Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily lifting and rigging activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards
• Able to give clear, unambiguous instruction to all other members of the lifting team.
• Have knowledge and understanding of when and how to escalate any matter relating to safe lifting practices or site safety in general.
• Monitor lifting operations, ensuring that these are carried out in accordance with approved Lifting procedures and lifting plans.
• Ensuring that adequate inspection/examination and maintenance of the equipment and lifting accessories has been carried out.
• Stop lifting operations whenever it is considered that danger is likely to arise if the operation was to continue.
• They are responsible for coordinating and supervising all lifting activities in accordance with regulations and is required to be present during all lifting operations.
• Conduct Lifting safety Audits, Inspections, identifying and addressing safety hazards and non-compliances.
• Fully conversant with the duties of all personnel involved in the lifting operation.
• Ensuring that contractors prestart inspections are carried on all lifting equipment and accessories.
• Ensuring the contractors are wearing appropriate PPE.
• Attend daily activity briefings of the contractors.
• Refer to Lifting managers / Lifting Leads for further instruction if Necessary.

Knowledge & Experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in the role of a lifting supervisor or similar position
• CPCS Lifting Supervisor / Slinger signaller or LEEA Lifting Supervisor & Rigger 1 competency
• Ability to communicate with contractors lifting teams.
• Advanced knowledge of lifting and rigging equipment and methods knowledge in safety management systems risk assessments and method statements
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Experienced working with cranes, lifting equipment lifting accessories and material handling equipment.
• Ability to use Windows, Microsoft word, excel