Field Superintendent - Rigging

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Project Overview:

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery this year. The candidate will act as the Field Superintendent- Rigging, on the SCGT Portion of the Project in Pecos, Texas. The candidate will locate on a long-term (Camp)assignment to the project in Pecos, TX. This position is contingent upon project award. 

Job Summary:

The Rigging Field Superintendent provides onsite leadership for all Crane & Rigging related construction activities primarily focused on the project’s Single Cycle Gas Turbine Plants, ensuring all work is executed safely, meets technical requirements, and aligns with project schedule and budget objectives. This role directs craft labor and subcontractors, oversees daily field operations, and drives workforce planning, progress reporting, and cost/schedule performance. Working closely with engineering, construction management, and project controls, the Rigging Field Superintendent resolves constructability issues, supports the development of work scopes, and ensures effective use of automation tools and project procedures. The position plays a central role in maintaining quality, enforcing use of current design documents, and ensuring that tools, materials, and equipment are available to support efficient execution. #LI-TH1

Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinates with Superintendents and the Lead Project Rigging Engineer to validate manpower and rigger/heavy haul qualification requirements.  
• Reviews weekly scheduled work plans with discipline superintendents to ensure the project has the rigging/heavy haul resources available with the proper qualifications to support the planned work scopes.   
• Ensures that scheduling concerns and constraints are identified and elevated to the construction management team.  
• Supervises and coordinates daily with direct hire and subcontract representatives on rigging/heavy haul construction activities.  
• Possesses responsibility for the safe execution of rigging/heavy haul activities in accordance with applicable SWPPs and legislative codes/standards. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

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