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Appointed Person Lifting

On-site in Plymouth·Added 1 month ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Costain

231 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Plymouth

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 10+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • CPCS Appointed Persons: Lifting Operations A61 or NPORS Appointed Person (N401).
  • Valid CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test for Managers and Professionals
  • Strong understanding of British Standard BS 7121 and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
  • A minimum of 10 Years experience in multiple different types of crane operations, slinging and lifting supervision
  • Hold a Level 5 NVQ/VQ in Lifting Operations (Appointed Person)

Nice to have

  • Competent in the use of lift planning software e.g. AutoCAD, LICCON
  • Previous experience working in lifting assurance / lifting management role
  • Previous experience working within the nuclear sector
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Pay & benefits

Visa & relocation

  • Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating, and meeting their needs

    For a full job description, please contact careers@costain.com quoting the vacancy number.

    Right to Work & Security Checks

    Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you. For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.

    For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance). To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.

    Essentials

The role

Due to the continued growth the position of Appointed Person Lifting has become available to join our Successful team based in Plymouth. Please note potential candidates for this role must be able to obtain and retain security clearance to be considered for this position. We are working on an infrastructure upgrade programme to support the MODs future requirements in relation to both its warship and submarine programme.

What you'll do

  • Liaising with the site lead to ensure lifting operations are adequately planned accounting for all environmental factors
  • Liaising with the supply chain to ensure all lifting operations are adequately planned and the required supervision is in place
  • Liaising with teams to advise and contribute to lifting solutions

Experience

  • Experience in planning and implementation of Lifting Operations

Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment

  • CPCS Appointed Person

Having integrity

  • Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive

Must be customer focussed

  • Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way

About Costain

Industry
Construction & Engineering
Founded
1865
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
London, UK

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Additional information

Other Information
Closing date

Please note that Costain reserves the right to bring forward the closing date of any of its job vacancies if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we recommend at you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date.

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/disability-confident-campaign

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