Recruiting Now: Engineer (Lifting Specialist), Middlesbrough

Our client is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractor within the marine and renewable energy engineering sector.

Due to business expansion they are looking to add an experienced Engineer (Lifting Specialist) to their team in Middlesbrough.

The responsibilities of the Engineer (Lifting Specialist) 

In the position of Engineer (Lifting Specialist) , you are responsible for transportation and lifting operations for components used in the Offshore Renewable Energy sector. You are involved in the creation of lifting and rigging plans including the accompanying calculations and methods. The role also includes involvement in the development of new and innovative custom lifting tools. You support various projects during their execution and oversee the management of owned and new rigging and lifting equipment for use on future projects.

 Job requirements of the Engineer (Lifting Specialist) 

•      Creation and approval of lifting and rigging plans.
•      Construct safe systems of work such as method statements and risk assessments.
•      Selection of suitable rigging equipment.
•      Involvement in the development of lifting tools.
•      Interfacing with clients & MWS with regards to lifting and rigging.
•      Review and/or witness Factory Acceptance Tests / load tests of lifting and rigging equipment.
•      On site presence for witnessing lifts and for immediate support.
•      Continuous support to the project during execution phase.
•      Share knowledge throughout the organisation via various ways.
•      Participate in lessons learned sessions with operational teams.
•      Manage the clients rigging equipment stock.

Essentials needed for the Engineer (Lifting Specialist) 

•      Extensive lifting experience (preferably engineered lifts).
•      A completed technical education (preferably Bachelor degree), ideally in Mechanical, Civil or Offshore Engineering.
•      An understanding of offshore lifting.
•      Proven experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Package (Outlook, Word, Excel).
•      Preferably hold one of the following certifications:
•      Appointed Person for Lifting Operations (CPCS Blue Card) or LOLER Competent Person certificate

What's in it for you?

Our client is a reputable leader in their field and can provide a thriving career environment as well as a comprehensive employment benefits package, that includes the following: hybrid working options, an annual salary review, company bonuses, enhanced annual leave and pension, plus much more. 

For more information on this vacancy or to discuss your wider job search, please call Scott Webb directly on the below contact details.

This vacancy is being advertised by Teespro Recruitment Ltd, our services are that of an Employment Agency & Business.