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McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Ongoing civils project in Bury St.Edm

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd is seeking an experienced Slinger / Crane Supervisor to oversee lifting operations on a busy civil site in Bury St Edmunds. You will coordinate lifting activities, sling and direct loads, and ensure all operations follow lift plans and safety procedures.

The role requires valid CPCS/NPORS slinger and crane supervision tickets, plus relevant site experience. You will work closely with crane operators and banksmen to maintain safe, efficient on-site

Qualifications

• CPCS or NPORS cards relevant to slinging and crane supervision are required.
• Crane Supervisor qualification preferred.
• Previous civils or construction site experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate lifting operations on a busy civils site.
• Sling and direct loads safely, ensuring correct lifting accessories and equipment are used.
• Communicate clearly with crane operators, banksmen and other site personnel using recognised signals and radio communication.
• Ensure lifting activities are carried out in accordance with approved lift plans and risk assessments.
• Check lifting equipment and accessories before use, reporting any defects or safety concerns.
• Establish and maintain exclusion zones to protect workers and members of the public.
• Monitor lifting operations to ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.
• Coordinate with site management and other trades to ensure lifting activities run efficiently.
• Comply with site-specific health and safety procedures, RAMS and PPE requirements.

Skills

CPCS/NPORS card

Crane supervisor qualification

Site experience

Communication skills

Job description

Company: McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd

We are currently seeking an experienced

Slinger / Crane Supervisor to join a busy civil engineering project in Bury St Edmunds. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious individual with relevant lifting operation experience and valid industry-recognised tickets.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating lifting activities on site, ensuring all crane operations are carried out safely and efficiently in accordance with lifting plans, site procedures and health and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate lifting operations on a busy civils site.

Sling and direct loads safely, ensuring correct lifting accessories and equipment are used.

Communicate clearly with crane operators, banksmen and other site personnel using recognised signals and radio communication.

Ensure lifting activities are carried out in accordance with approved lift plans and risk assessments.

Check lifting equipment and accessories before use, reporting any defects or safety concerns.

Establish and maintain exclusion zones to protect workers and members of the public.

Monitor lifting operations to ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.

Coordinate with site management and other trades to ensure lifting activities run efficiently.

Comply with site-specific health and safety procedures, RAMS and PPE requirements.

Valid

CPCS or NPORS card relevant to slinging and crane supervision duties.

Crane Supervisor qualification, where required for the role.

Previous experience working on civil engineering or construction projects.

Good understanding of lifting plans, risk assessments and safe lifting procedures.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a site team.

Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work in a busy construction environment.

What We Offer

Ongoing work on a civils project in Bury St Edmunds.

Competitive rates, dependent on experience and tickets.

Opportunity to work with an established site team.

A professional and safety-focused working environment.

MSS Infrastructure Ltd operates as a recruitment agency and is committed to equal opportunities for all.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage those from underrepresented groups within the construction industry, including women, individuals with disabilities (where compatible with safety-critical environments), and ethnically diverse or minority candidates.

Rate variations are dependent upon shift pattern, assignment requirements, engagement type and, where applicable, relevant experience and qualifications.