Lifting Supervisor
2025-10-14T11:37:38+00:00
Shelter Group Africa
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FULL_TIME
Kigali
Kigali
00000
Rwanda
Professional Services
Construction
2025-11-10T17:00:00+00:00
Rwanda
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Company Overview:
Shelter Group is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.
Job Summary:
An experienced and safety-conscious Lifting Supervisor to oversee and coordinate all lifting and rigging operations at our construction sites. The ideal candidate will ensure that all lifting activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company procedures and international standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning & Coordination:
- Assess lifting operations and develop risk assessments and lifting plans.
- Review and approve lifting plans in coordination with engineers and safety officers.
- Coordinate lifting activities with contractors, riggers, and crane operators to ensure smooth operations.
- Supervision of Lifting Operations:
- Direct and supervise all lifting operations on site, ensuring they are executed safely and in accordance with the lifting plan.
- Ensure that the correct lifting equipment and accessories are used for each task.
- Monitor ground conditions, load limits, and positioning of cranes and other lifting machinery.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Enforce all safety procedures, site rules, and legal regulations related to lifting operations.
- Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings before lifting activities begin.
- Ensure lifting equipment is certified, inspected, and in good working condition before use.
- Report and investigate any incidents or near-misses related to lifting operations.
- Documentation & Records:
- Maintain accurate records of lifting equipment certifications, inspections, and lifting plans.
- Prepare reports on lifting operations, incidents, and equipment usage as required.
- Training & Leadership:
- Provide guidance and supervision to riggers and lifting team members.
- Ensure all lifting team members are trained and competent for their roles.
- Planning & Coordination
- Supervision of Lifting Operations
- Safety & Compliance
- Documentation & Records
- Training & Leadership
- Minimum Education: Diploma or Technical Certificate in Engineering or a related field.
- Valid Lifting Supervisor Certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in supervising crane and lifting operations in construction or industrial projects.
- Strong knowledge of lifting equipment, rigging techniques, and safety standards
- Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
- High commitment to safety and risk management.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations related to lifting.
- Ability to read lifting plans, technical drawings, and risk assessments.
JOB-68ee360220a2e
Vacancy title:
Lifting Supervisor
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Construction]
Jobs at:
Shelter Group Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, November 10 2025
Duty Station:
Kigali | Kigali | Rwanda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Company Overview:
Shelter Group is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.
Job Summary:
An experienced and safety-conscious Lifting Supervisor to oversee and coordinate all lifting and rigging operations at our construction sites. The ideal candidate will ensure that all lifting activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company procedures and international standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning & Coordination:
- Assess lifting operations and develop risk assessments and lifting plans.
- Review and approve lifting plans in coordination with engineers and safety officers.
- Coordinate lifting activities with contractors, riggers, and crane operators to ensure smooth operations.
- Supervision of Lifting Operations:
- Direct and supervise all lifting operations on site, ensuring they are executed safely and in accordance with the lifting plan.
- Ensure that the correct lifting equipment and accessories are used for each task.
- Monitor ground conditions, load limits, and positioning of cranes and other lifting machinery.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Enforce all safety procedures, site rules, and legal regulations related to lifting operations.
- Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings before lifting activities begin.
- Ensure lifting equipment is certified, inspected, and in good working condition before use.
- Report and investigate any incidents or near-misses related to lifting operations.
- Documentation & Records:
- Maintain accurate records of lifting equipment certifications, inspections, and lifting plans.
- Prepare reports on lifting operations, incidents, and equipment usage as required.
- Training & Leadership:
- Provide guidance and supervision to riggers and lifting team members.
- Ensure all lifting team members are trained and competent for their roles.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: associate degree
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