R135 ENGINEER (RIGGING)

Job Title: Lifting Engineer (Rigging)

Industry: Oil & Gas / Industrial Projects
Location: Qatar
Experience Required: 10 years

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in heavy and critical lifting planning within the Oil & Gas industry.

• Strong knowledge of lifting equipment crane types and rigging principles.

• Preferred experience in Offshore Jacket/Topside/Riser Tower fabrication yard and installation projects.

• Demonstrated experience in supervising critical and heavy lifts.

• Expertise in developing AutoCAD lifting plans for both critical and non-routine lifts.

• Excellent communication skills in English.

• Membership in LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) or equivalent certification.

• Prepare lifting plans based on site verification using AutoCAD and submit lifting plan packages with relevant documentation for client approval in line with company lifting procedures.

• Promote safe handling and lifting operations in accordance with company HSE policy and international standards.

• Assess analyze plan and execute lifting operations on-site ensuring compliance with company standards.

• Review scope of work and verify lifting equipment requirements.

• Maintain a systematic and methodological approach to all lifting operations.

• Ensure lifting equipment has the required capacity for safe execution of lifting activities.

• Provide coaching mentoring and training for Rigging Supervisors Rigging Foremen and Riggers.

• Participate in internal audits lifting operations incident investigations and root cause analyses.

• Lead lifting teams on-site ensuring all lifting operations are executed safely with full hazard identification and control measures in place.