Asst. Manager - Mechanical (Lifting)

LT-Larsen & Toubro; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 268,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

LT-Larsen & Toubro seeks a dedicated lifting and hoisting engineer to plan, supervise, and ensure safe execution of lifting operations at project sites in Abu Dhabi. The role requires ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations.

You will prepare lift plans, conduct calculations, review certifications, and coordinate with construction, EHS, logistics, and subcontractor teams to maintain safe operations on site.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review lifting plans, method statements, risk assessments, and lift studies for routine and critical lifting operations.
• Conduct engineering calculations for crane selection, load distribution, lifting capacity, ground bearing pressure, and rigging requirements.
• Verify lifting equipment certifications, inspection records, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate with site construction, EHS, logistics, and subcontractor teams to ensure safe execution of lifting activities.
• Supervise critical lifting operations and provide technical guidance to crane operators, riggers, and lifting supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, OSHA standards, BS 7121, LOLER, and local authority regulations.

Job description

Job Purpose

To plan, engineer, supervise, and ensure the safe execution of all lifting and hoisting operations at project sites in compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and international lifting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review lifting plans, method statements, risk assessments, and lift studies for routine and critical lifting operations.
• Conduct engineering calculations for crane selection, load distribution, lifting capacity, ground bearing pressure, and rigging requirements.
• Verify lifting equipment certifications, inspection records, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate with site construction, EHS, logistics, and subcontractor teams to ensure safe execution of lifting activities.
• Supervise critical lifting operations and provide technical guidance to crane operators, riggers, and lifting supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, OSHA standards, BS 7121, LOLER, and local authority regulations.