Lift Operations Lead for Major Infrastructure

CPB Contractors Pty Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing program

Discount portal

Salary continuance insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

CPB Contractors Pty Limited is seeking a Lift Coordinator to oversee crane and lifting operations on the Eastern Freeway Upgrades project. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will ensure safe lift planning, documentation, and compliance across multi-discipline teams in a major infrastructure program.

The role requires engineering background (preferred), robust experience in lift planning, and the ability to verify operator competencies.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification preferred.
• Licences such as Advanced Rigger (RA), Dogging or Mobile Crane Operator desirable.
• 5+ years’ experience developing and supervising Lift Plans.
• Strong knowledge of crane operations, rigging and lifting risk management.
• Experience coordinating lifting activities on construction, infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Exposure to critical lifts, dual-crane lifts and engineered lift studies is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise crane and lifting operations.
• Review Lift Plans, Lift Assessments and Lift Studies as required.
• Review and approve lifting documentation to ensure procedural compliance.
• Verify the competency and licensing of operators, riggers, doggers, and lifting supervisors.
• Maintain lifting equipment inspection records and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate permits, engineering reviews, and stakeholder approvals for lifting activities.

Skills

Crane operations

Rigging

Lifting risk management

Lifting coordination

Documentation review

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

CPB Contractors Pty Limited is seeking a Lift Coordinator to oversee crane and lifting operations on the Eastern Freeway Upgrades project. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will ensure safe lift planning, documentation, and compliance across multi-discipline teams in a major infrastructure program.

The role requires engineering background (preferred), robust experience in lift planning, and the ability to verify operator competencies.