Head of Lifting – Offshore LNG Projects (Qatar)

NES Fircroft; Doha; On-site; QAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Head of Lifting (MP Offshore) for a major LNG project in Qatar. The role acts as the focal point for lifting discipline assurance, compliance, safety leadership, and project support across offshore installations. Location: Qatar Offshore.

Contract: 3 years (initial). Work pattern: 100% offshore with a 28/28 rotation. The candidate will lead lifting operations, ensure inspections and certifications meet API/ASME/LOLER standards, and coordinate with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Sciences.
• OPITO - LOLER Competent Person Certification.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in large Oil & Gas construction/projects environment.
• Strong experience in lifting equipment inspections, certifications, and compliance management.
• Knowledge of API, ASME, BS, DNV, ISO, and LOLER standards.
• Previous experience as Lifting SME, Technical Authority, or similar leadership role preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Skills

Lifting operations leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety leadership

Technical authority

Lifting SME

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Sciences

Job description

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Head of Lifting (MP Offshore) for a major LNG project in Qatar. The role acts as the focal point for lifting discipline assurance, compliance, safety leadership, and project support across offshore installations. Location: Qatar Offshore.

Contract: 3 years (initial). Work pattern: 100% offshore with a 28/28 rotation. The candidate will lead lifting operations, ensure inspections and certifications meet API/ASME/LOLER standards, and coordinate with