Lifting Specialist
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EngineeringWe are looking for a Lifting Specialist for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Doha, Qatar
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Estimated End Date: 01 Nov 2025
Contract Term in Months: 36 months
Qualification and Experience Required:
- Diploma in Engineering.
Knowledge and/or Experience
- 8 years experience in discipline & technical with Large Projects in oil and gas industry and at least 7 years of demonstrated senior field experience in lifting operations, lifting preparation (lift plans) and lifting supervision.
Technical and Business Skills
- Experience in subsea, offshore and yard lifting activities.
- Knowledge of the different types of onshore and offshore cranes.
- Experience in lifting engineering (load curves, dynamic analysis review, rigging calculation, barge stability).
- Preferable with experience in onshore and offshore lifting equipment inspection.
- Good knowledge of international codes / Standards/ Recommended practices of API, LOLER, BS, LEEA, DNV and experience in regulatory compliance.
- Familiar with DNV-ST-N001 and IMCA LR006.
Job Purpose
- The Lifting Specialist is responsible for the review and audit of lifting equipment and personnel, lifting plans and lifting procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational requirements.
- The role requires expertise in heavy and critical lifting operations, in fabrication yards & offshore
Key Job Accountabilities
- Ensures all lifting activities are performed safely and as per the contractual requirements and in compliance with government regulations.
- Provides safety, Health and Environmental leadership by example to the Project Team and contractor, its sub-contractor and site vendors.
- Monitor and assess the lifting activities of the Contractor/Subcontractors to ensure that they comply with contractual requirements, project documentation and applicable International Standards.
- Coordinates with Major Projects & Project Head of Lifting, Construction Manager and Contractor for lifting related issues.
- Ensures contractors' processes and procedures are effective and meet COMPANY requirements and government regulations.
- Participates in audit of lifting equipment, including Subcontractor's equipment. Performs surveillance of the lifting equipment and verifies its condition and validity for continued use.
- Reviews and approves the technical documents related to lifting operation and assurance. (e.g. Procedure, Method statement, Lift plans, calculation, lifting equipment certificates dossier).
- Participates in the development of the JSA (Job Safety Analysis) to ensure all hazards have been clearly identified, captured and all mitigation measures have been identified.
- Participates in RCFA (Root Cause Failure Analysis) for Lifting incidents.
- Participates in Risk Assessments kick off meetings and Pre-Job Meetings, Pre-Simops visits, technical meetings etc. as required in accordance with Company's referential.
If Interested Kindly apply.

JOB SUMMARY
Lifting Specialist