We seek an individual with technical lifting experience for the position of Lifting Supervisor at Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. Singapore operations. The candidate will work directly with the Construction Manager and the subcontractors throughout the construction phase of the largest multistory data centre in Asia (The Project).
Reporting to the Construction Manager, the candidate will be responsible for coordinating site-related works with the lifting subcontractors to perform their scope of work in the strictest compliance with the contract documents. This role is focused on working in the field and will report directly to the Construction Manager. This candidate should understand all aspects of construction in relation to executing work on-site.
It is expected the candidate will be a very detailed individual with previous experience working as a Lifting Supervisor on data center projects and or other complex technical projects. There will be a significant amount of “hands-on” work coordinating in the field with contractors during the installation of all aspects of the project superstructure. The candidate must have robust Emotional Quotient (EQ) skills and be able to relate to and communicate with the client, the Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. team, and subcontractors of all tiers and vendors and immediately establish trust and confidence in his/her ability.
Responsibilities:
- Represent Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. in the utmost professional manner while constantly embracing honesty, integrity, and truth
- Comply with Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. anti-graft, non-bribery requirements
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the contract documents (drawings and specifications), phasing plans, structural systems interrelationships, construction sequencing, and project schedule
- Attend daily job site safety meetings and perform weekly project safety audits
- Work with the project safety team to ensure all works are being carried out to the highest levels of safety
- Coordinate with on-site Resident Technical Officers (RTOs) and Resident Engineers (REs) for all required inspections and work verification
- Develop look-ahead schedules and assist the Construction managers in long-range planning
- Facilitate problem-solving, as may arise, between structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, lifting and CSA subcontractors during construction
- Work closely with Fortis and Subcontractor Construction Managers to lead logistics of all lifting operations.
- Interface with the Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) manager for all client-provided equipment
- Plan, coordinate and supervise all lifting activities in the project.
- To organize, co-ordinate, control and lead to ensure that all lifting activities are carried out safely and in-line with the quality requirement within the specified schedule on site
- To ensure the safety lifting regulations and requirements are being complied on-site Including review of lifting plans and rigging
- Provide technical advice on matters pertaining to primarily heavy transport and rigging/lifting operations, management of change, deviations and / or non-compliances.
- Monitor subcontractors’ transportation and lifting method statements to ensure compliance with Project requirements.
- Ensure subcontractors’ lifting activities comply with the project’s Health, Safety, and Environment codes, procedures, and policies.
- Ensure that the ground conditions are safe for any lifting operation to be performed
- Work with engineers, construction managers to derive or review critical lifting plans
- To review all lifting plans before execution
- Facilitate specific trainings and briefing together with the HSE department
