Lifting Equipment Inspector

Role Overview

A major construction project in Lusail, Qatar is seeking a Lifting Appointed Person to oversee and support safe lifting activities on site. The role calls for someone with strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, and hands-on experience in lifting operations, crane selection, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Take charge of planning and controlling lifting activities.
• Develop lift plans and supporting method statements.
• Assess lifting-related risks, spot hazards, and put control measures in place.
• Choose appropriate cranes and lifting gear for each job.
• Make sure all lifting work follows applicable safety rules and regulations.
• Check that the lifting team is qualified and competent for the task.
• Work closely with crane operators, riggers, and site supervisors.
• Observe lifting operations directly at site and intervene when needed.
• Halt any lifting work if conditions are unsafe.
• Keep accurate logs, inspection files, and related documentation.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A diploma or degree in Engineering or Construction is preferred.
• Valid CPCS A61 Appointed Person certification, or an equivalent qualification, is required.
• Formal training in lifting operations and safety procedures is expected.
• Working knowledge of lifting regulations, including LOLER or equivalent local standards, is necessary.
• Ability to create lift plans and carry out risk assessments.
• Good understanding of cranes, rigging methods, and load charts.
• Strong safety mindset and confident decision-making skills.
• At least 5 years of experience in lifting operations or a closely related area.

Application Requirements

• Applicants must already be in Qatar and hold a valid QID.
• The selected candidate should be able to join without delay.
• Submission of a current CV and experience certificates is mandatory.
• Applications missing the requested documents will not be considered.
• Experience certificates must support the full 5-year experience history shown in the CV.

Additional Information

This opportunity is with a leading construction project in Lusail, Qatar. The employer expects all required supporting documents to be attached at the time of application.