Job Description

Company Description

For over 50 years, Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a prominent name among construction companies in Dubai and across the UAE, delivering cutting-edge construction engineering and services. Our expertise lies in offering innovative engineering solutions tailored to government and private sector needs.


Led by a skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, we manage everything from design to build and maintenance. Our comprehensive approach ensures high-quality construction services in Dubai and the UAE.

Carry out rigging, slinging, and lifting of heavy construction materials, tubular piles, sheet piles, precast blocks, and pontoons. Assist crane operators by giving proper hand signals and radio communication during lifting. Ensure correct load balancing, securing, and positioning before lifting and lowering. Inspect rigging equipment (slings, chains, hooks, shackles, spreader beams, ropes) before and after use. Maintain rigging tools in good condition and report defects or damages to the supervisor. Follow HSE regulations and safe lifting practices at all times. Ensure work area is clear before lifting or lowering loads. Wear mandatory PPE (helmet, safety shoes, life jacket, gloves, harness). Stop unsafe operations and report hazards immediately. Assist in handling and positioning tubular piles for driving and sheet piles for quay walls and breakwaters. Support construction crew in jetty, pontoon, quay wall, and floating structure installation. Secure loads for barge and pontoon transport. Work closely with site engineers, supervisors, and crane operators. Use standard rigging hand signals and communication methods. Follow instructions and work as part of a team in marine environments. Comply with site rules, permit-to-work systems, and method statements. Assist in loading/unloading of materials from trucks, barges, and pontoons. Carry out any additional duties assigned by the site supervisor or foreman.

Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Rigger in marine or heavy civil construction in UAE. Must hold a valid Rigger Certificate (Level 1/2/3) approved by Dubai Municipality / DM / TUV / DNV / Third-party. Basic understanding of English (reading safety signs, instructions). Strong knowledge of rigging & slinging techniques. Teamwork and communication skills with crane operators and site crew. Ability to follow instructions and ensure safety-first approach. Adaptability to work in marine site conditions (on barges, pontoons, jetties, offshore platforms). Physical fitness and ability to work in offshore/marine environments.

Additional Information

Civil Infra structure is added value is mandatory