# Senior Lifting Operations - Offshore — Penspen

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/619427-senior-lifting-operations-offshore
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: contract · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 90,000 to 140,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-11
Apply: https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/senior-lifting-operations-offshore-619427.html

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## Description

Senior Lifting Operations - Offshore

A Construction Senior Lifting Operations is a senior site role responsible for leading safe crane and lifting operations, developing lifting plans, and managing subcontractors to meet project schedules and safety standards

Qualification & Experience required

- An Engineering Degree from any recognized university.

- Minimum 17+ years of experience in which at least 5-10 years in the oil and gas industry on similar role.

- experience in construction, specifically in crane management, rigging, and heavy lifting.

- Minimum 5+ years of offshore experience is mandatory.

- Strong knowledge of offshore process and utility systems.

- Certification in Lifting Supervision such as LEEA.

- Strong knowledge of crane safe working loads (SWL), lifting gear maintenance, and lifting regulations.

- Have an extensive lifting and Rigging International Standards knowledge like ASME, OHSA and LOLER Regulations.

- Must have working knowledge and interpretation skills of lifting drawing and calculations and provide guidance to subcontractors. Capable of reviewing and approving lift plans/studies, rigging & lifting procedures. Also, able to generate project lifting & rigging procedures when necessary.

- Have general knowledge in the inspection of lifting gears and equipment like overhead cranes, gantry, davit arms winches and others.

- Previous experience in the ADNOC project

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Location

UAE - Abu Dhabi

Job Family

Construction

Type of Contract

Fixed Term Contract

Full/Part time

Full Time

Region (current)

Middle East

Closing Date

30/09/2026

Ref No

16344

## Requirements

Qualification & Experience required

- An Engineering Degree from any recognized university.
- Minimum 17+ years of experience in which at least 5-10 years in the oil and gas industry on similar role.
- experience in construction, specifically in crane management, rigging, and heavy lifting.
- Minimum 5+ years of offshore experience is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of offshore process and utility systems.
- Certification in Lifting Supervision such as LEEA.
- Strong knowledge of crane safe working loads (SWL), lifting gear maintenance, and lifting regulations.
- Have an extensive lifting and Rigging International Standards knowledge like ASME, OHSA and LOLER Regulations.
- Must have working knowledge and interpretation skills of lifting drawing and calculations and provide guidance to subcontractors. Capable of reviewing and approving lift plans/studies, rigging & lifting procedures. Also, able to generate project lifting & rigging procedures when necessary.
- Have general knowledge in the inspection of lifting gears and equipment like overhead cranes, gantry, davit arms winches and others.
- Previous experience in the ADNOC project

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