Supervisor, Heavy Lift & Rigging

Enerflex Ltd•Houston, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Supervisor, Heavy Lift & Rigging is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the safe movement, loading, unloading, and positioning of heavy midstream natural gas equipment skids. This role leads manufacturing bay and yard operations involving hydraulic jacking systems, skid tracks, heavy machine skates, transport interfaces, and specialized rigging equipment. The supervisor ensures all work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with engineered lift and transport plans, company standards, and customer requirements.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy rigging, lifting, transportation, or jack-and-slide operations.
Minimum 2 years of supervisory or crew leadership experience.
Experience in oil and gas, heavy industrial manufacturing, modular fabrication, or construction environments preferred.
Experience handling large oil and gas equipment and modular skid packages.
Strong understanding of rigging principles
Strong understanding of load weight calculations
Strong understanding of center of gravity concepts
Strong understanding of hydraulic jack-and-slide systems
Strong understanding of heavy haul transportation methods
Strong understanding of cribbing and support systems
Strong understanding of lift planning and execution
Demonstrated ability to lead crews in high-risk environments.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to make sound decisions under changing field conditions.
Strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity.
NCCCO Rigger Level II Certification
NCCCO Signalperson Certification
OSHA 30-Hour Construction or General Industry Training
Current CPR/First Aid Certification
Valid Driver's License
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, our organization is unable to consider candidates who require visa sponsorship or the transfer of an existing visa to obtain or maintain work authorization in the United States

Nice To Haves

API RP 2D Rigger Certification
PEC SafeLand USA
Class A CDL

Responsibilities

Supervise all jack-and-slide operations involving heavy equipment and midstream natural gas equipment skids.
Coordinate equipment loading, unloading, skidding, positioning, and final placement.
Manage hydraulic jacking systems, skid tracks, cribbing, rollers, and associated rigging equipment.
Verify equipment weights, dimensions, center of gravity locations, and load paths prior to execution.
Ensure proper setup and inspection of all lifting and rigging equipment.
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA, company, and customer safety requirements.
Conduct pre-job planning meetings, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and daily toolbox talks.
Monitor work activities to identify and mitigate hazards.
Stop work when unsafe conditions exist and implement corrective actions.
Participate in incident investigations and corrective action development.
Read and interpret engineered lift plans, rigging drawings, transport plans, fabrication drawings, and site layouts.
Coordinate with Manufacturing Planning Team, Assembly Supervisors, Project Managers, Project Engineers, crane operators, transport providers, and customer representatives.
Verify operation sequencing and equipment clearances before work begins.
Maintain accurate records of equipment movements, inspections, and daily activities.
Direct, mentor, and train riggers, operators, and assigned personnel.
Assign work responsibilities and monitor crew performance.
Ensure team members understand job scope, safety expectations, and operational procedures.
Support workforce development through coaching and technical training.
Oversee inspections and maintenance of hydraulic jacking systems and rigging equipment.
Ensure equipment certifications and inspections remain current.
Coordinate equipment mobilization and demobilization activities.
Monitor equipment inventory and replacement needs.