Lifting Engineer

Lift Planning & Engineering

• Prepare and review Lifting Plans, Lift Studies, and Risk Assessments for all critical and non-critical lifts.
• Calculate crane capacities, load charts, rigging configurations, and ground bearing pressures.
• Develop method statements for complex, tandem, and blind lifts in coordination with structural engineers.
• Review and approve third-party lifting plans submitted by subcontractors.

Supervision of Lifting Operations

• Act as Appointed Person / Lifting Supervisor for all lifting operations on site.
• Coordinate with rigging/lifting supervisor, crane operators, riggers, and signal persons to ensure safe lift execution.
• Conduct pre-lift meetings and briefings with all personnel involved in lifting activities.
• Manage exclusion zones and ensure bystander safety during all lift operations.

Equipment Inspection & Certification

• Ensure all lifting equipment and accessories (cranes, slings, shackles, spreader beams) are inspected, certified, and fit for purpose.
• Maintain lifting equipment registers and ensure valid third-party inspection certificates are on file.
• Remove defective equipment from service and arrange repair or replacement as required.
• Oversee statutory inspections of lifting equipment in accordance with Qatar and international standards.

HSE Compliance

• Enforce compliance with Qatar Civil Defense regulations, BS 7121, ASME B30 series, and client HSE requirements.
• Implement the project Lifting Management Plan and permit-to-work system for all lifting activities.
• Investigate lifting-related incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts, and prepare root cause analysis reports.
• Conduct regular lifting-specific toolbox talks, inductions, and competency assessments for riggers and operators.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and submit daily lifting logs, inspection records, and weekly lifting activity reports.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for all critical lifts including post-lift records.

Pay: QAR7,000.00 - QAR13,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person