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Senior Lifting Engineer (Appointed Person)

Ghobash Group


Job Location:

Abu Dhabi - UAE

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 September 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Prepare and approve lifting plans risk assessments method statements and crane studies.
  • Categorize lifting activities as routine non-routine critical or complex.
  • Select suitable cranes lifting equipment accessories and lifting methods.
  • Verify crane capacity load weight radius ground conditions and environmental factors.
  • Conduct site inspections and pre-lift meetings before starting lifting activities.
  • Coordinate with lifting supervisors crane operators riggers banksmen HSE personnel and construction teams.
  • Ensure lifting equipment and accessories have valid third-party certification and inspection records.
  • Confirm that all lifting personnel are trained competent and certified.
  • Monitor lifting operations and ensure compliance with the approved lifting plan.
  • Stop any unsafe lifting activity and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain lifting plans inspection records equipment registers and certification documents.
  • Participate in incident investigations toolbox talks audits and safety meetings.
  • Ensure emergency and rescue arrangements are available for critical lifting operations.

Qualifications :

  • Diploma or bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Valid Appointed Person certification from an approved training provider.
  • Minimum 58 years of experience in lifting operations within oil and gas EPC construction or industrial projects.
  • ADNOC project experience is preferred.
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Additional Information :

  • Strong knowledge of crane operations lifting calculations rigging practices and international lifting standards.
  • Good communication leadership planning and documentation skills.
  • Proficiency in preparing lifting plans using relevant engineering software is preferred.

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract


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Established in 1981, Ghobash Group stands as a distinguished UAE-based conglomerate renowned for its highly diversified and progressive business ventures. With a robust portfolio spanning eight pivotal sectors, including a strong focus on Technology, Energy & Utilities, and Healthcare ... View more

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