Lifting Lead

Doha, Qatar

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reference
Job reference 1277935
location
Location Doha, Qatar
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Other
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published July 30, 2026

LIFTING LEAD – Qatar

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 1,000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.
 
Airswift is seeking for a Lifting Lead to work in Qatar offshore  with a major Oil & Gas Company.

Job Purpose:

  • Focal Point for review, approval and execution of the Project lifting scope and support Project team with technical knowledge and expertise.
  • Implement robust and effective assurance process for the Lifting discipline within the Project, to ensure compliance and consistency to company standards and provide feedback on areas of concern.
  • Participate in review and update of Lifting Standards and best practices.
  • Participate in HiPo Lifting Incident Investigations and support effective and timely implementation of additional mitigations and close out of actions.
  • Actively consult with the Operations Lifting Department (projects brownfield scope executions).

Qualifications, Knowledge and/or Experience, Technical and Business Skills

  • Bachelors Degree in Sciences or Engineering
  • OPITO - LOLER Competent Person
  • 8 years experience with Large Projects in Construction related disciplines (e.g., construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, hook-up, etc.) in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 1 year of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of service/vendor personnel.
  • Extensive experience in lifting equipment and appliances inspections, certifications, and verifications. Broaden knowledge of lifting operations management.
  • Knowledge of International Standards (API, ASME, BS, DNV, ISO, LOLER) and experience in regulatory compliance.
  • Knowledge of Operating Standards & Procedures is advantageous.
  • Experience on establishing and managing compliance and assurance processes in accordance with corporate requirements and international standards (lifting discipline).
  • Experience as Lifting SME, Technical Authority (Lifting Operations) within Oil & Gas Operators organizations is preferable.

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