Energy Rigging

Rigging & Lifting Labour for UK & European Projects

Specialist rigging and lifting personnel for energy, industrial and infrastructure projects across the UK and selected European markets.

Energy Rigging supplies specialist rigging and lifting personnel to energy, industrial and infrastructure projects across the UK and selected European markets. We support contractors, subcontractors and project teams with experienced personnel for critical lifting operations, shutdowns, installations and complex mechanical works. Whether you need one key person or a complete lifting team, we provide reliable support to help keep projects safe, compliant and on programme.

Roles We Supply

Rigging Personnel

Riggers

Experienced Riggers for lifting and movement operations across energy, industrial and infrastructure projects.

Typical duties & responsibilities

  • Mechanical installation and plant movement
  • Steel erection and structural lifting support
  • Heavy lift operations and load management
  • Shutdown and outage works
  • General site lifting and rigging activities
  • Working under Appointed Person direction

How we support this role

Our rigging personnel are suited to demanding site environments where safe, controlled lifting is critical to programme delivery. We supply individuals and teams for both short-term and long-term requirements.

Lifting Supervision

Appointed Persons

Qualified Appointed Persons to plan, manage and oversee lifting operations in line with site requirements and safety standards.

Typical duties & responsibilities

  • Lift planning and method statement preparation
  • Coordination of lifting teams and crane operations
  • Risk assessment and compliance oversight
  • Communication with site management and crane operators
  • Ensuring lifting activity is carried out safely and in a controlled manner
  • Supporting complex and critical lift operations

How we support this role

The Appointed Person role is central to safe lifting operations on any project. Energy Rigging supplies experienced APs who understand the planning, coordination and compliance demands of live industrial sites.

Crane Supervision

Crane Supervisors

Crane Supervisors to ensure lifting operations are properly supervised on site, with a strong focus on safety, communication and operational control.

Typical duties & responsibilities

  • On-site supervision of crane operations
  • Coordination between lifting teams and crane operators
  • Monitoring compliance with lift plans and method statements
  • Supporting safe and efficient crane movements
  • Communication with Appointed Persons and site management
  • Shutdown, outage and installation phase support

How we support this role

Crane Supervisors play a key role in maintaining control and safety during lifting operations. Energy Rigging supplies experienced supervisors suited to complex, high-pressure site environments.

Slinging & Signalling

Slinger Signallers

Competent Slinger Signallers to support safe crane movements and clear communication during lifting operations.

Typical duties & responsibilities

  • Slinging and securing loads for crane lifts
  • Directing crane movements using agreed signals
  • Checking and inspecting lifting accessories
  • Supporting Riggers and Appointed Persons on site
  • Maintaining clear communication during lifts
  • Working safely in busy industrial and construction environments

How we support this role

Slinger Signallers are essential for maintaining control and reducing risk during crane operations. We supply competent, experienced personnel suited to fast-paced project environments.

Full Lifting Teams

Where required, we can supply complete lifting and rigging teams, including a combination of Riggers, Appointed Persons, Crane Supervisors, and Slinger Signallers. This is ideal for contractors needing a ready-built team for project mobilisation, shutdowns, or large installation phases.

Whether you need a team for a planned shutdown, a major installation phase or an urgent mobilisation, Energy Rigging will work with you to understand the scope, roles required and programme expectations.

Riggers

Appointed Persons

Crane Supervisors

Slinger Signallers

Wider Mechanical Project Support

In addition to our core lifting and rigging personnel, Energy Rigging can also support wider mechanical project requirements where needed.

Our specialist focus

Our primary focus remains specialist lifting, rigging and mechanical project support for energy, industrial and infrastructure projects.

How We Support Project Delivery

Urgent Requirements

Rapid support when project programmes change, personnel are unavailable or critical lifting activity needs additional resource.

Planned Mobilisation

Structured workforce planning for installation phases, shutdowns, outages and long-term site delivery.

Individual Specialists

Experienced personnel for key lifting roles, supervision and specialist site requirements.

Complete Lifting Teams

Ready-built rigging and lifting teams tailored around the project scope, location and mobilisation date.

Shutdown and Project Support

We support clients during key delivery phases, including:

  • Plant and equipment installation
  • Boiler and mechanical package installation
  • Steel erection support
  • Outage and shutdown works
  • Heavy lifts and complex movement operations
  • Platers, pipefitters and mechanical fitters
  • Wider mechanical site-support trades
  • Temporary and long-term labour supply

Sectors We Support

We work across a range of sectors including:

Energy from Waste
Power Generation
Industrial Construction
Petrochemical
Renewable Energy
Heavy Engineering
Offshore & Onshore Wind
Infrastructure

European Project Mobilisation

For contractors delivering projects in Europe, Energy Rigging provides access to experienced UK-based lifting and rigging personnel for suitable project requirements. We support mobilisation planning around project scope, client requirements, site induction processes, local approvals and individual worker eligibility. Target markets: Netherlands, Ireland, Denmark, Belgium, Norway, Germany, France and Poland.

NetherlandsIrelandDenmarkBelgiumNorwayGermanyFrancePoland

All personnel mobilisation is subject to project requirements, site approvals and relevant right-to-work requirements.

Why Clients Use Energy Rigging

Clients choose Energy Rigging because we understand the pressures of live projects. We know that lifting operations are critical to safety, programme, and productivity. Our service is built around supplying dependable people who can integrate quickly, work professionally, and support project delivery from day one.