Lifting Coordinator job at Mota Engil

Description

Mota-Engil is hiring a Lifting Coordinator responsible for overseeing all lifting operations on the project to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and company policies.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Dimension load lifting accessories (e.g., beads, shackles, chains) and create/update load schematics using AutoCAD.
• Accurately calculate loads and interpret load diagrams to ensure safe lifting operations.
• Coordinate and supervise all lifting activities according to the approved lifting plan.
• Ensure that only registered and appointed crane operators, certified signalers, and riggers are involved in lifting operations.
• Verify that ground conditions are suitable and safe for lifting operations and that crane operators perform daily checks of their equipment before shifts.
• Brief crane operators, riggers, and signalmen on safe lifting procedures and ensure they adhere to these protocols.
• Validate the validity of lifting machine certificates and maintenance inspection programs.
• Ensure adherence to safe lifting procedures and take corrective measures for any unsafe conditions, ensuring all necessary precautions are in place.
• Attend daily toolbox meetings for effective consultation, communication, and coordination before the commencement of work.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and the company’s Quality, Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHEQ) policies and procedures.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or civil engineering or related from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in the oil and gas or civil construction industry, with a proven track record in lifting operations.
• Completion of a Lifting Supervisors Safety course, or equivalent is a MUST.
• Appointed Person for Lifting Operations (APLO) certification, as required by relevant regulations.
• Demonstrated experience in load planning, lifting equipment selection, and risk assessment.
• Hands-on experience in supervising the lifting Team and coordinating lifting activities.
• Successful completion of a recognized Rigging and Signalman course.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate the lifting, Team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Proficiency in load calculation software and AutoCAD or similar design software.

Note: Mota-Engil Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified female candidates and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are highly encouraged to apply.

• Dimension load lifting accessories (e.g., beads, shackles, chains) and create/update load schematics using AutoCAD.
• Accurately calculate loads and interpret load diagrams to ensure safe lifting operations.
• Coordinate and supervise all lifting activities according to the approved lifting plan.
• Ensure that only registered and appointed crane operators, certified signalers, and riggers are involved in lifting operations.
• Verify that ground conditions are suitable and safe for lifting operations and that crane operators perform daily checks of their equipment before shifts.
• Brief crane operators, riggers, and signalmen on safe lifting procedures and ensure they adhere to these protocols.
• Validate the validity of lifting machine certificates and maintenance inspection programs.
• Ensure adherence to safe lifting procedures and take corrective measures for any unsafe conditions, ensuring all necessary precautions are in place.
• Attend daily toolbox meetings for effective consultation, communication, and coordination before the commencement of work.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and the company’s Quality, Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHEQ) policies and procedures.

• Proficiency in load calculation software and AutoCAD or similar design software.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or civil engineering or related from an accredited university.
• Completion of a Lifting Supervisors Safety course, or equivalent is a MUST.
• Appointed Person for Lifting Operations (APLO) certification, as required by relevant regulations.
• Successful completion of a recognized Rigging and Signalman course.