Appointed Person / Lifting Operations Deck Foreman with Mobile Crane Experience
EnerMech · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · On-site
Posted Aug 19, 2026
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A leading specialist engineering services company delivering integrated solutions for complex energy and infrastructure projects and operating assets. Our business is built on the belief that our people are what make EnerMech excellent. When we are thriving globally it’s not just about investing in our infrastructure, service offering, and technology, but by also investing in our people.
The Role
The primary responsibility is to support the deck operations on the client platform as per the client processes and procedures and demonstrate safety leadership and continuous development in all aspects of crane, lifting, and support service activities.
Main Responsibilities & Key Result Areas
Lifting AP (Deck Foreman) shall perform and be responsible for the following designated as being in charge of planning, coordinating, controlling, and executing the lift.
Be responsible for coordinating EnerMech's Riggers to conduct all vessel lifts and those on the platform as directed by the Crane Supervisor.
Ensures that people involved are competent in performing their task, aware of the task and procedures to be followed, and aware of their responsibilities. Briefs people involved in or affected by the lift.
Ensure all necessary test certificates and other documents are available.
Shall be responsible for the management of client-owned and supplied loose lifting equipment. Be fully trained and conversant with loose lifting equipment rigging loft management procedures i.e. maintain a lifting equipment database & issuance register consisting of the following;
Inventory of equipment.
Test certificate.
Damage loss report register
Booking in & out sheets detailing the name of the person using equipment, date of issue, description etc.
In line with client's Bi-annual lifting equipment campaign assist TPI with the inspection & recertification of lifting equipment.
Carry out Banking/Signalman duties as and when required. Ensures the lift is carried out following the plan. Suspends the lift if changes or conditions (eg, wind) occur that would cause a deviation from the plan.
Plan and risk assess all routine and up to non-routine complicated crane-lifting operations associated with the day-to-day running of the client platforms.
Supervise all lifting operations on client platforms, including non-routine complex lifts.
Selecting the correct crane and accessories for the specific task.
Checks that load integrity and stability are satisfactory;
Ensure all other statutory requirements and any necessary work permits are in place.
Identify all hazards and restricted areas.
Emergency Procedures in case of damage or impairment to the crane during operation, and for safe recovery of the crane to a holding location on the installation.
Ensuring that the person directing crane movements (Signaller / Banksman) is readily identifiable to the crane operator by wearing high visibility clothing or distinguishing markings.
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