Appointed Person

AA Euro Group are seeking an experienced Appointed Person – Lifting Operations to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a critical role in planning, coordinating, and overseeing lifting operations in compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations.

• Develop and implement safe lifting plans in accordance with LOLER and BS 7121 regulations.

• Conduct risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for lifting operations.

• Coordinate and oversee crane and lifting activities on large-scale infrastructure projects.

• Liaise with site teams, crane operators, and subcontractors to ensure safe execution of lifting tasks.

• Ensure all lifting operations adhere to industry best practices and company policies.

• Conduct pre-lift meetings and toolbox talks to communicate lifting plans and safety procedures.

• Maintain accurate documentation of lifting operations, including permits and records.

• Provide technical guidance on lifting methodologies and equipment selection.

• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and assist in audits and inspections.

• CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) – A61 certification.

• Proven experience in lifting operations within large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, rail, energy, or civil engineering).

• Strong knowledge of LOLER, PUWER, BS 7121, and CDM Regulations.

• Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills.

• Ability to work in high-pressure environments and make critical safety decisions.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.

• SMSTS or SSSTS certification.

• Experience working with mobile cranes, tower cranes, and heavy lifting equipment.

• First Aid at Work qualification.

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