Rigging / SIW Superintendent

Construction Superintendent

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose Of The Role

The Rigging / SIW Superintendent serves as the on-site leader responsible for overseeing safe and efficient rigging and heavy lift operations within large-scale energy, chemical, or resource sector projects. This role ensures alignment with Worley's vision of delivering sustainable change by combining technical expertise with strong leadership to drive safety, quality, and operational excellence. The Superintendent plays a critical role in advancing Worley's ambition to be a global leader in sustainability solutions, managing resources and processes that contribute to successful project delivery while fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Rigging Operations

• Lead all on-site rigging activities, managing and coordinating lifting crews to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Develop, review, and implement lift plans for heavy and complex lifts while applying best practices and industry standards.
• Inspect rigging equipment to verify its condition and suitability for use, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company requirements.
• Conduct regular assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks during lifting operations.

Site Management & Coordination

Safety & Compliance

Technical Leadership

Extensive experience in rigging and heavy lift operations, with a comprehensive understanding of rigging techniques, load calculations, and safety protocols.

Proven background in leading field supervision for large-scale construction projects within the energy, chemicals, or resources sectors.

Strong understanding of field administration, procurement processes, and engineering functions within complex project environments.

Advanced knowledge of systems, processes, and tools related to rigging and construction management.

Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams, providing clear direction while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and resolve conflicts effectively.

Skilled in workface planning, scheduling, and workforce allocation to achieve project goals.

Deep commitment to promoting a safe work environment and advancing sustainable construction practices.

Experience leading risk assessments and implementing proactive safety and environmental strategies.

Journey-level trade certification or equivalent technical qualifications preferred.

Rigging certifications and relevant industry-specific safety credentials are highly valued.

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.