Logistics & Lifting Supervisor

Logistics & Lifting Supervisor

Location: UAEIndustry: Construction – Main Contractor (Building Projects)Salary: Up to AED 10,000 (All-inclusive, based on experience)Immediate joiners prefferedHigh raise building experience is madatoryThe Logistics & Lifting Supervisor is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all site logistics and lifting operations.

The role ensures safe, efficient movement of materials, equipment, and manpower while complying with UAE safety regulations and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Management:Plan and manage site logistics including material delivery, storage, and distribution.Coordinate with procurement and site teams to ensure timely availability of materials.Monitor and control site access, traffic flow, and laydown areas.Maintain proper records of incoming and outgoing materials.Optimize space utilization and ensure efficient site organization.Lifting Operations:Supervise all lifting activities including cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment.Ensure lifting plans, method statements, and risk assessments are prepared and followed.Coordinate with crane operators, riggers, and signalmen for safe execution.Conduct pre-lift meetings and ensure compliance with lifting procedures.Inspect lifting equipment and ensure valid third-party certifications.Health & Safety:Ensure all operations comply with UAE HSE regulations and company policies.Conduct toolbox talks related to logistics and lifting activities.Identify hazards and implement control measures.Ensure proper use of PPE and safe working practices.Coordination & Reporting:Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.Prepare daily/weekly reports on logistics and lifting activities.Monitor productivity and suggest improvements.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years UAE experience in construction (mandatory).Experience with main contractors on building projects is essential.Good knowledge of lifting operations, crane coordination, and logistics planning.Familiarity with UAE safety standards and regulations.Strong coordination, communication, and leadership skills.Ability to handle multiple site activities under pressure.

Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Engineering / Logistics / Construction Management.Valid Lifting Supervisor Certification (preferred).Additional safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH / IOSH) are an advantage.Key Skills:Site logistics planningLifting supervision & crane operationsSafety compliance (HSE)Team coordinationProblem-solving and time management