role
Plan and engineer crane, rigging, and matting operations by assessing jobsites, determining equipment configurations and capacities, creating CAD drawings and lift plan packets, reviewing plans with clients and field teams, and communicating project costs and pricing considerations to sales and operations. The role requires engineering or construction-related education, Microsoft Office proficiency, and preferably experience with crane or rigging planning and industrial facilities.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking to add a Project Engineer to our team. This position offers flexibility to be based out of our St. James, LA or Norco, LA branch. Applicants should be highly motivated, hard-working individuals who hold safety as their number one priority.
Responsibilities
- Perform a job site visit to assess jobsite and review job scope with client.
- Utilize computer aided design software to draw the crane, matting, rigging, load, and jobsite.
- Determine the proper crane size, type and configuration.
- Determine the proper rigging size, type and capacity.
- Determine the necessary matting to achieve an allowable ground bearing pressure.
- Assemble lift plan packets with all required details and drawings.
- Review the lift plan with client and field personnel performing the work.
- Relay all relevant job costs and pricing considerations to the sales and/or operations team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Design Drafting, or other related discipline. Equivalent experience may be considered as a substitute.
- Experience with software in Microsoft Office suite.
- 3 years of experience in planning for cranes and/or rigging preferred.
- Familiarity with working in refineries and chemical plants preferred.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD preferred, equivalent experience with other crane/rigging planning software acceptable.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Design Drafting, or a related discipline; equivalent experience may substitute
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite
- Three years of experience planning for cranes and/or rigging
- Familiarity with refineries and chemical plants
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or equivalent crane/rigging planning software
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The Company
What We Do
TNT Crane & Rigging is one of the largest crane service providers in North America with over 470 cranes with lifting capacities up to 1330 tons.








