European Crane & Rigging SME for Turnarounds

LyondellBasell; Botlek; Hybrid; EUR 79,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 2 days/week

Job summary

LyondellBasell seeks a Crane & Rigging Specialist to lead technical crane activities across Europe, supporting major Turnarounds and projects with safety and Operational Excellence. You will provide guidance, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement in lifting operations.

The role can be based in Rotterdam or Botlek, with frequent travel (approx. 30%). Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a secondary education diploma or equivalent vocational qualification.
• Minimum 15 years of crane operations, rigging, lift planning, or related heavy lifting experience.
• Professional certifications as Crane Operator, Rigger, Lift Director, or equivalent preferred; willing to obtain.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide crane and rigging technical support across Europe for maintenance and projects.
• Support Turnaround activities as crane and rigging specialist and coordinator.
• Contribute to lift planning, crane selection, and logistics planning.
• Coordinate crane and rigging activities during Turnaround execution.
• Evaluate and manage crane service providers and contractors.
• Mentor and develop workforce in crane and rigging competencies.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Communication (English)

Travel flexibility

Education

Secondary education diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Turnaround management systems

Job description

LyondellBasell seeks a Crane & Rigging Specialist to lead technical crane activities across Europe, supporting major Turnarounds and projects with safety and Operational Excellence. You will provide guidance, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement in lifting operations.

The role can be based in Rotterdam or Botlek, with frequent travel (approx. 30%). Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus.