Heavy Lift Operations Manager

2 days ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeHeavyLift Full time
Job Title: Heavy Lift Operations Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced Heavy Lift Operations Manager to oversee and coordinate all rigging and cranage activities for a major infrastructure project.

This is a hands-on leadership role where your technical expertise and coordination skills will be key to delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes across structural and mechanical works.

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise heavy lift operations across steel erection and project works
  • Manage heavy lift inspections, registers, and site-wide lifting gear
  • Collaborate with other supervisors to achieve key heavy lift outcomes
  • Develop and review Work Method Statements and Job Safety Analyses
  • Supervise mechanical, structural, and project works
  • Provide training and Verification of Competency for heavy lift teams
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers for lifting equipment maintenance
  • Audit lifting gear condition, storage, and spares
  • Contribute to the development of lifting procedures and standards
  • Identify and resolve issues in lifting processes and systems

Requirements:

  • Advanced Heavy Lift Certification
  • Certificate III in Frontline Supervision
  • Experience in structural and mechanical projects with heavy lift expertise
  • Strong understanding of structural drawings and complex lift scenarios
  • Proven ability to lead, train, and support heavy lift teams

About Us:

We are a leading provider of infrastructure services, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities.

We pride ourselves on working smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds.

Diversity:

We value and celebrate the diversity of our people and the communities we operate in.

We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds.



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