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Rigging and Machinery Moving Foreman / Supervisor / Manager

LGC

Houston, TX • $1,000 to $2,000 / wk • 10/19/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Supervisor / Manager for Machinery Moving / Rigging Contractor

We’re seeking an individual with hands-on experience as a detailed-oriented Rigging Foreman/Manager to join our team. In this dual role position, you will be responsible for reviewing RFQs, analyzing blueprints and jobsite conditions. Generate accurate work plansfor machinery relocation and light industrial rigging. Once a project is awarded, you will transition into the project manager role, coordinating logistics, traveling to project sites around the country, ensuring safety compliance and overseeing field crews from kickoff to completion.

This role offers the flexibility to live anywhere in the U.S. while working on nationwide assignments, with on-site work generally 1 to 3 days per week. Ability to work remotely on off-site days.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review project scopes to identify logistical constraints, equipment needs, floor protection requirements, access routes, and potential safety hazards.
  • Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine requirements for a successful effort.
  • Calculate labor, materials, equipment, and transportation required for each project.
  • Review bid research prepared by teammates and evaluate quotes from specialized vendors and equipment rental providers.

Project Management & Execution

  • Develop comprehensive machinery movement/rigging plan and potential job hazards.
  • Coordinate project schedules, equipment allocation and personnel dispatching with the operations team.
  • Oversee and assist with field execution including equipment deliveries, pickups, relocations and installations while serving as the primary point of contact for clients and rigging crews.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in light industrial rigging, machinery moving.
  • Deep technical knowledge of rigging gear, pallet jacks, telehandler, forklift, gantry systems, etc.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Certifications Preferred: OSHA 10, OSHA 30, Forklift operator, Certified Rigger, Rigging Supervisor, etc.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Must be able to pass background check
  • Ability to travel to various locations throughout the country
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: based on experience
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available
  • Paid time off, retirement plan with employer contributions and vacation time.
  • Remote work with operations team when not in the field

To apply, please send your rsum or a short summary of your work experience, driving history, and availability.