A Crane Supervisor in the UK oversees crane operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Key responsibilities include:– Safety Compliance: Ensuring adherence to UK regulations (e.g., LOLER 1998, PUWER 1998)– Crane Operations: Planning and supervising lifts, considering factors like load weight and environmental conditions– Team Management: Leading and coordinating crane operators, slongers, and other team members– Risk Assessment: Conducting risk assessments and implementing safety measures– Communication: Liaising with site teams, clients, and other stakeholders– Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring cranes are properly maintained and inspected
Typically requires:– CPCS/NPORScertification or equivalent– 3+ years of experience in crane operation or supervision– Strong understanding of UK health and safety regulations
