McDermott International

General Superintendent Rigging

McDermott International$125K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, along with trade school or Craft Apprentice Program completion
  • 15-20 years in the Energy & Petrochemical Industry, with 10 years in a supervisory role
  • Extensive knowledge in rigging and heavy transport, including large bore pipe rigging by mechanized/manual techniques
  • Strong leadership skills and teamwork capability
  • Experience in technical activities for onshore and offshore operations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
  • Ability to develop effective lift plans and coordinate multi-crane lifts
  • Familiarity with OSHA guidelines regarding rigging.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the rigging department
  • Oversee lift plans, including risk assessment for critical lifts and crane configurations
  • Develop a strong team through effective leadership
  • Coordinate craft work activities throughout the construction process
  • Provide project teams with key insights on design and procurement timelines
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all operations
  • Evaluate rigging service execution for contract and quality compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, safety, and environmental programs
  • Ongoing training opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive company culture focused on operational excellence
  • Commitment to regulatory compliance and industry best practices
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Overview:

The General Superintendent Rigging role requires a mastery of project execution strategies, a deep understanding of workforce management, and a comprehensive knowledge of industry-wide disciplines including regulatory compliance, advanced risk management, supply chain logistics, and workforce development. The decisions made by the General Superintendent Rigging are critical in ensuring that all projects under their purview are delivered to the highest standards of quality, within budget, and on schedule. They have a substantial impact on the service level, safety culture, and operational excellence at McDermott. Their strategic choices are guided by comprehensive policy understanding, judicious resource stewardship, a keen insight into the company's financial strategies, and a commitment to fulfilling McDermott's long-term business goals.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of the rigging department
  • Manage and develop lift plans, approve moderate risk lifts, verify critical lifts prior to cct approval, heavy haul coordination, determine crane configurations, and rigging design
  • Develop strong team
  • Coordinate the work activities of all involved crafts within a discipline during the entire construction effort, if required
  • Assist the project team by providing input to identify key success factors, timing of design and procurement deliverables, and establishing common work breakdown structures
  • Provide leadership to the creation of organizational structure and processes required to fully execute the requirements of services and is responsible for the execution of rigging services, quality, subcontractor performance, and construction cost
  • Evaluate rigging service execution for compliance to contract, design data, schedule, cost budgets, and quality, advising the project team of status, issues, impacts, risk, and cost influence factors on "to go" scope
  • Ensure that company objectives, policies, programs, and procedures are consistently adhered to
  • Follow Industry Standards and Norms while conducting all work scopes
  • Ensure the maintenance plan for all departmental equipment is followed
  • Adopt company health, safety, and environmental programs and ensure the implementation
  • Study production schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments
  • Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality, and suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency
  • Ensure that all department housekeeping duties are completed
  • Ensure direct reports are trained on how to evaluate their employees
  • Forecast and control budgets for the cost center within the department
  • Coordinate and recommend procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines
  • Analyze and resolve work problems and or assist foremen in solving daily work problems
  • Approve personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, terminations, and disciplinary actions
  • Confer with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments
  • Own and lead the implementation, enforcement, and verification of compliance with all McDermott policies and procedures
  • Ensure employees understand their responsibility and authority to effectively implement the requirements of all McDermott policies and procedures
  • Ensure the timely completion of all mandatory training by themselves and their teams


Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, & trade school and or Craft Apprentice Program
  • 15 to 20 years within the Energy & Petrochemical Industry through all phases of EPCI project delivery and at least 10 years of experience on a supervision role
  • In-depth experience in all facets of rigging & heavy transport with extensive knowledge of rigging large bore pipe and equipment into structures, by mechanized means and/or manual equipment
  • Ability to work as a team member as well as a team leader, to Lead by Example
  • Have wide experience with technical activities, including on and offshore operations
  • Time management and organization skills with strong attention to detail/follow-up
  • Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Excel, Project
  • Self-motivated, self-reliant, and able to operate independently, while exercising good independent judgment and decision-making
  • Ability to work with Engineering to develop the "Right Plan" for ALL Lifting scenarios
  • Ability to set up, coordinate, and control multi-crane lifts
  • Ability to understand detailed engineering/fabrication drawings
  • Knowledge of ALL BTH lifting tools and equipment
  • Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and requirements as they pertain to rigging
  • Planning & scheduling knowledge and the ability to liaise with other crafts and disciplines effectively

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About McDermott International

McDermott International, Inc. is a premier, fully integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions?from the wellhead to the storage tank?to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today. Our proprietary technologies, integrated expertise and comprehensive solutions deliver certainty, innovation and added value to energy projects around the world. Customers rely on McDermott to deliver certainty to the most complex projects, from concept to commissioning. Learn more at www.mcdermott.com.
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