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BES Group

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United Kingdom , Nationwide

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Job Description:

Our Lifting Engineers support multiple projects across the UK, you must be willing to work away every week (Monday - Friday) and be flexible with regards to travel and location. As a Lifting Engineer for BES Heavy Lifting Solutions, you will be providing our customers with independent and impartial advice during the planning and execution phases of projects.

Job Responsibility:

  • Understanding project briefs, ensuring the highest level of Health and Safety is adhered to at all times
  • Using AutoCad to plan and manage complex lifting operations
  • Working as part of your project team and ensure common operational procedures are being followed
  • Liaise with the Project Managers and ensure they are kept up to date
  • Review all projects received, identifying any issues prior to the work commencing
  • Utilise our reporting software to accurately record all required documentation
  • Always providing an exceptional level of customer service, while representing our brilliant company professionally

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in the lifting industry
  • In depth experience in planning and managing complex lifting operations using CAD
  • Be conversant in both crane and rigging/fleeting operations
  • A Mechanical Engineering qualification – ideally HNC or above
  • Appointed Person (Lifting Operations ) – CPCS Blue Card - compulsory
  • ECITB Construction Skills HS&E
  • Full driving licence

Nice to have:

  • ACE Rigging and Lifting or Rigging and Fleeting
  • NEBOSH or IOSH is highly regarded
What we offer:
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Volunteer days
  • Discounts at 100's of retailers
  • Employee suggestion scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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