Lift Supervisor

Mammoet; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Employee wellbeing programme

Life assurance

Company pension

All PPE and workwear provided

Job summary

Mammoet is seeking a Lift Supervisor for heavy lift and transport projects based in Thornaby, UK. This full-time role requires overseeing complex lifting operations, ensuring safety and compliance with procedures.

Candidates must possess a valid CPCS Crane Supervisor card and previous experience in the heavy lift sector. The position offers competitive salary, training opportunities, and benefits including 25 days holiday annually, life assurance, and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) card.
• Previous experience supervising complex lifting operations.
• Strong understanding of lifting regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans.
• Ensure all lifting activities are carried out safely.
• Conduct pre-lift briefings and coordinate with lifting personnel.

Skills

CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) card

Experience supervising complex lifting operations

Understanding of lifting regulations

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Job description

Job Summary

• Lift Supervisor (Heavylift and Transport Projects)
• Competitive salary, depending on experience
• Based at our site in Thornaby, UK with regular travel throughout the UK required

Are you looking to take your career to new heights by working on some of the world's most important engineering projects? From enabling the energy transition to supporting the growth of smart cities, Mammoet's Crane/Lift Supervisors play a critical role in ensuring complex lifting operations are planned, coordinated, and executed safely and efficiently.

As a Lift Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing lifting operations on site, ensuring all activities are carried out in accordance with lift plans, company procedures, and industry best practice. You will work closely with crane operators, riggers, appointed persons, and project teams to deliver safe and successful lifting operations across a variety of projects.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this is a full-time, permanent position based at our Teesside office. Travel throughout the UK will be required as part of the role.

We are looking for candidates seeking a long-term career with Mammoet. We invest heavily in the training and development of our employees to support their professional growth, so a commitment to a long-term career is important to us.

What you'll be doing

• Supervising lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans and method statements.
• Ensuring all lifting activities are carried out safely and in compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, and relevant legislation.
• Conducting pre-lift briefings and coordinating crane operators, riggers, banksmen, and other personnel involved in lifting operations.
• Monitoring site conditions and ensuring lifting operations remain safe throughout execution.
• Identifying and managing lifting-related risks and stopping operations where safety may be compromised.
• Liaising with project management teams, appointed persons, clients, and site representatives.
• Ensuring lifting equipment and accessories are used correctly and are fit for purpose.
• Completing all required documentation, reports, and safety records accurately and in a timely manner.
• Promoting a positive safety culture and maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence.

What you'll need

• Valid CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) card.
• Previous experience supervising complex lifting operations within the heavy lift, construction, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of lifting regulations, industry standards, and safe systems of work.
• Experience working with mobile cranes and heavy lifting equipment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Good standard of written and spoken English.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel and work throughout the UK as required.

What you'll get

• Salary competitive depending on experience (plus overnight allowance and overtime rates)
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• All PPE and workwear provided
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Employee wellbeing programme with EAP and counselling available
• Life assurance
• Company pension
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