RUYA WHP SLS

WHP SLS - Lifting & Handling Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all lifting activities related to the construction of offshore platforms, including jackets and topsides, ensuring safe handling and lifting operations in the contractor's construction yards.
• Act as the focal point for major project lifting and handling operations at the construction site.
• Promote and implement safe handling and lifting operations in line with company HSE policies and international standards.
• Manage and review contractor handling, lifting, and loadout procedures and package loadouts.
• Participate in defining company lifting and handling procedures and in internal audits.
• Oversee lifting activities executed by contractors at all worksites.
• Provide expertise in daily handling and lifting activities, including categorization of lifts.
• Perform risk assessments and hazard identification for lifting operations.
• Assist in technical review of lifting and skidding operations.
• Inspect all lifting equipment, gears, and appliances.
• Conduct dedicated lifting toolbox talks and post-job debriefs.
• Periodically review generic lift plans.
• Review and approve lifting plans for complex and complicated lifts.
• Advise HSE teams at yards to raise awareness of hazards in routine and non-routine lifts.
• Participate in internal audits of lifting operations and in incident investigations and analyses.
• Ensure all activities comply with QHSE policies, regulations, and standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience in the lifting and handling industry at a supervisory level.
• Experience in the oil & gas industry, specifically with topsides and jackets construction.
• Technical or engineering qualifications such as OPITO, LEEA, EAL, CPA, or LOLER.
• Broad and extensive knowledge of handling and lifting appliances and operations.
• Good knowledge of international standards such as BS7121-1 & 3, BS EN 14439:2006, ASME B30, ISO 53.020.
• Experience in both onshore and offshore operations in roles such as Lifting & Rigger Foreman, Supervisor, Lead Supervisor, or Lifting Superintendent.
• Ability to perform risk assessments related to health, safety, and environment.
• Full-time supervision of critical lifts.
• Experience in training and coaching is preferred.
• Fluency in English is mandatory; Mandarin is a plus.
• Familiarity with document control software.

Additional Information

• Position is based in Qingdao, China, at the contractor's yard.
• Possibility of multiple worldwide missions and/or relocations to follow offshore campaigns.