The role & about the client:
On behalf of our client, ITS Building People are searching for an experienced Crane Supervisor to join a civils contractor for a contract to start imminently.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure all lifting operations are properly planned, risk assessed and carried out safely
- Coordinate crane movements and lifting schedules to avoid delays and hazards
- Work closely with lift planners, slinger/ signallers and crane operators
- Ensure site specific safety standards and policies
- Conduct toolbox talks and lifting briefing''s.
- Ensure all members of the lifting team understand their roles and responsibilities
- Monitor site conditions to ensure safe crane use
- Ensure exclusion zones and safe working areas are clearly marked and maintained
- Ensure pre- use checks of cranes and lifting accessories are carried out
- Report and log defects or faults immediately
- Confirm that all lifting gear has valid certification and is suitable for the task
- Maintain lifting plans, method statements, risk assessments and checklists
- Record incidents, near misses and lifting related issues as per site protocol.
- Relevant tickets- CPCS
- Relevant experience in lifting supervision or crane operations
- Experience working with groundworks
- Must be able to interpret lift plans and ensure their implementation on site
- Ability to liaise with engineers and site managers to plan lifts in conjunction with ongoing groundwork phases
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office on (phone number removed)