Develop and execute a comprehensive global lifting operations strategy, encompassing policies, procedures, and best practices integrated with EEE’s global EHS and risk methodology
Provide technical expertise and strategic guidance to regional teams and external contractors
Champion identification, development, and deployment of digital solutions for planning, execution, and performance tracking
Ensure compliance with all applicable lifting regulations and standards (OSHA, LOLER, ASME, ISO)
Design and implement a global inspection program for cranes, lifting equipment, and accessories
Oversee certification, inspection, and maintenance programs for all lifting equipment worldwide
Lead and support lifting-related incident investigations with root-cause analysis and corrective actions
Establish a global competency framework and operationalize training centers in Abu Dhabi and New Orleans
Review and approve heavy, tandem, or non-routine lift plans and support project teams in planning and execution
Collaborate with engineering, operations, procurement, EHS teams, vendors, and contractors and report metrics to senior leadership
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical, or a related discipline (preferred)
Extensive relevant experience, with at least several years in a global role demonstrating profound expertise in lifting engineering, heavy lifting operations, and complex lift planning within the energy, oil & gas, or power generation sectors
In-depth knowledge of international lifting standards and ability to embed enterprise risk methodologies in lift planning (OSHA, LOLER, ASME, ISO)
Demonstrated track record in developing and managing global lifting frameworks, competency systems, and inspection programs