Rigging​/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III

Job Description - Rigging/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III (HOU
04H7)

Rigging/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III - HOU
04H7

Company :
Worley

USA-TX-Houston

Construction

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Employee

Oct 15, 2026

Reporting Manager Title :
Senior Director, Project Delivery Services

Play an integral role in delivering sustainable infrastructure and industrial construction projects that support the world’s evolving energy, chemicals, and resources needs. As a Rigging/Heavy Lift Construction Specialist III, you will provide advanced technical expertise and field support for critical lifting, transportation, and rigging operations that are essential to successful project execution.

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. Your experience will support operational excellence, workforce safety, productivity, and successful project delivery across complex industrial construction environments.

At Worley, we are committed to delivering sustainable change by bridging today’s energy and resource demands with the transition to a more sustainable future. 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.

This role serves as a subject matter expert for lifting and rigging operations, supporting construction teams in the development, review, and execution of lift plans, transportation activities, equipment installation strategies, and field execution methods. Through strong technical knowledge and collaboration, you will help ensure safe and efficient lifting operations while supporting project schedule, quality, and operational objectives.

• Providing technical expertise for heavy lift, rigging, transportation, and equipment installation activities.
• Supporting the planning and execution of critical lifts, engineered lifts, and specialized rigging operations.
• Reviewing lift plans, rigging studies, engineering calculations, transportation plans, and execution procedures.
• Assisting project teams with the selection and application of cranes, lifting devices, rigging hardware, and specialized equipment.
• Supporting constructability reviews, execution planning activities, and lifting risk assessments.
• Verifying that lifting and rigging activities comply with project specifications, applicable regulations, and company requirements.
• Coordinating with engineering, construction, procurement, logistics, and subcontractor organizations to support successful execution.
• Identifying potential safety, schedule, logistical, or operational risks associated with lifting and transportation activities and recommending solutions.
• Supporting field supervision during critical lift activities and providing technical guidance as required.
  
  Reviewing equipment delivery, staging, transportation, positioning, and installation plans.
• Participating in job hazard analyses, safety reviews, lift readiness assessments, and field audits.
• Monitoring work progress and providing recommendations to improve efficiency, safety, and execution performance.
• Supporting contractor evaluations and reviewing heavy lift and rigging subcontractor execution methodologies.
• Preparing technical reports, lift analyses, execution recommendations, and project documentation.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen rigging standards, lifting practices, and…