Lifting Supervisor

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Supervise all routine and critical lifting operations in the fabrication yard. Ensure all lifting activities are carried out in accordance with approved Lift Plans, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments. Coordinate with Construction, Rigging, Loadout, Logistics, and HSE teams for safe execution of lifting operations. Verify crane capacities, lifting accessories, rigging arrangements, and ground conditions prior to lifting.

Conduct pre-lift meetings and toolbox talks with crane operators, riggers, signalmen, and involved personnel. Ensure only certified cranes, lifting tools, lifting tackles, and personnel are used for lifting operations. Monitor lifting activities involving fabricated structures, modules, heavy equipment, and loadout operations. Review and approve lifting arrangements for complex and critical lifts in coordination with Lifting Engineers.

Ensure lifting equipment inspections are conducted as per statutory and company requirements. Maintain lifting records, inspection reports, equipment certifications, and lifting registers. Investigate lifting-related incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions. Ensure strict compliance with project HSE standards, client requirements, and local regulations. Coordinate with third-party inspection agencies for certification and inspection of lifting gear.

Monitor subcontractors' lifting activities and ensure adherence to approved procedures. Support heavy transportation, module roll-ups, skidding, and loadout activities whenever required.

Qualifications

Diploma Mechanical Engineering (DME)