Summary
Aertssen Machinery Services, part of the Aertssen Group, is hiring a Lifting Supervisor in Qatar. The role supervises lifting operations, inspects cranes, assesses risks, investigates incidents and coordinates crane operators, riggers and other site personnel. Applicants need at least eight years of lifting or rigging experience, three years of supervisory experience, crawler crane assembly and dismantling expertise, and strong English skills. The posting also requires candidates to be at least 30, physically fit and medically certified by a Qatar-registered practitioner or QP-owned medical center.
The posting
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Lifting Supervisor
Location: Qatar
Type: Full-Time
Company Presentation
Aertssen Machinery Services is proudly part of the Aertssen Group, a family-owned company based in Belgium with over 60 years of history. Over the past 15 years, with our state-of-the-art machinery, we have established a reputable presence in the Middle East, with offices in UAE, Qatar and KSA. We operate in two divisions: Heavy Lifting & Earthmoving, ensuring the execution of a wide range of diverse projects on daily basis. Our advanced fleet of high-tech machinery, combined with our nine hundred specialized employees, empowers us to consistently deliver customer-centric service. Our employees are invaluable to us. After all, it's the synergy between our passionate team and our machinery that drives our daily excellence in everything we do.
At Aertssen Machinery Services, our mission is to live up to the promise made in our slogan every day: People, power, and passion to build on.
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Key Responsibilities
We are looking for a Lifting Supervisor to join our team:
- You will supervise all lifting operations on site, ensuring the correct and safe execution of the work.
- You will conduct meetings, asses’ risks and report & investigate any incidents.
- You will inspect the cranes daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
- You will coordinate crane operators, riggers and other personnel involved with the lifting operations.
- You always collaborate and maintain constant communication with the site manager, foreman, rigger, and other involved parties.
- Proven hands-on experience supervising crawler crane operations
- Solid knowledge of safety standards and lifting procedures
- Strong leadership skills to guide teams through demanding heavy lifting projects
Qualifications
- At least 30 years of age and physically fit
- Minimum secondary education
- A minimum of eight (8) years of lifting or rigging experience in lifting activities
- At least three (3) years of supervisory experience
- Strong expertise in crawler crane assembly and dismantling
- Proficient in reading, speaking, writing, and understanding the English language
- Strong administrative and supervisory skills to schedule, monitor, and control lifting equipment and lifting operations
- Certified physically and medically fit—including eyesight, colour blindness test, hearing, and reflexes—by a Qatar-registered medical practitioner and/or QP-owned medical center
What we offer
We offer you the opportunity to join an internationally growing company. You will be part of our dynamic team, you will be able to contribute to and benefit from our continuous expansion and global reach.