Crane & Rigging Supervisor (Vancouver/Coquitlam, BC)

Sterling Crane Canada; Coquitlam; Vor Ort; CAD 55.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Career growth

Safety-focused environment

Access to advanced equipment

Comprehensive training

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Sterling Crane Canada, part of Marmon Holdings, is seeking a Crane & Rigging Working Supervisor to lead our team in delivering safe, efficient lifting services in Coquitlam, BC. You will oversee field personnel, plan lifts, enforce safety, and coordinate with project managers.

Union membership with IUOE Local 115 is required; the role may involve operating cranes when not supervising. Join a safety-focused, growth-oriented team with access to training and advanced equipment.

Qualifikationen

• Journeyperson Crane Operator License and clean driving record.
• Thorough knowledge of lifting equipment and rigging methods.
• Ability to read blueprints and lift plans.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with safety standards and crane inspections.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and coordinate crane and rigging operations for projects.
• Plan lifts, select rigging methods, and determine best strategies.
• Lead riggers, operators and crew with clear direction.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors for resources.
• Train and mentor crew in safe crane operation and maintenance.
• Prepare lift plans and project documentation.

Kenntnisse

Crane Operator License

Driver's License

Team Leadership

Safety Leadership

Blueprint Reading

Lift Plans

Communication

Lean5S

Tools

3D Crane Planner

Jobbeschreibung

Sterling Crane Canada As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. We are seeking an experienced Crane & Rigging Working Supervisor to lead our team in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality lifting services. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing field personnel, including job planning, team management, safety compliance, and coordination with other departments to ensure project success. The candidate may be required to operate cranes when not required for field supervision. This position reports directly to the Branch Manager. The ability to effectively lead, supervise and troubleshoot complex heavy lifts, ensure compliance with operational and safety policies, and empower strong team dynamics will be crucial for the successful applicant. If you are passionate about leading heavy lifts with an industry-leading team and making a significant impact, please review the responsibilities and qualifications below.

Job Details

JOB TYPE: Permanent full-time hourly unionized position. The successful applicant must be willing to join IUOE Local 115.

LOCATION: 10 Burbidge St, Coquitlam BC V3K 5Y5, Canada.

HOURS: Monday through Friday, within business operating hours. Normal hours are between 8:00AM – 5:00 PM MST with the potential of billable OT during shutdowns.

VEHICLE: A Company vehicle will be provided.

TRAVEL: Travel in and outside of the Vancouver/Coquitlam region will be required depending on business and Client/Customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate crane and rigging operations for various projects, ensuring timely and safe execution.
• Conduct site assessments, plan lifts, and determine the most effective rigging and lifting strategies.
• Lead a team of riggers, operators, and crew members, providing direction and guidance on job tasks.
• Ensure all crane and rigging activities comply with company policies, safety standards, and industry regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and site supervisors to ensure proper coordination of equipment and resources.
• Perform visual inspections of cranes, rigging equipment, and job sites to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Train and mentor crew members, operators, apprentices in safe crane operation, rigging techniques, assembly/disassembly and equipment maintenance.
• Prepare lift plans, job documentation, and reports for each project.
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise during crane and rigging operations and make decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Enforce guidelines outlined in the collective agreements and ensure unionized employees are following guidelines when submitting time.
• Work with admin to validate on site time entries are accurate.
• Ensure operators have completed work orders and have submitted labor hours on a daily basis.
• Verify that information is correct on all submissions.
• Review FLRA’s that have been submitted on a weekly basis, and ensure operators are aware of areas to improve on.
• Follow up with operators that require improvement.
• Conduct all work in a professional, ethical manner, leading by example to achieve a workplace where there is zero tolerance toward unsafe work behaviors.
• Conduct all work acting in the best interest of Sterling Crane and safety of all personnel.
• Be the first point of contact for any incidents and report all incidents to Branch Manager and HSE.
• At all times adhere by and enforce the companies Risk Sensitive Rules also known as RSR’s.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Crane Operator License, Class 1 Driver's license and clean Driver's Abstract.
• Ability to travel as needed for out-of-town projects.
• Servant leadership style focuses primarily on the growth and well-being of our people.
• Thorough knowledge of lifting equipment, rigging methods, and industry best practices.
• Strong understanding of safety standards (Z-150, ANSI, CSA, OH&S legislation, etc.) and crane inspection protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, lift plans, and engineering drawings.
• 3D crane planner software is considered an asset.
• Proven leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams.
• Understanding of Lean5S methods and how it applies to our industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick, sound decisions under pressure.
• Thorough understanding and ability to interpret the IUOE local 115 union's collective agreement.
• Advanced understanding of commercial rules & regulations, traffic act law, ELD’s, hours of service, load securement.

IMPORTANT

• Preference for successful applicants to be local to the Vancouver/Coquitlam region.
• Successful candidates must be willing to join the IUOE Local 115 union.
• As a safety sensitive position, it is a condition of employment that candidates successfully pass pre-employment testing that may include a pre-employment criminal background check and Drug and Alcohol screening.
• We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.

CLOSING DATE: Until Filled.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for advancement, career growth and professional development.
• A supportive and safety-focused work environment.
• Access to cutting-edge equipment and resources.
• Training provided on new company-owned assets.
• Advanced supervision training provided.
• Full access to our extensive training catalog.
• Opportunity to work with a safety-focused, industry-leading team.

Why Join Us?

As a Sterling Crane employee, you’re helping build the businesses, communities, and infrastructure of society, safely. Our growing mobile crane fleet is front and center across Canadian skylines—taking care of the heavy lifting for industrial clients in oil and gas, energy, construction, and civil infrastructure.

Our fleet is also involved in sustainability projects across the country, from wind energy to environmental preservation.

We’re empowering our people to lift their careers to new heights every day. Take control of your future through our comprehensive benefits, training, continuous learning, and professional development pathways.

As a member of our team, you’ll be working with like-minded professionals focused on making a lasting impact through collaboration, having fun, and working with integrity.

Our Business

At Sterling Crane, we pride ourselves on “lifting the weight off of your shoulders, safely;” a mission we have pursued with our clients and staff for over 70 years in Canada.

We also pride ourselves on being part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings – which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With the support of Marmon, we are achieving our mission while doing things that matter, leading at every level and winning a better way – everyday.

Join us! Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find.

Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies.

While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe.

Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.