Job Description
Job Overview: MEC Emirates is currently seeking skilled and certified Lifting Supervisors to oversee lifting operations for our ongoing projects in Abu Dhabi. This role is critical for ensuring that all lifting activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with regulatory standards. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in supervising cranes, lifting equipment, and rigging activities.
Key Responsibilities: As a Lifting Supervisor, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating lifting operations, ensuring the correct equipment is used, and monitoring site safety during lifting tasks. You will also oversee rigging teams, communicate with crane operators, and enforce compliance with industry best practices and company procedures.
Safety & Compliance: Safety is at the heart of this position. You will play a vital role in implementing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with UAE safety regulations. You will also be expected to stop unsafe operations, train workers on lifting standards, and keep proper documentation of lifting plans and safety checks.
Technical Expertise: This position requires strong technical knowledge of cranes, rigging, slings, and lifting equipment. The Lifting Supervisor should be able to identify faults, recommend corrective measures, and verify that all lifting accessories are certified and in proper working condition before operations commence.
Team Management: Leading rigging crews and coordinating with engineers, site managers, and safety officers will be an essential part of your role. You must ensure smooth communication between teams to complete lifting operations safely and within project deadlines. Strong leadership and decision-making abilities are crucial.
Immediate Requirement: This position is open for immediate joiners who are ready to contribute their expertise to ongoing projects. If you are proactive, safety-driven, and capable of handling high-pressure environments, this opportunity offers excellent exposure to some of the region’s most complex construction operations.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CVs to career@mecemirates.com with the subject line “Application – Lifting Supervisor”. Applications will be screened on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Immediate joiners will be given preference.
About Us:
MEC Emirates is a trusted leader in construction and engineering services across the UAE, delivering high-quality projects with a strong focus on safety and operational excellence. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, we pride ourselves on building strong teams that drive success in every project. Joining MEC Emirates means becoming part of an organization that values professionalism, growth, and safety at every step.
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Valid LEEA Certification (mandatory), Diploma or Degree in Engineering/Construction preferred
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
certifiedoperationsactivitieslineregulatorystandardscranesequipmentrigginglifting supervisorplanningmonitoringsitesafetycomplianceindustrycompanypoliciesriskregulationsdocumentationtechnicalcorrectiveaccessoriesconditionmanagementpartcommunicationprojectleadershipopenhandlingcomplexconstructionrollingbasisengineering servicesfocusoperational excellencereliabilityinnovationbuildingorganization
