Launching & Lifting Supervisor

Projek Rapid Transit Aliran Ringan (LRT) Pulau Pinang-Laluan Mutiara Preferred candidates with hands-on experience in LRT/MRT infrastructure projects and based in Penang.

Job Purpose

To supervise on-site launching and lifting operations for segmental box girders (SBG), ensuring safe, efficient, and quality execution in accordance with approved method statements, project specifications, and HSE requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise launching riggers and site workers in installing segmental box girders for bridges and elevated structures.
• Coordinate and monitor launching, lifting, rigging, and segment installation activities.
• Ensure lifting operations are carried out safely and in accordance with approved lifting plans and method statements.
• Manage manpower, machinery, launching equipment, tools, and materials to ensure efficient site operations.
• Monitor work progress, workmanship, and quality compliance against project requirements.
• Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
• Coordinate with the Launching Superintendent, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and QA/QC personnel.
• Identify site issues, resource constraints, and potential delays, and report them to management.
• Maintain daily records of work progress, manpower, equipment usage, inspections, and corrective actions.
• Ensure machinery and equipment are properly maintained, inspected, and safe to operate.
• Promote anti-bribery compliance, continuous improvement, teamwork, and safe working practices.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Several years of relevant experience in launching, lifting supervision, or bridge and infrastructure construction.
• Knowledge of segmental box girder installation, launching equipment, lifting operations, rigging, and slinging.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, method statements, and project specifications.
• Good knowledge of construction site safety requirements and HSE procedures.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage site workers, equipment, and multiple activities effectively.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.