Rigging Planning Project Manager — Hybrid Events

Freeman Company; Inwood (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Freeman Company is seeking a Project Manager - Rigging Planning to coordinate overhead rigging and associated electrical requirements for produced events. This in-house role supports estimating and technical drawings, with occasional show-site assistance.

The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days in-office or on-site weekly. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in overhead rigging, proficiency in MS Office and Google Sheets/Docs, and familiarity with tickets and union rules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 4 years experience in Overhead Rigging is preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office suite.
• Proficient with Google Sheets & Google Docs.
• Familiarity with exposition work tickets preferred.
• Familiarity with local union jurisdictions and rules preferred.
• Technical overhead rigging training required.
• ETCP Certified Arena Rigger is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain show files/show kits to ensure completion of required documentation.
• Engineers rigging and fulfills orders for overhead work enterprise wide in appropriate systems.
• Work with the clients to gather specifications and enter into the appropriate systems.
• Creates completely engineered rigging drawings with point loads and associated paperwork.
• Assists with creating estimates for clients.
• Create training material and training of Project Manager - Rigging Logistics position.
• Creates packaged pre-work to hand off to show site personnel.
• Create and Test new processes and procedures.
• Assist with Scheduling of Project Manager - Rigging Logistics position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Overhead rigging coordination

MS Office

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical overhead rigging training

Tools

MS Office

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Job description

The Freeman Company is seeking a Project Manager - Rigging Planning to coordinate overhead rigging and associated electrical requirements for produced events. This in-house role supports estimating and technical drawings, with occasional show-site assistance.

The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days in-office or on-site weekly. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in overhead rigging, proficiency in MS Office and Google Sheets/Docs, and familiarity with tickets and union rules.