ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation of Lifting plans as per the site verification using AUTOCAD and

submitting lifting-plans packages with all relevant documents for client approval as

per the Company Lifting Procedure.

• Promote Safe Handling and Lifting Operations referring to Company HSE policy and

international standards.

• Assess, analyze, plan and execute lifting operations on site in line with Company

standards

• Verify lifting equipment requirements through a review of the scope of work

• Responsible for lifting equipment se lection, procurement and ensure all lifting

equipment meets the required standards.

• Ensure all documentation required for lifting and rigging has been processed and

correct in order for the lifting and rigging to proceed

• Produce Lifting and Rigging Method Statements, Plot Plans Rigging Studies, Heavy

Lift and Critical Lift packs

• Ensure compliance with QSGTL policies and procedure related to Lifting and rigging

• Ensure safety critical elements are maintained

• Competent at assessing the lifting and rigging employees under his jurisdiction

• Supervise 3rd party inspections of CONTRACTOR owned, operated or hired cranes,

lifting equipment including boom truck and forklifts (or any lifting equipment under

CONTRACTOR control)

• Ensure all equipment is faultless before requesting Shell inspections of the

equipment.

• Monitoring of the ongoing lifting operations at site to ensure best industry practices

are being carried out and legislative practices are met.

• Maintain a systematic and methodological approach to the Lifting Operations.

• Ensure lifting equipment which is used for all the execution of all lifting activities has

the required capacity for the safe execution of the lifting operation.

• Participates in the Coaching, Mentoring, and Training of Rigging Supervisor, Rigging

• Foreman, and Riggers.

• To be involved in planning internal audits of the lifting operations participates in

lifting operations incident investigation and analyses

• Lead the lifting teams at the Site, towards safe work practice and ensure lifting

operations are held safely, considering all hazards and corresponding controls

Skills

REQUIREMENTS

• MANDATORY Lifting Engineer shall hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering or its

equivalent with minimum of 10 years of experience.

• MANDATORY A total of 7 years' experience in Lifting and Rigging to include

Heavy Lift experience in the Oil and Gas industry

• MANDATORY At least 2 years’ experience creating Heavy complex lifting and

rigging drawings in AutoCAD

• Knowledge of all lifting equipment and various crane types.

• Working Experience in Offshore jacket/topside/Riser tower fabrication Yard

/ Installation project preferred

• Experience in Supervision of critical and heavy lifts

• Expertise in developing Auto Cad Lifting plans for Critical and Non-Routine Lifts.

• Experience in planning and execution of overall lifting activities in Major

turnarounds, TA, plant shutdowns. Should have experience in handling minimum

crew size of 200-300per shift with multi-cultural resources.

• Experience in preparing critical, non-routine& routine lifting plans using

conventional lifting equipment’s and Manual rigging arrangements.

• Hands own experience in rigging job execution, should be worked as rigger,

supervisor, coordinator, Rigging Engineer.

• Preferred engineering Degree or relevant experience subject to Shell Lifting

Department Approval.

• A functional knowledge of AutoCAD, with the skill to produce detailed and technical

AutoCAD lifting and rigging plot plans and studies to scale.

• Expert knowledge in lifting equipment, lifting equipment selection for procurement

and task, lifting equipment inspection and lifting equipment devaluation

calculations

• A thorough understanding of the testing requirements for lifting equipment including

but not limited to vendor lifting lugs and trunnions.

• Expert Knowledge of all lifting and crane standards applicable to Qatar and

turnaround.

• Expert Knowledge of lifting using Mobile Crane's, Overhead Cranes, Gantry Crane's

both Fixed and Trolley, Chain Blocks, Tirfors, Jacking and Skating, Fork Truck, and

Man-lifts. Boom Truck Including any devaluations.

• Knowledge of all projects Lifting and HSE standards and requirements. (It will be

accepted that a new employee to the site will require some time to familiarize

himself with the standards and HSSE requirements of the site).

• Fluent in English Reading, Writing and Speaking (IELTS 8 equivalent).

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel

• Heavy rigging experience is required

• Strong understanding of rigging principles