Lifting Supervisor

Lifting Supervisor

Tasneem General Contracting & Real Estate Management L.L.C-O.P.C

Abu Dhabi

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and certified Lifting Supervisor to oversee all lifting operations on-site, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards. The ideal candidate must possess strong practical experience in heavy lifting operations and hold a valid LEELA Certificate as per statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all lifting activities on-site, ensuring that operations are carried out safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all lifting plans are reviewed, approved, and communicated to the team.
• Conduct pre-lift meetings and toolbox talks to address safety measures and task-specific risks.
• Verify the certification and condition of lifting equipment and accessories.
• Ensure lifting operations are performed in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., LOLER, BS 7121, or local equivalents).
• Monitor the performance of riggers, crane operators, and other lifting personnel.
• Intervene in any unsafe practices or non-compliance during lifting activities.
• Maintain accurate lifting records and incident reports if required.
• Liaise with project engineers, HSE officers, and clients to coordinate lifts.
• Support and enforce the site’s Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1–3 years of hands-on experience in supervising lifting operations in construction, oil & gas, or industrial projects.
• Valid and current LEELA Certificate (Lifting Equipment Engineers’ and Lift Association, or applicable local equivalent).
• Familiarity with lifting equipment, rigging practices, and crane operations.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable lifting regulations and standards.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in high-risk environments.

Job Type: Full-time