Construction Method and Special Projects

Samridhi; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Samridhi in Chennai is seeking a seasoned lifting and crane operations specialist to develop detailed method statements and lifting plans for complex crane operations, ensuring safety and project alignment. You will coordinate equipment selection, conduct site assessments, and maintain rigorous lifting documentation.

You will evaluate specialized gear such as Strand jacks, SPMTs, and mega cranes, while optimizing utilization and minimizing environmental impact through the reuse of temporary

Qualifications

• Develop method statements and work procedures for complex construction activities.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with construction methods.
• Coordinate crane selection and lifting equipment for each lift.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed method statements and work procedures for complex construction activities.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with construction methods.
• Develop and implement lifting plans for crane operations aligned with safety standards.
• Coordinate selection and mobilization of cranes and lifting equipment for each lift.
• Conduct site assessments to identify hazards and ensure lifting area is safe.
• Ensure that load charts and lifting capacities are understood and adhered to.
• Complete lifting documentation including permits, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Maintain records of lifting operations, inspections, audits, and incident reports.
• Evaluate specialized equipment such as Strand jacks, SPMTs, mega cranes and machinery.
• Optimize crane utilization, counterweight configurations, and load distribution.
• Reuse available temporary works to minimize environmental impact.

Skills

Lifting plans

Crane operations

Risk assessment

Safety coordination

Site surveys

Tools

Strand jacks

SPMTs

Mega cranes

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Develop detailed method statements and work procedures for complex construction activities.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with construction methods.
• Develop and implement lifting plans for all crane operations, ensuring alignment with project requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Coordinate the selection and mobilization of appropriate cranes and lifting equipment for each lift.
• Conduct site assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure the lifting area is safe for operations.
• Ensure the load charts and lifting capacities of cranes are fully understood and adhered to during the planning and execution stages.
• Ensure that all lifting documentation is completed accurately, including lifting permits, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Maintain records of lifting operations, including lift plans, equipment inspections, safety audits, and incident reports.
• Evaluate and select specialized equipment such as Strand jacks, SPMTs, Mega cranes and machinery.
• Optimise crane utilization, counterweight configurations, and load distribution for heavy lifting and complex installations.
• Optimise and reuse available temporary works for sustainable construction methods that minimize environmental impact