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The Lifting Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing all lifting and rigging activities at the project/site, ensuring operations comply with approved lifting plans and risk assessments. Key responsibilities include coordinating with crane operators and riggers, inspecting lifting equipment, ensuring the correct selection and use of accessories, verifying load details, establishing safe lifting zones, guiding rigging teams, and stopping unsafe activities. The role also involves coordinating with the HSE team, conducting safety briefings, and maintaining lifting records. The ideal candidate has a Diploma or technical qualification and 4+ years of experience in lifting and rigging, particularly in tank fabrication, EPC, oil & gas, or heavy industrial projects, with strong knowledge of lifting practices and equipment.
Supervise all lifting and rigging activities at the project/site.Ensure lifting operations are carried out as per approved lifting plans and risk assessments.Coordinate with riggers, crane operators, lifting equipment operators, and site supervisors.Inspect lifting gears, accessories, and equipment before use and ensure valid inspection certificates are available.Ensure proper selection and safe use of slings, shackles, spreader beams, lifting beams, and other lifting accessories.Check load weig
Requirements
Diploma or relevant technical qualification is preferred.
4+ years of experience in lifting and rigging operations, preferably in tank fabrication, EPC, oil & gas, or heavy industrial projects.
Strong knowledge of lifting and rigging practices and lifting equipment.
Good knowledge of lifting plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
Experience supervising crane, rigging, and heavy lifting activities.
Valid UAE lifting-related certification/competency certification is preferred.
Ability to read and understand lifting plans and technical drawings.
Description
Supervise all lifting and rigging activities at the project/site.Ensure lifting operations are carried out as per approved lifting plans and risk assessments.Coordinate with riggers, crane operators, lifting equipment operators, and site supervisors.Inspect lifting gears, accessories, and equipment before use and ensure valid inspection certificates are available.Ensure proper selection and safe use of slings, shackles, spreader beams, lifting beams, and other lifting accessories.Check load weight, lifting points, center of gravity, and lifting arrangements before commencing operations.Establish and maintain safe lifting zones and ensure unauthorized personnel are kept away from lifting areas.Guide and supervise rigging teams during critical and routine lifting operations.Stop any unsafe lifting activity and immediately report hazards or unsafe practices.Coordinate with the HSE team to ensure compliance with safety procedures.Conduct toolbox talks and lifting-related safety briefings.Maintain lifting records, inspection checklists, and other required documentation.Report incidents, near misses, equipment defects, and unsafe conditions to the concerned