RIGGING FOREMAN - QATAR

Location: Qatar
Type: Full-Time

 

Company Presentation

Aertssen Machinery Services is proudly part of the Aertssen Group, a family-owned company based in Belgium with over 60 years of history. Over the past 15 years, with our state-of-the-art machinery, we have established a reputable presence in the Middle East, with offices in UAE, Qatar and KSA. We operate in two divisions: Heavy Lifting & Earthmoving, ensuring the execution of a wide range of diverse projects on daily basis. Our advanced fleet of high-tech machinery, combined with our nine hundred specialized employees, empowers us to consistently deliver customer-centric service. Our employees are invaluable to us. After all, it's the synergy between our passionate team and our machinery that drives our daily excellence in everything we do.

At Aertssen Machinery Services, our mission is to live up to the promise made in our slogan every day: People, power, and passion to build on.

We are looking for a Rigging Foreman to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Supervise crane operators, riggers, and mechanics during lifting operations.

• Ensure all rigging and lifting activities comply with safety procedures and lifting plans.

• Assist with crane setup and determine appropriate lifting methods and equipment.

• Direct lifting operations and coordinate manpower, tools, and materials.

• Read and interpret lifting plans, drawings, and project documentation.

• Maintain work records and ensure completion of assigned tasks.

• Enforce safety regulations, PPE requirements, and good housekeeping practices.

• Ensure personnel are familiar with emergency procedures and site safety requirements.

• Knowledge of crawler crane assembly, dismantling, and safe operational procedures in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in a heavy lift organization.

• Experience in construction, industrial, marine, or dredging projects (oil and gas project).

• Strong knowledge of lifting equipment, rigging gear, and lifting techniques.

• Preferred Valid Safe Rigging Supervisor Certification.

• Ability to read lifting plans, blueprints, and equipment manuals.

• Good English communication skills.

• Strong understanding of safety regulations and risk assessment.

We offer you the opportunity to join an internationally growing company. You will be part of our dynamic team; you will be able to contribute to and benefit from our continuous expansion and global reach.