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We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:\nAnnual bonus program\nPaid time off\nHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance\n401(k)-retirement plan\nNight and swing shift differential pay for select roles\nAbout the Role\nWe are looking for a Lift Director to join our Safety team on our project in Culpeper VA., Richmond VA., Herndon VA. This is a full-time, in-person position. \nThis is a full-time, in-person position. We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-driven Assistant Lift Director to support crane, rigging, and lifting operations across our project sites. This role is essential to maintaining a compliant, safe, and high-performing work environment. The Assistant Lift Director will lead elements of our crane and rigging program, reinforce our Safety culture, and serve as a trusted partner to project teams.\nKey Responsibilities\nSafety Coordination - Conduct rigging inspections, monitor crane activities, and ensure safe lifting operations.\nCritical Lift Oversight - Review critical lift plans, Job Hazard Analyses, and ensure compliance with ANSI, ASME, and OSHA standards.\nIncident Investigation - Assist in accident/incident investigations, gathering facts and data to support root-cause analysis.\nTraining & Workshops - Conduct NCLP and rigging workshops; identify training needs for project teams.\nDaily Safety Documentation - Create daily HammerTech observations and inspections.\nProgram Development - Participate in weekly Lift Director calls to help improve the crane and rigging program.\nCommunication & Collaboration - Maintain ownership of communication with superintendents, risk management, and project teams.\nPre-Lift & Orientation Meetings - Lead and participate in pre-lift meetings and safety orientations as needed.\nStakeholder Engagement - Share expectations with subcontractor leadership and collaborate with owner representatives on safety requirements.\nTechnology & Innovation - Identify new crane/rigging technologies and encourage teams to adopt beneficial innovations.\nZero Accident Culture - Champion a zero-accident culture and serve as a direct reflection of the company’s risk management values.\nQualifications\nRequired:\nCrane & Rigging Experience - Minimum 3+ years of crane and rigging experience or equivalent education/experience.\nCertifications - CCO Crane Operator and CCO Rigger 1 certifications preferred.\nSafety Leadership - Demonstrated ability to lead safety culture and support compliance initiatives.\nCommunication Skills - Ability to provide clear direction, actively listen, and communicate best practices.\nRelationship Building - Ability to build trust with project teams, clients, and field personnel.\nRisk Management - Ability to identify regulatory changes, manage company risk, and proactively communicate issues.\n Time Management - Strong prioritization, follow-up, and organizational skills.\nPreferred:\nApproachable, open-door leadership style\nAbility to resolve conflict constructively and move teams forward\nCommitment to continuous improvement and professional development\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills\nWhy This Role Matters\nThe Assistant Lift Director is a cornerstone of safe and efficient lifting operations. 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