Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a Heavy Lift Manager to join our team in Goole.
Location: Goole, DN14 6UE
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00:18.00, minimum 45 hours per week
About Us:
Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed in to a multi-modal operator & has been set in to 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a ‘One stop shop’ service.
The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and
Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads UK & Worldwide.
They operate from their 5-acre site in Halifax, 10-acre site in Goole and 3-acre site in Grangemouth
- Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing
- Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Skidding and Project management
- Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services
- Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting
The Company predominantly operates in the UK & Ireland, specialising in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets.
Heavy Lift Manager – The Role:
Working as part of the Projects team, this appointment will report directly to the Projects Director of the company and be responsible for the Crane Hire and Industrial services section of the business.
They must be able to work as part of a team with colleagues but take responsibility for the work operations and represent the Company in front of the client base.
The appointment will enjoy a varied work load and will have opportunity to help grow and develop their own skills within the Company in the Transport, Heavy Lift and Projects divisions, contributing to the Company’s development and their own prospects for promotion.
Heavy Lift Manager – Key Responsibilities:
- Mobilising / Demobilising of work Equipment and Tools is done
- Diagnosing faults and coordinating repairs or maintenance for equipment
- Maintaining schedules for the service, repair and inspection of tools and machinery
- Working as part of a team on the ‘Industrial services’ part of the business, assisting, if necessary, with jacking / skidding / handling of cargo on various sites and locations
- Preparing and managing budgets and offer quotations for Scopes of work
- Attending client kickoff meetings to confirm requirements and finalise project programs
- Planning and scheduling Heavy Lift Team operations, ensuring cranes and resources are available
- Managing lifting and skidding operations efficiently and cost-effectively, maintaining budget control
Heavy Lift Manager – You:
- Ideally, the candidate will have previous experience within the Mobile cranes or Heavy Lifting / Industrial Services industry
- Full clean driving license, having a C+E (class 1) License would be preferred but not essential
- CPCS Appointed Person
- CPCS Slinger/signaler
- Flexible and willing to learn
- Effective communicator at all levels
- A good level of personal fitness and strength to carry out duties is required.
Heavy Lift Manager – Benefits:
- 28 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday
- Company contributions to the Company pension scheme is offered subject to conditions
- Holiday Purchase Scheme subject to conditions
- Company Sick Pay scheme, subject to conditions.
- Overnight subsistence costs are paid when away from base
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