Project Engineer II at Superior Rigging and Erecting Co – Atlanta, Georgia

Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Full-Time | Salary Range: $85,000 – $105,000 (based on experience)

Health | Dental | Vision | 401(k) | Paid Time Off

Superior Rigging and Erecting is a specialty crane, rigging, and steel erection contractor built on safety, discipline, and accountability. We execute complex industrial and commercial projects where precision, planning, and field performance must align without compromise. Our work involves critical lifts, engineered rigging operations, and high-risk environments where execution quality directly impacts safety and profitability.

The Project Engineer II is responsible for supporting planning and execution of crane, rigging, and steel erection projects with increasing independence and accountability. This role is expected to contribute to technical planning, coordinate across teams, and support field execution to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with company standards.

Project Planning | Lift Planning Support | Field Coordination | Technical Execution | Safety Integration

• Develop and support lift plans, work plans, and execution strategies
• Review drawings and specifications for constructability, sequencing, and risk
• Coordinate with Operations to align manpower, equipment, and project sequencing
• Support field execution through active jobsite engagement and issue resolution
• Identify and escalate risks, conflicts, and execution challenges
• Maintain project documentation, tracking, and reporting
• Support safety planning, job hazard analysis, and compliance efforts

• Independently supports projects of moderate complexity
• Ensures alignment between engineering plans and field execution
• Proactively identifies and resolves issues before escalation
• Contributes to predictable, safe, and efficient project outcomes

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil, mechanical, or related field) or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or progress toward licensure preferred
• 3–7 years of relevant construction or engineering experience
• Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical requirements
• Experience coordinating with field operations and project teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with lift planning or engineering tools preferred
• Ability to travel to jobsites as needed
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

• Combination of office and active construction jobsite environments
• Regular field exposure including uneven terrain and elevated work areas

Superior Rigging and Erecting is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote employees without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Superior Rigging and Erecting complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws to ensure reasonable accommodations are available when needed. This position is classified as Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Employment is at-will unless otherwise stated in writing.