Onsite EHS Lift Director: Crane & Rigging Leader

Gilder Search Group; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Lift Director in El Paso, Texas, to oversee Environmental, Health, and Safety activities on construction projects. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years in safety management and a NCCCO Lift Director Certification. Responsibilities include planning lifting activities, risk management, and compliance assurance. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, and offers a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary annual bonus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5–10 years in construction safety management with direct crane/rigging experience.
• NCCCO Lift Director Certification (or local equivalent).
• Minimum of 3 years of electrical safety experience.
• Proficiency in hazardous energy control/LOTO, rigging, and environmental controls.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site EHS leader, present whenever physical work is being performed.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage on-site lifting and hoisting activities.
• Conduct incident investigations and corrective action follow-up.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Safety management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Safety management platforms

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Lift Director in El Paso, Texas, to oversee Environmental, Health, and Safety activities on construction projects. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years in safety management and a NCCCO Lift Director Certification. Responsibilities include planning lifting activities, risk management, and compliance assurance. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, and offers a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary annual bonus.