Senior Crane & Lifting Operations Manager

Mercury; Clonee; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury, Clonee, Ireland, is seeking a Lifting Manager to organize and control lifting operations for the DCRF Unit. You will liaise with HDC project teams, plan lifts, select cranes and equipment, and supervise the team to ensure safe execution and compliance with method statements and risk assessments.

The role requires 7 years in lifting/crane management, Level 6 AP Crane Supervisor, and construction site management experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 7 years experience in Lifting/ Crane Management
• Excellent communication and organisation and site management skills
• Level 6 AP Crane Supervisor certification
• Construction Site Management qualification or working experience

Responsibilities

• Organise and control lifting operations for DCRF Unit.
• Liaise with HDC project teams to support development and approval of lift plans.
• Assess lifting operations and plan, select cranes and equipment, and supervise to ensure safe execution.
• Ensure accurate weights, radii, heights, and prepare the ground for lifting activities.
• Provide access to site for erection/dismantling of cranes and ensure safe movement.
• Ensure equipment inspection and maintenance are carried out; report defects and incidents.
• Identify hazards and ensure appropriate precautions are taken.
• Manage and oversee lifting operations and liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor progress and report to senior management; obtain 3rd party approvals when needed.
• Verify Emergency Rescue Plan presence and Permit to Work where applicable.
• Convey clear Task Briefings to the lift team; direct and supervise operations.
• Audit personnel qualifications prior to commencement; provide training as needed.

Skills

Lifting/Crane Management

Communication

Site management

Education

Level 6 AP Crane Supervisor certification

Construction Site Management qualification or experience

Job description

Mercury, Clonee, Ireland, is seeking a Lifting Manager to organize and control lifting operations for the DCRF Unit. You will liaise with HDC project teams, plan lifts, select cranes and equipment, and supervise the team to ensure safe execution and compliance with method statements and risk assessments.

The role requires 7 years in lifting/crane management, Level 6 AP Crane Supervisor, and construction site management experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.