Lifting Specialist

Lifting Specialist

Location : Qatar (90% Onshore, 10% Offshore)

Contract Type : Residential, 36-month renewable contract

Work Schedule : 10 hours / day, 6 days / week (26 days / month)

Visa Requirements : Sponsorship available for eligible international applicants

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Lifting Specialist to join a high-performing project team delivering a major offshore energy development in Qatar. This is a key site-based role involving oversight of all lifting operations, procedures, and equipment-ensuring activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with international standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee and validate lifting operations to ensure compliance with project, regulatory, and safety requirements
• Monitor contractor lifting activities across onshore yards and offshore facilities
• Review and approve lifting documentation, including plans, calculations, certificates, and method statements
• Conduct equipment inspections and audits, including subcontractor assets
• Participate in risk assessments, job safety analyses, and lifting incident investigations
• Coordinate with construction teams, HSE, and other stakeholders to ensure readiness and alignment
• Provide technical assurance on rigging, crane types, dynamic load reviews, and barge stability where applicable
• Ensure all lifting personnel and operations meet competency and certification standards
• Support the safe execution of complex and critical lifts, including subsea and offshore works
• Represent the lifting discipline during audits, pre-job meetings, and SIMOPS planning sessions

Required Experience & Qualifications :

Preferred :