Rigging Supervisor

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Rigging Supervisor to oversee all rigging and lifting activities on-site. In this role, you will ensure compliance with safety regulations and ADNOC standards, conduct risk assessments, and develop lifting plans. Your expertise will guide riggers in safe operations while maintaining thorough documentation of all activities. Join a dynamic team where your skills will contribute to the success of critical projects in the Oil & Gas sector. If you have a strong background in rigging and lifting, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years as a Rigging Supervisor in Oil & Gas, preferably ADNOC projects.
• Strong knowledge of ADNOC lifting and rigging guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise rigging and lifting activities, ensuring compliance with ADNOC safety regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop lifting plans with site engineers.

Skills

Rigging Techniques

Load Calculations

Communication Skills

HSE Compliance

Physical Fitness

Tools

Rigging Equipment

Job description

• Supervise and coordinate all rigging and lifting activities at the site in compliance with ADNOC safety regulations.
• Ensure proper selection, inspection, and certification of rigging equipment such as slings, shackles, chains, and hoists.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop lifting plans in coordination with site engineers.
• Ensure all rigging work is carried out safely and efficiently following ADNOC and international standards.
• Provide guidance and instructions to riggers ensuring safe rigging and lifting operations.
• Verify load calculations and lifting capacities of cranes and other lifting equipment.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC PTW (Permit to Work) system and safety procedures.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings related to rigging and lifting operations.
• Maintain proper documentation of rigging operations, equipment certifications, and daily progress reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and HSE teams to ensure smooth lifting activities.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 5-10 years of experience as a Rigging Supervisor in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably in ADNOC projects.

Certifications:

• Lifting Supervisor Certificate (approved by ADNOC/Third Party)
• TUV/LEEA Certified Rigger Level 3 or 4
• OPITO / TUV / ADNOC approved Rigging & Lifting training

Knowledge of ADNOC Standards: Must be familiar with ADNOC lifting and rigging guidelines.

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of rigging techniques, load calculations, and lifting procedures.

HSE Compliance: Good understanding of HSE regulations and ADNOC safety protocols.

Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with teams and management.

Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit to work in challenging site conditions.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time