Rigging Architect for Live Events

BeWunder; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (CAT A)

Daily lunches in Dubai office canteen

Annual flight allowance

Referral bonuses

Team events

Job summary

BeWunder in Dubai seeks a Technical Planner, Rigging to develop safe rigging solutions for Event Production from tender to onsite delivery, collaborating with project teams.

You will create detailed 2D and 3D rigging drawings in Vectorworks, perform Braceworks analyses, and ensure loads and safety meet industry standards.

The role requires leadership, regional experience in the Middle East, and a relevant qualification; BeWunder offers insurance, meals, and international exposure.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in rigging technical planning/ design within live events, entertainment, experiential, theatre, or related industry.
• Strong understanding of rigging calculations, point loads, distributed loads, load paths, equipment selection, and safe working practices.
• Riggers Training Level 2 certification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical planning and design of rigging systems from tender through onsite delivery.
• Translate briefs into practical, safe rigging solutions with technical soundness.
• Develop detailed 2D and 3D rigging drawings in Vectorworks, including plots and loads.
• Use Braceworks for rigging analysis, load calculations, and load distribution.
• Coordinate rigging designs with lighting, audio and video disciplines.
• Review venue and other drawings to identify requirements, constraints and risks.
• Provide technical support during installation and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Rigging planning

Braceworks

Vectorworks

Load distributions

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Riggers Training Level 2 certification

Tools

Braceworks

Vectorworks

Job description

BeWunder in Dubai seeks a Technical Planner, Rigging to develop safe rigging solutions for Event Production from tender to onsite delivery, collaborating with project teams.

You will create detailed 2D and 3D rigging drawings in Vectorworks, perform Braceworks analyses, and ensure loads and safety meet industry standards.

The role requires leadership, regional experience in the Middle East, and a relevant qualification; BeWunder offers insurance, meals, and international exposure.