Crane Operator at Clark Water, LLC — Henrico County, VA

Clark Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-driven certified Crane Operator with experience operating Telescopic/Swing, Lattice, Articulating cranes to support our Federal projects across the Mid-Atlantic region. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, precision, and teamwork while assisting with the movement, placement, and lifting of materials and equipment on active job sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate 130 Ton RT hydraulic crane safely and efficiently in accordance with lift plans, site conditions, and Clark Construction safety standards.
• Conduct daily inspections of cranes and lifting gear; promptly report any mechanical or safety issues.
• Rig, lift, and position materials, equipment, and structural components under the direction of site supervision.
• Collaborate closely with riggers, signal persons, and field leadership to ensure all lifting activities are performed safely and effectively.
• Maintain detailed and accurate inspection checklists, lift documentation, and operator records.
• Support general site operations and equipment-related tasks when crane operations are not required.
• Uphold all Clark Construction, OSHA safety standards and procedures on Federal job sites.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships

Qualifications

• Must be willing to join the local union
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Must Read and Speak English efficiently
• Telescopic/Swing, Lattice, Articulating crane experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience
• Valid NCCCO (or equivalent) Crane Operator Certification required.
• Strong knowledge of rigging practices, load chart interpretation, and safe lifting procedures.
• Ability to read and understand lift plans, equipment manuals, and site drawings.
• Proven track record of maintaining a strong safety culture and working effectively within a team environment.