Definition:

• Report to the Site Management.
• Head of the team for the heavy lift operations.
• Responsible for all the preparations of heavy lifts
• Assist with the planning and help with the engineering of all the heavy weight lifts
• Responsible for the technical execution on site.
• Responsible for the personnel occupied with the heavy lifts.
• Participate in the pre-job meetings.
• Responsible for the checklists in accordance with the manuals.
• Work together with the safety officer in order to create an optimal and safe technical environment to work in.
• Supervise heavy lifting activities
• Rigger for heavy lifts.
• Participate in meetings about internal projects.
• Responsible for the control/audit of the equipment of the cranes and the equipment used for the mounting of the cranes and the lifts.

Professional experience:

• 3 years of experience as Site Supervisor.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as crane supervisor in heavy lifting projects (heavy lifts > 200 tons).
• Minimum 1 year of experience as rigger/mechanic in heavy lifting projects (heavy lifts > 200 tons).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in mounting lattice boom cranes.
• Experience with rigging and handling heavy weights.
• Specific professional experience in the domain of Petrochemical, refinery and mining installations.

Education:

• Degree “Bachelor in Mechanics” or “Bachelor in Construction”.
• Training “Safety for Operational Supervisors SCC **” or a similar training.

Skills:

• Capable to work under stress.
• Be able to read and interpret loading charts
• Leadership qualities
• Be able to work individually and in a group
• Be able to draw up and follow the planning of a project
• Know the different types and characteristics of lifting cranes
• Know how to perform the rigging and handling of heavy weights
• Know how to calculate the maximum hoisting capacity
• Know how to determine the hoisting capacity of the slings and shackles
• Know the methods to determine the actual weight of the elements to lift