We areseeking an experienced InstallationSupervisor to lead and coordinate crane installation projects across the UK. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, first time, and on budget, to the highest safety and engineering standards, while providing an excellent customer experience aligned with our customer promise.
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You will work closely with installers, planners, sales teams, and external partners to successfully install and commission both CTO and ETO products, supporting our business plan and driving continuous improvement across installation operations.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct site visits at tender stage to confirm installation methodologies are achievable and aligned with budget expectations
Develop, compile, and present high-quality lift plans and supporting documentation, confidently explaining installation methodologies to clients
Source and coordinate labour, plant, and materials required for installations
Lead installation teams through installation, commissioning, crane handover, and completion documentation
Maintain and enforce Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) and Risk Assessments throughout all activities
Support the sales team with installation input during project offerings
Maximise productivity and effective utilisation of direct installation resources
Support Installation Planners with day-to-day coordination, proactively managing delays and resolving issues while keeping customers informed
Champion customer experience to encourage repeat business and leave a positive, lasting impression of Konecranes
Drive continuous improvement in installation processes and operational efficiency
This role may also include additional duties within your capability to meet the needs of the business.
Skills and Experience
Strong ability to plan, prioritise, and organise workloads
Proven experience working on construction-based projects
Experience managing remote, field-based teams
Good understanding of Lifting Directives, Machinery Directive, and Building Standards
Ability to interpret architectural, engineering, and OEM drawings
Strong IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and AutoCAD
Effective problem-solving skills
Personal Attributes
Strong people management and leadership skills
Excellent communication xsngvjr skills, able to engage at all levels and across departments
Leads by example and remains calm and effective under pressure
Confident in delivering both good and challenging messages
Proactive, positive, and can-do attitude
Naturally inquisitive, questioning assumptions rather than taking things at face value
Able to assert authority when required to ensure tasks are completed
Education & Qualifications
Appointed Person qualification with proven experience
CPCS LiftingSupervisor
CPCS Slinger/Signaller
Evidence of aSupervisory or Management discipline
Site-based safety qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH)
Mechanical and/or Electrical qualification NVQ minimum
Strong IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and AutoCAD