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Appointed person - lifting operations

Over Stowey
Posted: 6 January
Offer description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and re imagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

At M Group Water we help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will join BGEN - one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with over 100 years of industry experience. We support clients in the water, power & energy, pharmaceutical, nuclear and food and beverage industries to deliver next generation, value-added engineering solutions

What will you be doing?

In your role, you will prepare and review lifting plans for every operation on site, making sure tasks are carried out safely and smoothly.

You will follow approved method statements and risk assessments, giving everyone confidence that the work is being done the right way.

You will coordinate with crane operators, riggers, and supervisors so that each lift is properly sequenced and safe.

Before any activity begins, you will verify that all lifting equipment is inspected, certified, and fully up to date.

You will oversee operations from start to finish, ensuring that all team members are trained, competent, and following the lifting plan.

You will make sure every lift complies with statutory regulations such as LOLER, while keeping accurate records of risk assessments, inspections, and lifting plans.

If incidents or near misses occur, you will report them immediately and ensure follow up actions are taken.

You will provide guidance and training on safe lifting practices, hazard awareness, and correct equipment use.

You will help maintain competency records, prepare for emergencies, and support rescue procedures.

By identifying improvements, joining toolbox talks, and contributing to audits, you will strengthen safety culture and reduce risks across the site.

What you'll bring:

• Hold a valid Appointed Person for Lifting Operations qualification (e.g., CPCS or equivalent)

• CCNSG certification

• Significant experience in planning and executing complex lifts

• Strong knowledge of LOLER 1998 and associated safety standards

• Skilled in risk assessment and method statement development

• Ability to oversee multiple lifting operations in high risk environments

• Experience with cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment

• Background in nuclear or large scale construction sites (e.g., Hinkley Point C)

• First Aid and relevant safety certifications

• Leadership and team management skills

• Attention to detail and compliance focus

• Effective problem solving under pressure

What's in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Company pension scheme

• Death in service benefit

• Opportunity to purchase additional holidays per year (up to 5 days for full time employees)

• My rewards- offering documents on high street and online shopping

• Employee assistance programme

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

In addition this role offers;

• Private health care for you

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!

• Overtime

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet

We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations

We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts

We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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