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The Project Life Director will serve as the on-site authority for crane and rigging operations ... Review and approve lift plans for accuracy, compliance, and execution feasibility. * Collaborate ...

The Project Life Director will serve as the on-site authority for crane and rigging operations ... Review and approve lift plans for accuracy, compliance, and execution feasibility. * Collaborate ...

The Project Life Director will serve as the on-site authority for crane and rigging operations ... Review and approve lift plans for accuracy, compliance, and execution feasibility. * Collaborate ...

The Project Life Director will serve as the on-site authority for crane and rigging operations ... Review and approve lift plans for accuracy, compliance, and execution feasibility. * Collaborate ...

The Project Life Director will serve as the on-site authority for crane and rigging operations ... Review and approve lift plans for accuracy, compliance, and execution feasibility. * Collaborate ...

The Project Life Director will serve as the on-site authority for crane and rigging operations ... Review and approve lift plans for accuracy, compliance, and execution feasibility. * Collaborate ...

A Crane & Rigging Supervisor oversees all rigging and crane operations, ensuring the safe and ... NCCCO Lift Certification * Valid CDL Class A license * OSHA 30 certification. * Forklift ...

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Midland, TX

$27 - $35.75/hr

TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Position: Crane Mechanic Location: Midland, TX Reports to: Branch Manager ... Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision * Observe and maintain all ...

Crane Mechanic

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How much do crane rigging lift director jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for crane rigging lift director in the United States is $27.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a Crane Rigging Lift Director faces during complex lifting operations?

A Crane Rigging Lift Director often encounters challenges such as coordinating communication among multiple teams, ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations, and adapting to unexpected site conditions. Managing the logistics of heavy lifts requires thorough planning and quick decision-making, especially when weather or equipment issues arise. Additionally, the role demands constant vigilance to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring the safety of all personnel involved in the lift.

What does a Crane Rigging Lift Director do?

A Crane Rigging Lift Director is responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of lifting operations involving cranes and rigging equipment on a job site. They ensure that all lifting activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The Lift Director coordinates between crane operators, riggers, and other personnel, conducts pre-lift meetings, assesses potential hazards, and makes critical decisions during lifts. Their role is crucial in preventing accidents, ensuring safety, and maintaining the smooth flow of lifting operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Crane Rigging Lift Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Crane Rigging Lift Director, you need comprehensive knowledge of crane operations, rigging principles, lift planning, and regulatory safety standards, often supported by certifications such as NCCCO Lift Director or equivalent. Familiarity with load charts, lift planning software, and OSHA regulations is typically required for effective and safe execution. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help coordinate teams and make critical decisions during complex lifts. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and the successful completion of lifting operations.
Infographic showing various Crane Rigging Lift Director job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,039 per year, or $27.9 per hour.
Corporate Crane and Rigging Safety Manager

Corporate Crane and Rigging Safety Manager

Zachry Group

San Antonio, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Zachry Group rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 78 rated construction


Job description

Job Description
Zachry Group is searching for a Corporate Crane and Rigging Safety Manager to support new construction sites across the country.
Responsibilities
  • Crane Training (TSS, TLL, LAT, OVH, TWR)
  • Crane Rigging Training
  • Industrial Rigging Training
  • Signal Person Training
  • NCCCO Refresher Training (Crane, Rigging, Signal Person)
  • NCCCO Written Exams (Crane, Rigging, Signal Person)
  • NCCCO Practical Exams (Crane, Rigging, Signal Person)
  • Support Sub-Committee's (Crane and Rigging)
  • Crane Data Base
  • Competent Person Training
  • Create/Develop New Programs
  • Support Compliance Organizationally for all Managed Programs
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • HS Diploma
  • Formal OJT or Apprentice Program
  • 3-5 years of experience
  • Ability to travel up to 90%
  • NCCCO certifications in Crane, Rigging, and Signal Person
  • CDL and experience hauling trailers

Preferred
  • 5 years of experience
  • NCCCO certification - Lift Director, Tower, and Overhead

Work Environment
Employee will work in multiple environments on site. Work site noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking, bells, whistles and alarms.
The above description covers the fundamental responsibilities of the position. It shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day- to -day.
Zachry Group is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924