Job Purpose

·      The purpose of the Site Lifting Specialist is to serve as the expert in routine / non routine, critical, and heavy lift for offshore operations, as well as onshore, as required.

·      To review / audit lifting equipment at various offshore & onshore worksites

·      Review project lifting plans, procedures & operations.

·      Provide technical lifting installation support to the project.

·      Ensure compliance of all lifting operations wit QatarEnergy LNG rules.

Key Accountabilities

(Duties include but not limited to)

·      Act as the Qatargas focal point offshore & as required on site, for all project lifting matters including approval of related documents submitted by Contractor

·      Coordinates with MP Lifting SME, OPCO Lifting SME, Company Representative, Contractor and TPIA for Lifting related issues.

·      Ensures all activities are undertaken in compliance with Company QHSES policies, regulations and standards.

·      Assists Project Management with lifting procedures & drawings review and technical support of execution matters.

·      Responsible for overseeing Lifting activities executed by Contractor offshore and as required onshore worksites.

·      Participate in inspection of lifting equipment to be used within project operations including hired and Contractor’s equipment.

·      Performs surveillance inspection on the Contractors lifting equipment and verifies its condition and validity for continued use.

·      Conducts equipment audits ensuring all relevant certification and audits are up to date and that any close-out actions from audits have been carried out.

·      Stewards in the management of change (MOC) process and is the Company point of contact on the worksite for all site lifting queries.

·      Undertakes complex lifting tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise with regards to any lifting operations.

Technical and Business Skills

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook e-mail system

Behavioural Competencies

SHE Understanding (4)

Ethics and Integrity (4)

Trust and Empowerment (3)

Teamwork/Supporting

Others (4)

Communication and Information Sharing (3)

Innovation (2)

Job Knowledge (4)

Quality/Quantity of Work (4)

Planning and Organizing (4)

Initiative/Commitment (3)

Interpersonal Skills (4)

Service Orientation (2)

Problem Solving (4)

Supervising and Coaching

Others (4)

Qualifications

·         Minimum of 15 years’ experience in similar discipline with at least 10 years demonstrated senior field experience in lifting operations, lifting preparation (lift plans), lifting supervision and lifting equipment inspection.

·         Demonstrate extensive experience in lifting & rigging especially in critical & heavy lifts in offshore Greenfield and Brownfield environment

·         Valid Certifications issued by Internationally Recognized bodies as Competent Lifting Specialist

Knowledge and/or Experience

·         Knowledge of different types of lifting equipment/cranes on heavy lift barges (in anchored & DP modes), jack-up barges, land based mobile/fixed cranes.

·         Inspection of lifting equipment & devices to confirm compliance with Code requirements

·         Experience in review of lifting engineering for, e.g., load curves, stability of barges, rigging calculations, etc.

·         Knowledge of International standards such as LOLER, BS, LEEA, DNV and experience in regulatory compliance.  Experience within Qatar is added value.

·         Fluent in English, spoken and written.