Location: Austria | Full-time | 17/4 Rotation | Travel & Accommodation Covered

Key Responsibilities

Lifting operations and planning

- Plan, assess and supervise all lifting operations across the project.
- Prepare, review and continuously update Lifting Operations Plans, Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
- Coordinate crane operations, lifting teams and associated site activities.
- Ensure lifting activities are properly planned, risk-assessed and executed in accordance with applicable legislation and industry standards.
- Select and deploy suitably qualified lifting personnel, ensuring appropriate competence assessments, certifications and training.
- Oversee the inspection, maintenance and documentation of cranes, lifting equipment and accessories.
- Plan, organise and provide technical oversight for the installation of precast concrete elements.
- Develop and coordinate erection sequences, lifting arrangements and rigging methods.
- Manage the logistics, delivery, handling and positioning of precast components in coordination with crane operations and other site activities.
- Supervise the alignment, temporary bracing and final fixing of precast elements in accordance with technical specifications and quality requirements.
- Ensure structural stability and safe working practices throughout installation activities.
- Maintain accurate records of installation activities, quality inspections and approvals.

Site coordination and stakeholder management

- Work closely with the Project Director, Temporary Works Coordinator, structural engineers, precast manufacturers, subcontractors and other trades.
- Engage early with procurement and package management teams to establish lifting requirements, lifting points and training needs.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities, airfields,



police and neighbouring property owners where required, including arrangements relating to crane oversailing.
- Organise and lead lifting meetings, toolbox talks, briefings and coordination sessions.
- Participate in project reviews and DABs as required.
- Ensure effective communication between lifting teams and all relevant project stakeholders.

Health, safety and operational performance

- Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and compliance across all lifting and precast installation activities.
- Ensure safety-critical equipment and systems, including hook cameras, PPE and communication tools, remain functional and fit for purpose.
- Establish and monitor effective processes for reporting, investigating and managing defects and incidents.
- Monitor crane utilisation, breakdowns and operational performance through relevant KPI reporting.
- Identify opportunities to improve lifting efficiency, coordination and overall site performance.
- Perform, or delegate as appropriate, the responsibilities of Crane Coordinator, Crane Supervisor and MEWP Coordinator.

Required Experience

- Proven experience in a Lifting Manager or equivalent senior lifting role within complex construction projects.
- Strong technical understanding of lifting operations, crane management, rigging and lifting equipment.
- Experience planning and supervising precast concrete installation and associated lifting activities.
- Demonstrable knowledge of lifting plans, method statements, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
- Experience coordinating crane teams, lifting personnel, subcontractors and multiple site trades.
- Strong understanding of temporary works interfaces, structural stability and precast erection sequences.
- Knowledge of applicable lifting legislation, safety standards and industry best practice.
- Experience managing

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