Lifting / Rigging Supervisor

APPLUS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is looking for an experienced Lifting / Rigging Supervisor. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, inspecting equipment, and supervising rigging crews on-site. Candidates should have over 10 years of relevant experience in large-scale projects, preferably in the oil and gas sector, and must communicate effectively in Tamil and/or Bangla.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years work experience as Lifting / Rigging Supervisor, preferably in oil & gas or large construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct toolbox talks and pre-lift meetings to ensure team understanding of lifting procedures and risks.
• Ensure all lifting operations comply with relevant rigging and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, NCCER, LOLER).
• Inspect lifting and rigging equipment for certification and usability.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date rigging equipment register and lifting documentation.
• Coordinate planning and execution with engineers and crane operators.
• Supervise and guide rigging crews during critical or heavy lifts.
• Issue and file daily lift checklists and reports.
• Monitor third-party lifting equipment inspections for compliance.
• Ensure all personnel involved in lifting are qualified and certified.

Skills

Effective communication in Tamil and/or Bangla

Knowledge of rigging and safety standards

Job description

Role and Responsibilites

• Conduct toolbox talks and pre-lift meetings to ensure team understanding of lifting procedures and risks.
• Ensure all lifting operations comply with relevant rigging and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, NCCER, LOLER).
• Inspect lifting and rigging equipment (slings, shackles, chains, spreader bars, etc.) for certification, damage and usability.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date rigging equipment register and lifting documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, crane operators, and HSE teams for planning and execution.
• Supervise and guide rigging crews during critical or heavy lifts.
• Issue and file daily lift checklists, permits, and incident/near-miss reports if applicable.
• Monitor third-party lifting equipment inspections and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Ensure all personnel involved in lifting are qualified and certified for their roles.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in Tamil and/or Bangla
• Minimum 10 years work experience as Lifting / Rigging Supervisor preferably in oil & gas or large construction projects