Lifting Supervisor in Riyadh

ob Title: Lifting SupervisorJob PurposeThe lifting supervisor is responsible for planning, supervising, and ensuring the safe execution of lifting operations. The role focuses on safety, compliance, and coordination of people and equipment involved in lifting activities.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & PreparationPrepare and review lifting plans and method statements

Select appropriate lifting equipment (cranes, hoists, slings, shackles)

Assess load weight, size, center of gravity, and lifting method

Conduct risk assessments before lifting operationsSupervision & ExecutionSupervise lifting operations on site

Ensure lifts are carried out according to the approved lift plan

Coordinate with crane operators, riggers, and signalers

Stop lifting operations if unsafe conditions ariseSafety & ComplianceEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations

Check lifting equipment certifications and inspections

Enforce use of PPE (helmets, gloves, safety boots, etc.)

Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefingsCommunication & CoordinationAct as the main point of contact during lifting activities

Communicate clearly using hand signals or radios

Liaise with site managers, engineers, and safety officersReporting & DocumentationMaintain lifting operation records

Report incidents, near misses, or equipment defects

Ensure documentation is completed and stored correctlyRequired Skills & CompetenciesStrong knowledge of lifting operations and safety procedures

Ability to read lift plans and technical drawings

Good leadership and communication skills

Risk assessment and problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail and decision-making under pressureQualifications & TrainingCertified Lifting Supervisor training (country-specific)

Knowledge of local lifting and safety regulations

Experience in construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, or logistics

First-aid or safety training (preferred)Working ConditionsConstruction or industrial site environment

Outdoor work in varying weather conditions

May require night shifts or weekend work

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