Supervisor - Lifting

We are seeking a Lifting Supervisor to oversee all lifting and rigging operations on project sites. The role will involve planning and supervising safe lifts, leading the lifting crew, and ensuring full compliance with client, HSE, and project requirements.

Lifting Operations

  • Supervise all lifting and rigging operations on site.
  • Prepare and review lifting plans, and ensure lifts are carried out safely.
  • Conduct pre-lift briefings and toolbox talks with the lifting team.
  • Coordinate lifting activities with project, construction, and operations teams.

Crew Management

  • Manage and coordinate riggers, signalmen, and crane operators.
  • Allocate tasks and ensure the crew works to approved lifting plans and procedures.
  • Monitor crew performance and provide on-site guidance and coaching.

Equipment & Inspection

  • Inspect lifting equipment and ensure valid certification and tagging.
  • Verify cranes, slings, shackles, and other lifting gear are fit for use before each lift.
  • Remove defective or uncertified equipment from service and report it promptly.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with client, HSE, and project requirements.
  • Enforce safe work practices, permit-to-work conditions, and exclusion zones during lifts.
  • Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, and support investigations.
  • Maintain accurate lifting records, inspection logs, and documentation.

Requirements

  • Valid ADNOC Lifting Supervisor approval (mandatory).
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in lifting operations, including 1 to 2 years as a supervisor.
  • Good knowledge of lifting plans, load charts, and rigging practices.
  • Strong commitment to safety and good communication skills.

Supervisor - Lifting

Oil and Gas

Abu Dhabi

Experience: 3-5 years

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