Job Purpose

·      Expertise in heavy and critical lifting operations; review/audit of lifting equipment; review of lifting plans and lifting procedures and ensure compliance of lifting and scaffolding operations with QatarGas HSE rules.

Qualifications

·         Degree/HNC in engineering discipline preferred and/or trade certificate in occupational health and safety with relevant significate industry experience in lifting/scaffolding operations supervision of major EPC Contractors in fabrication yards.

Knowledge and/or Experience

·         8 years overall experience with minimum 3 years in a similar role.

·         LEEA Level 3 certified or HNC / NVQ Level Rigging and lifting.

·         BS5975 / CITB/ CISRS Advanced scaffolding Inspector.

·         Knowledge of the different types of offshore and onshore cranes.

·         Member of LEEA, experience in lifting engineering (load curves, bearing capacity effect of the ground, stability of barges).

·         Knowledge of International standards such as LOLER,ILO, BS, PUWER and experience in regulatory compliance

·         Experience of Fabrication yards with multilingual workers,

·         International project experience with Tier-1 EPC Contractor or Client, involved in fabrication of Topsides and Subsea Structures (i.e. greenfield and brownfield work).

·         Valid Bosiet is a plus.

Technical and Business Skills

·         Very good knowledge of lifting standards.

·         A good proficiency in written and spoken English.

·         Ability to effectively communicate on a daily basis with the local personnel without translation.

·         Computer literacy involving the regular use of professional office applications and some technical applications