Appointed Person Lifting Engineer

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified professional to handle lifting operations. The role involves developing lifting plans and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, relevant certifications, and experience in heavy lifting operations. This full-time position requires onsite supervision, strong HSE regulation knowledge, and technical skills in lifting safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Certification in LOLER LEEA or equivalent lifting standards.
• Experience in heavy lifting operations in oil & gas projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review lifting plans in compliance with safety regulations.
• Select appropriate lifting equipment for various operations.
• Provide technical guidance to rigging and crane operators.

Skills

Lifting plans development

Risk assessments

Technical guidance

HSE regulations

Inspections and audits

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Certification in LOLER LEEA or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD lift planning software

Job description

• Develop and review lifting plans in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Select appropriate lifting equipment rigging gear and cranes for various operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe of lifting activities.
• Provide technical guidance to rigging and crane operators.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (LOLER BS ASME ADNOC Aramco etc..
• Coordinate with site engineers HSE teams and project managers.
• Perform inspections and audits of lifting equipment.
• Train and mentor teams on lifting safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Certification in LOLER LEEA or equivalent lifting standards.
• Experience in heavy lifting operations in oil & gas projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD lift planning software and load calculations.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and lifting safety protocols.

Additional Information

• Offshore and onshore oil & gas project sites.
• Requires onsite supervision and adherence to strict safety protocols.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Fulltime