Site Lifting Coordinator

Lifting Operations Technical Coordinator

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UK Projects | Site-Based

Contract / Permanent (flexible depending on candidate)

We’re looking for an experienced Lifting Operations Technical Coordinator / Appointed Person to join a high-performing construction and commissioning team supporting major UK projects.

This is a key technical leadership role, acting as the focal point for all lifting, rigging, and mechanical handling activities on site—ensuring operations are delivered safely, efficiently, and fully compliant with industry standards.

The Role

You will take ownership of all lifting operations on site, providing technical oversight, guidance, and assurance across the full project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as the technical authority / Appointed Person for lifting operations
• Reviewing and endorsing lift plans, method statements, and risk assessments
• Ensuring compliance with LOLER, BSEN, and client-specific standards
• Overseeing the inspection and integrity assurance of lifting equipment
• Supporting and supervising rigging teams on site
• Conducting audits and driving continuous improvement in safety and execution
• Acting as the main interface for clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in lifting operations, rigging, and crane activities
• Strong background as an Appointed Person (CPCS A61) or equivalent
• Knowledge of LOLER regulations and lifting standards
• Experience reviewing lift plans and managing high-risk operations
• Ability xwzovoh to lead teams and promote a strong safety-first culture

Desirable Certifications:

• OPITO Rigging Stage 3 / 4
• ECITB Moving Loads
• LOLER Competent Person
• Lifting Equipment Inspection

Why Apply?

• Work on major UK projects across construction and commissioning
• Take on a high-impact, safety-critical leadership position
• Be part of a specialist technical team driving best practice
• Opportunity to influence standards, safety, and delivery at scale