Shipyard Rigging Lead — Operations & Safety

Darwin Recruitment; Massachusetts; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading maritime and industrial services organization is seeking an experienced Rigging Manager to lead day-to-day rigging operations in a demanding shipyard environment. This role supervises personnel, equipment, project execution, safety, scheduling, and budgets to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant work.

The ideal candidate has hands-on rigging knowledge, proven supervisory experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams in physically demanding

Formación

• Valid rigging license.
• Minimum 5 years of rigging experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong working knowledge of rigging methods, lifting equipment, load handling, and safety practices.
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage skilled trade personnel.
• Experience planning manpower, equipment, schedules, and resources across multiple projects.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and maritime, shipyard, or industrial safety requirements.
• Experience managing project costs, labor utilization, budgets, or other financial responsibilities.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, coordination, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work outdoors and in physically demanding shipyard conditions, including working at heights, lifting up to 50 pounds, and operating in varying weather conditions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, supervise, train, and mentor rigging personnel while maintaining high standards of safety, productivity, and workmanship.
• Plan and coordinate rigging activities, including manpower, equipment, materials, schedules, and project requirements.
• Oversee daily rigging operations and ensure work is executed efficiently and in accordance with established procedures.
• Inspect, maintain, and monitor rigging equipment to ensure it remains safe, compliant, and fit for service.
• Coordinate rigging activities with project management, production, engineering, safety, and other shipyard departments.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, applicable labor regulations, maritime standards, and company safety procedures.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, labor utilization, and resource allocation to support financial and operational objectives.
• Maintain accurate records related to equipment, personnel, safety, schedules, budgets, and project activities.
• Work directly with customers, project managers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.
• Respond to operational challenges and emergencies, making timely decisions to protect personnel, equipment, schedules, and project performance.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Project coordination

Safety proficiency

Rigging knowledge

Outdoor/physical work

Herramientas

Rigging equipment knowledge

Descripción del empleo

A leading maritime and industrial services organization is seeking an experienced Rigging Manager to lead day-to-day rigging operations in a demanding shipyard environment. This role supervises personnel, equipment, project execution, safety, scheduling, and budgets to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant work.

The ideal candidate has hands-on rigging knowledge, proven supervisory experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams in physically demanding