Site Lifting Supervisor

Paramaribo, Suriname

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reference
Job reference 1271079
location
Location Paramaribo, Suriname
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Commissioning
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 26, 2026

Airswift is seeking a Site Lifting Supervisor to work on an outsourced contract (2 years), in Suriname, with a major Oil & Gas Company.

Planned start date : April /26

Duration: 2-years, rotational 6/2 (6 weeks on/2 weeks off), based on six (6) worked days per week, with eight (8) hours of work per day

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The professional will support daily lifting and moving operations on land, in yards, berths, and other company facilities. The role provides the on-site experience necessary to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient lifting operations, in accordance with the company's HSE standards and international lifting requirements.

Daily supervision and technical oversight of all lifting and handling activities on site, including lift categorization, hazard identification, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and post job debriefs

Reviewing and approving complex lift plans and attending critical lifts

 Inspecting and validating lifting appliances, rigging gear, forklifts, cranes, CCUs, and equipment condition/fitness for purpose

Conducting road transportation safety spot checks and ensuring adherence to referential requirements

 Reporting unsafe acts/conditions, tracking KPIs, and providing regular operational and HSE reporting

Supporting audits, reviewing lifting procedures, maintaining up to date lifting documentation, and re-issuing generic lift plans as needed

Assessing personnel competence, providing coaching/mentoring, and contributing to training plans for lifting operations staff

Advising Logistics Operations on safety best practices, preparing JSAs, conducting inspections, and supporting internal/3rd-party audits

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Certifications: LEEA / EAL / CPA / OPITO

Advanced/fluent English required

Extensive experience in lifting projects and operations

Knowledge of handling and operating lifting equipment

Experience in offshore operations in the oil and gas industry with heavy lifting (Subsea, Drilling...)

ABOUT AIRSWIFT
Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients in STEM industries. We offer a turnkey workforce solution to acquire, mobilise and employ top talent in over 70 countries. With 800 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, 7,000 contractors and a candidate database of 1.5m specialists, our geographical reach and pool of available talent, experience and expertise is unmatched in the industry. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor to clients looking to expand their operations internationally and offer employer of record services, payroll outsourcing, as well as HR consulting.Airswift is seeking an Analyst Performance Management to work on a outsourced contract, in Rio de Janeiro, with a major Oil & Gas Company.

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