RIGGING SUPERVISOR

Department/Division:Lifting & Hoisting

Reports To:Construction/Site Manager

Job Summary

The Rigging Supervisor plans and oversees all lifting operations, ensuring they are conducted safely and in compliance with LOLER and Nigerian lifting regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Critical Lift Plans.

• Supervise complex lifts involving cranes and multiple lifting points.

• Inspect rigging gear (shackles, slings, chain blocks) and ensure valid certification (Color coding).

• Select appropriate rigging gear for the load.

• Coordinate with Crane Operators.

• Ensure ground bearing pressure is sufficient for crane outriggers.

Required Qualifications

• HND/Technical Diploma.

Professional Certifications & Licenses

• OPITO/LEEA Level 3 or 4 Rigging Supervisor.

• NSITF Compliance knowledge.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 10 years in lifting operations.

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Calculation of load weights and center of gravity (CoG).

• Interpretation of crane load charts.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Zero dropped object incidents.

• Compliance with Lift Plans.

Working Conditions

• Outdoor, often near heavy machinery.

Physical Requirements

• Excellent vision and spatial awareness.

To Apply:
Please send your CV to recruitment@marconi.ng

 

Application Deadline: Friday, February 20, 2026