Appointed Person for Lifting Operations (APLO)

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities The Approved Person for Lifting Operations (APLO) is entrusted with the following key responsibilities: Supervising Lifting Operations: Ensuring all lifting activities on site are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant industry standards, client requirements, and company procedures. Pre-Operation Checks: Overseeing the planning of lifting operations, including risk assessments, method statements, and lifting plans. Training and Supervision: Ensuring that personnel involved in lifting activities are adequately trained and competent for their tasks. Supervising the work crew during lifting operations to ensure safety. Client Approval: Ensuring that lifting operations are approved by the client for ongoing or long-term projects (temporary approvals are not valid for this allowance). Compliance: Ensuring all lifting operations comply with local regulations and industry’s best practices and making sure that lifting equipment is inspected and certified as per legal requirements. Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining accurate records and reports on lifting operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and client specifications . Desired Candidate Profile Possess a relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification, demonstrating a strong foundation in technical principles. Hold a recognized Appointed Person for Lifting Operations (APLO) certification or equivalent, showcasing specialized knowledge. Have a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in lifting operations, with a proven track record of managing complex projects. Demonstrate a deep understanding of relevant industry standards, such as BS 7121, and regulations. ✔ Experience in Pipeline / Oil & Gas / EPC / Flowline / Wellhead / Brownfield / Upstream / Onshore ✔ Gulf / ADNOC experience preferred ✔ Clean-shaven policy applicable ❌ Candidates with Metro / Building / Road Infrastructure experience are not eligible Company Name: M/s Galfar Engineering & Contracting WLL, Emirates, Abu Dhabi – UAE. Work Location: Abu Dhabi Mode of Interview: Online Employment Type Full Time Company Industry RecruitmentPlacement FirmExecutive Search Department / Functional Area InstallationMaintenanceOperationsRepair Keywords Lift PlannerLifting Operations ManagerLifting CoordinatorHeavy Lift SpecialistCrane Operations SupervisorRisk AssessmentRigging ManagerSafety Management Get real-time job updates only on our App