Worley
Rigging/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III
Houston, Texas, United States · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- Working closely with construction management, engineering, subcontractors, crane operators, and field supervision, you will help ensure heavy lift and rigging activities are properly planned, executed, and completed safely and efficiently.
- The Rigging/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III plays a critical role in this journey by providing technical expertise and field coordination for heavy lift and rigging activities on major industrial projects.
- Through strong technical knowledge and collaboration, you will help ensure safe and efficient lifting operations while supporting project schedule, quality, and operational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Rigging/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III Play an integral role in delivering sustainable infrastructure and industrial construction projects that support the world's evolving energy, chemicals, and resources needs.
- Your experience will support operational excellence, workforce safety, productivity, and successful project delivery across complex industrial construction environments.
- Coordinating with engineering, construction, procurement, logistics, and subcontractor organizations to support successful execution.
- We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets.
Requirements
- Supporting field supervision during critical lift activities and providing technical guidance as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent trade qualification supported by extensive industry experience.
Company info
- Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
- We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning.
- Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. #LI-JS4 What you'll bring to the role You are a highly experienced construction specialist with advanced knowledge of rigging, crane operations, heavy transportation, and equipment installation activities.
- You possess strong technical judgment and practical field experience supporting complex industrial construction projects.
- Key qualifications include: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent trade qualification supported by extensive industry experience.
- Typically 8+ years of relevant experience supporting rigging, heavy lift, heavy haul, equipment installation, construction engineering, or industrial construction activities.
- Demonstrated experience supporting major industrial, petrochemical, refinery, LNG, power generation, mining, manufacturing, infrastructure, or EPC projects.
- Strong knowledge of crane operations, lift planning, rigging practices, heavy transport methodologies, and field construction execution.
- Experience developing, reviewing, and executing lift plans and engineered lift studies.
- Understanding of load calculations, crane capacities, rigging hardware, lifting devices, ground bearing pressures, and transportation requirements.
- Experience supporting installation of large process equipment, modules, vessels, structural assemblies, and complex mechanical systems.
- Strong understanding of applicable rigging, lifting, safety, and industry standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
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