Lifting Supervisor

Innovo Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovo Group is seeking a qualified lifting supervisor to manage heavy lifting operations across construction and marine sites in Abu Dhabi. You will lead crane operators and rigging teams, ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, and develop comprehensive lifting plans aligned with site constraints and regulatory standards.

The role requires a Diploma in Engineering or a recognized lifting certification and 5+ years of supervising lifting activities.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or recognized lifting certification.
• Knowledge of lifting regulations and inspection standards (UAE & International).
• 5+ years’ experience supervising lifting activities in construction/marine projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and approve lifting plans based on load capacity, safety protocols, and site constraints.
• Supervise crane operators and rigging teams, ensuring proper execution.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and document findings.
• Coordinate lifting activities with site teams and third-party vendors.
• Respond to lifting incidents and implement improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Lifting operations knowledge

Education

Diploma in Engineering or recognized lifting certification

Job description

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To manage and ensure the safe execution of all lifting operations across infrastructure and marine sites, in compliance with legal and company HSE standards.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop and approve lifting plans based on load capacity, safety protocols, and site constraints.
• Supervise crane operators and rigging teams, ensuring proper execution.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and document findings.
• Coordinate lifting activities with site teams and third-party vendors.
• Respond to lifting incidents and implement improvements.

Maintain logs of certifications, risk assessments, and lifting permits.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• Diploma in Engineering or recognized lifting certification
• 5+ years’ experience supervising lifting activities in construction/marine projects

Knowledge of lifting regulations and inspection standards (UAE & International)