Remote Heavy Rigging Superintendent — Lead Projects

Orion Placement; Kentucky; Remote; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Placement seeks a seasoned field leader to oversee complex rigging, transportation, crane operations, and industrial construction projects. The role is remote and can be based anywhere in Kentucky or surrounding states, with extensive travel to project sites nationwide.

You will mentor field teams, coordinate with customers and internal teams, and ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence. A 10+ year track record in heavy rigging and 3+ years in superintendent roles are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in heavy rigging, crane operations, heavy haul transportation, or industrial heavy construction.
• 3+ years of superintendent or field leadership experience.
• Willingness to travel extensively.
• Experience with heavy rigging and crane operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, organization, and execution of complex rigging and transportation-related project work.
• Develop detailed project scopes, identify requirements, and establish schedules to keep work moving.
• Manage day-to-day project operations with oversight of scope, progress, manpower, equipment, and resources.
• Coordinate with customers, dispatch, crews, and site personnel to plan scheduling and equipment mobilization.
• Identify equipment requirements and coordinate delivery of specialized equipment to project sites.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for field crews and coordinate rigging activities with customers and site personnel.
• Inspect and manage work sites to ensure compliance with project scope and specifications.
• Establish and enforce work standards, procedures, and safety practices.
• Lead Job Hazard Analysis activities and ensure safety training and procedures compliance.
• Maintain complete, current, and organized project documentation.
• Provide oversight to support project profitability and successful execution.
• Mentor and develop team members to strengthen field proficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Safety

Communication

Project management

Tools

Goldhofer trailers

Gantry systems

Strand jacks

Job description

Orion Placement seeks a seasoned field leader to oversee complex rigging, transportation, crane operations, and industrial construction projects. The role is remote and can be based anywhere in Kentucky or surrounding states, with extensive travel to project sites nationwide.

You will mentor field teams, coordinate with customers and internal teams, and ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence. A 10+ year track record in heavy rigging and 3+ years in superintendent roles are required.