VGS RPO Services
Crane Engineer Surveyor
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Salary:
£45 – £50 / hour
Location:
Somerset, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
21 October 2026
What they need
Crane Engineer Surveyor - Somerset
£45p/h (outside IR35) + average 40hr standard billing week + expenses + overtime + collaborative & supportive team environment + 12–36-month site-based contract
A leading global Professional Services organisation is looking to engage with an experienced Crane Engineer Surveyor to join their team in Somerset on a long-term contract basis
Crane Engineer Surveyor remit;
- Undertake 3rd party inspections of various types of Cranes and other Lifting Equipment (as required) under statutory requirements LOLER 9 (2), PUWER and H&S compliance
- Equipment includes Tower Cranes, Mobiles Cranes, Overhead Gantry Cranes and other related lifting equipment
- Inspections include a Crane’s Structural Steelwork, Hoist & Drive Mechanisms, Ropes and Chains, Functional Safety Tests, Load Management, Controls and Markings and Foundations and Anchorages
- Produce comprehensive and detailed inspection reports
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships with internal & external teams
Crane Engineer Surveyor profile;
- NVQ4, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
- LEEA specialized credentials covering areas like Lifting Gear General, Lifting Machines, and Mobile or Overhead Cranes.
- Deep understanding of LOLER 9 (2), LOLER 1998 (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations), PUWER & H&S compliance standards.
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Level II certifications (such as MPI or DPI) for weld and structural crack detection
- A valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card for working on active construction sites.
- Ability to work at height, access tight crane structures, and perform physical load and functional tests
- Accurate and timely reporting experience
- Confident verbal & written communication skills
- A full UK driving licence & use of own car
- A willingness to work various shift patterns including days, nights & weekends
If this Crane Engineer Surveyor contract looks of interest and you are confident you have the required experience & qualifications, then please do contact us and one of our consultants will be in touch
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