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Supervisor, Rigging

On-site Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company Description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

Job Description

  • Supervise and coordinate all rigging and lifting activities at the site in compliance with ADNOC safety regulations.
  • Ensure proper selection, inspection, and certification of rigging equipment such as slings, shackles, chains, and hoists.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop lifting plans in coordination with site engineers.
  • Ensure all rigging work is carried out safely and efficiently following ADNOC and international standards.
  • Provide guidance and instructions to riggers, ensuring safe rigging and lifting operations.
  • Verify load calculations and lifting capacities of cranes and other lifting equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with ADNOC PTW (Permit to Work) system and safety procedures.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings related to rigging and lifting operations.
  • Maintain proper documentation of rigging operations, equipment certifications, and daily progress reports.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and HSE teams to ensure smooth execution of lifting activities.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 5-10 years of experience as a Rigging Supervisor in the Oil & Gas industry, preferably in ADNOC projects.

Certifications:

  • Lifting Supervisor Certificate (approved by ADNOC/Third Party)
  • TUV/LEEA Certified Rigger Level-3 or 4
  • OPITO / TUV / ADNOC-approved Rigging & Lifting training

Additional Information

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
  • Ability to work with tough deadlines and under pressure.
  • Ability to work in ADNOC project sites.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-19. Posted 2026-10-19.

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