Rigging Supervisor

4 days ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Integrate Engineering Resources Full time


Position Title: Rigging Supervisor/Crane Supervisor

Reports To: Site Manager / Construction Manager

Location: Leeds

Employment Type: Contract 3 months

Pay Rates: 

£28.00 (£24.99 +£3.01 hol pay) per hour Monday to Friday 

£34.00 (£ £3.66 hol pay) per hour Weekend 

£60.00 per day accommodation allowance PAYE rates inclusive of holiday pay

Role Overview

The Rigging Supervisor is responsible for overseeing multiple rigging gangs, ensuring all lifting and rigging operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with site procedures and industry regulations. The role includes supervising day-to-day rigging activities, coordinating work fronts, and acting as a Crane/Lift Supervisor for key and critical lifts. This position plays a vital role in maintaining safe systems of work and ensuring high operational standards on site.

Key Responsibilities

Rigging Supervision

  • Lead, coordinate, and oversee several rigging gangs working across the site.
  • Plan daily rigging activities, allocate manpower, and ensure resources and equipment are available and fit for purpose.
  • Conduct toolbox talks, pre-task briefings, and risk assessments with rigging teams.
  • Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with method statements, lift plans, and site HSE requirements.
  • Ensure all rigging operations are carried out safely and efficiently, resolving issues as they arise.
  • Maintain clear communication with site management, crane operators, and other trades.

Crane/Lift Supervision

  • Act as the designated Crane/Lift Supervisor for complex, heavy, or critical lifts.
  • Review and approve lift plans, ensuring all lifts meet LOLER and site standards.
  • Coordinate with Appointed Persons, crane operators, and rigging teams to ensure safe execution.
  • Verify ground conditions, crane setup, exclusion zones, and lifting configurations prior to lifting.
  • Oversee the execution of critical lifts and intervene where unsafe conditions are identified.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure all rigging and lifting operations comply with current legislation (e.g., LOLER, PUWER) and company/site procedures.
  • Conduct regular inspections of lifting gear, rigging equipment, and work areas.
  • Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe behaviours, supporting the site safety culture.
  • Maintain accurate records of rigging activities, equipment inspections, and lift documentation.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Valid Crane/Lift Supervisor Ticket (CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent).
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Rigging/Lifting Operations (desirable).
  • SSSTS required
  • Proven experience supervising multiple rigging gangs on large construction or industrial sites.
  • Strong working knowledge of lift planning, rigging equipment, and crane operations.
  • Familiarity with relevant legislation (LOLER, PUWER, Work at Height Regulations).
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret lift plans, drawings, and method statements.

  • Supervisor Machine Mover

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom TEP Machinery Movement Ltd Full time £40,000 - £70,000 per year

    About TEP Machinery MovementTEP Machinery Movement Limited is a leading specialist lifting, transport, and machinery installation company, providing services predominantly across the UK & Ireland with occasional projects in mainland Europe. We have been a leading player in the specialist machinery movement field for over 45 years, always striving to deliver...

  • Rigging Supervisor

    6 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd Full time

    Position Title: Rigging Supervisor/Crane SupervisorReports To: Site Manager / Construction ManagerLocation: LeedsEmployment Type: Contract 3 months Pay Rates: £28.00 (£24.99 +£3.01 hol pay) per hour Monday to Friday £34.00 (£30.35 + £3.66 hol pay) per hour Weekend £60.00 per day accommodation allowance PAYE rates inclusive of holiday pay Role Overview...

  • Rigging Supervisor

    1 week ago

    Rothwell, City and Borough of Leeds, United Kingdom Integrate Engineering Resources Full time

    Position Title: Rigging Supervisor/Crane Supervisor Reports To: Site Manager / Construction Manager Location: Leeds Employment Type: Contract 3 months Pay Rates: £28.00 (£24.99 +£3.01 hol pay) per hour Monday to Friday £34.00 (£30.35 + £3.66 hol pay) per hour Weekend £60.00 per day accommodation allowance PAYE rates inclusive of holiday pay Role...

  • Rigging & Crane Supervisor (Site Lifting Lead)

    6 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd Full time

    A leading engineering services provider is seeking a Rigging Supervisor/Crane Supervisor in Leeds. The role involves overseeing rigging gangs, ensuring all operations are safe and efficient, and complying with site procedures and regulations. Candidates must possess a valid Crane/Lift Supervisor Ticket and demonstrate extensive experience in supervising...

  • Traffic Maintenance Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Telent Technology Services Full time

    Do you enjoy working with a down to earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions to problem out in the field? Our Field teams are critical in the delivery of our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's...

  • Traffic Maintenance Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Telent Technology Services Full time

    Do you enjoy working with a down to earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions to problem out in the field? Our Field teams are critical in the delivery of our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's...

  • Supervisor Machinery Mover

    1 week ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom TEP Machinery Movement Limited Full time

    **About TEP Machinery Movement** TEP Machinery Movement Limited is a leading specialist lifting, transport, and machinery installation company, providing services predominantly across the UK & Ireland with occasional projects in mainland Europe. We have been a leading player in the specialist machinery movement field for over 45 years, always striving to...

  • Engineering Supervisor

    4 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Telent Technology Services Ltd Full time

    Do you enjoy working with a down to earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions to problem out in the field? Our Field teams are critical in the delivery of our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's...

  • Engineering Supervisor

    8 hours ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Telent Technology Services Ltd Full time

    Location: LS25 4DY, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, UKDo you enjoy working with a down to earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions to problem out in the field? Our Field teams are critical in the delivery of our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation,...

  • Lead Cable Percussion Driller

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Ground Control Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Lead Cable Percussion Driller role at Ground Control.Ground Control Geotechnical Solutions (GCES) delivers innovative, sustainable, and high-quality geotechnical solutions to support safe and efficient infrastructure projects. We aim to lead with technical excellence, operational integrity, and environmental responsibility to...

  • Lead Rotary Driller

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Ground Control Full time

    Lead Rotary DrillerLocation: Leeds (with national travel)Salary: CompetitiveContract Type: PermanentGround Control Geotechnical Solutions (GCES) is growing and were looking for an experienced Lead Rotary Driller to join our specialist team.At GCES we deliver innovative sustainable and high-quality geotechnical solutions across the UKs biggest infrastructure...