Crane Supervisor

Crane Supervisor

Application Deadline: 5 June 2026

Department: Construction (Trades & Labour)

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: Wigan

Description

Careys are looking for an experienced Crane Supervisor to support enabling and main works on a major long-term infrastructure project in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong civils or infrastructure experience who is confident supervising lifting operations in a fast-paced construction environment.

What you will be doing:

• Supervising all lifting operations on site
• Coordinating crane activities with site management and operational teams
• Ensuring all lifts are carried out in line with lift plans, RAMS and site procedures
• Managing exclusion zones and maintaining safe systems of work
• Briefing lifting teams and ensuring clear communication between crane operators, slingers and ground teams
• Monitoring lifting equipment and ensuring compliance standards are maintained
• Supporting safe and efficient site logistics throughout the project lifecycle

What we need:

Essential

• CPCS A62 Crane Supervisor or NPORS equivalent with CSCS logo
• Previous experience supervising lifting operations on civils, infrastructure or major construction projects
• Strong understanding of lift plans, RAMS and lifting operations
• Safety Critical Medical preferred
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively within busy site environments

Desirable

• Slinger/Signaller background
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• First Aid
• Confined Spaces
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure or secure projects

Benefits

• Long-term work
• Excellent rates based upon experience and certs
• Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project
• Established and experienced project team
• Strong focus on safety, planning and operational standards

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