{"id":1897,"date":"2016-02-02T15:19:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T15:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=1897"},"modified":"2016-02-02T15:20:32","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T15:20:32","slug":"fundamentals-of-rigging-engineering-program-manager-selected-as-enr-top-25-newsmaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fundamentals-of-rigging-engineering-program-manager-selected-as-enr-top-25-newsmaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering Program Manager Selected as ENR Top 25 Newsmaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Anderson, Bechtel\u2019s chief rigging engineer, author of Rigging Engineering Basics, and Program Manager of the ASME-approved <a title=\"ITI\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/iti\/\" target=\"_blank\">Industrial Training International (ITI)<\/a> Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering program, is one of Engineering News-Record\u2019s Top 25 Newsmakers of 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Along with being named one of 52 Bechtel employees to ever receive the distinction of Bechtel Distinguished Engineer and Scientist (BDES) in May and the first ever from the construction division, 2015 proved to be a rousing success for Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson\u2019s long history, diverse experience, and humility provide him a strong foundation as the Program Manager of the <a title=\"ITI\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/iti\/\" target=\"_blank\">ITI<\/a> Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering Program. Providing instruction in nearly every course, Anderson&#8217;s book,\u00a0Rigging Engineering Basics, also provides the key text for the program.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1898\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/keith-anderson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1898\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1898\" src=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/keith-anderson.jpg\" alt=\"Keith Anderson, Bechtel\u2019s chief rigging engineer.\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Keith Anderson, Bechtel\u2019s chief rigging engineer.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Bechtel&#8217;s BDES\u00a0&#8220;&#8230;recognizes employees who have made particularly significant technical contributions to Bechtel\u2019s success and reputation. They promote technical excellence throughout the company and take a leadership role in coaching and mentoring other specialists.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Anderson, Bechtel\u2019s chief rigging engineer, author of Rigging Engineering Basics, and Program Manager of the ASME-approved Industrial Training International (ITI) Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering program, is one of Engineering News-Record\u2019s Top 25 Newsmakers of 2015. Along with being named one of 52 Bechtel employees to ever receive the distinction of Bechtel Distinguished Engineer and&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fundamentals-of-rigging-engineering-program-manager-selected-as-enr-top-25-newsmaker\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[610,836,667,875,90,341,876,975,29],"class_list":["post-1897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-featured","category-news","tag-bechtel","tag-critical-lift","tag-engineers","tag-enr","tag-iti","tag-lift-planning","tag-newsmaker","tag-rigging","tag-training"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering Program Manager Selected as ENR Top 25 Newsmaker - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/fundamentals-of-rigging-engineering-program-manager-selected-as-enr-top-25-newsmaker\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering Program Manager Selected as ENR Top 25 Newsmaker - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Keith Anderson, Bechtel\u2019s chief rigging engineer, author of Rigging Engineering Basics, and Program Manager of the ASME-approved Industrial Training International (ITI) Fundamentals of Rigging Engineering program, is one of Engineering News-Record\u2019s Top 25 Newsmakers of 2015. 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