Incharge Rigging & Lifting

About the role

A leading industrial services division in Pakistan, known for large-scale oil and gas shutdowns and turnarounds, is looking for a seasoned Incharge Rigging/Lifting. You will lead high-risk lifting operations across complex, time-critical projects and turnarounds.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and manage large rigging teams, including hundreds of riggers and foremen
• Plan, coordinate and execute all rigging and heavy lifting activities
• Prepare and review rigging plans, lifting procedures and equipment checklists
• Ensure 100% compliance with HSE, lifting codes and site regulations
• Work closely with project, safety and crane teams for safe job execution
• Conduct pre-lift meetings, toolbox talks and on-site training when required
• Maintain daily logs, inspections and rigging equipment status reports

Required profile

• Diploma/DAE in Mechanical or a related technical field
• Rigging Level-III certification preferred
• At least 15 years of experience in rigging operations, including leading large rigging crews
• Proven expertise in shutdown/turnaround environments within the oil and gas sector
• Excellent communication, team leadership and conflict resolution skills