LIFTING ENGINEER

Are you an expert in lifting operations with a passion for safety and precision Join our team and contribute to the successful execution of complex oil & gas EPC projects.

Who We are

Target Engineering brings 50 years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.

Why Join Us

At Target Engineering, you'll work on large-scale energy, marine, and civil infrastructure projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.

Your Role

As a Lifting Engineer, you will:

Designated as being in-charge of coordinating, controlling and executing the lift
Select suitable lifting appliance and lifting accessories for the specific task
Ensure that the requirements of ADNOC permit to work and job safety analysis are complied with.
Prepare the Lifting plan and ensures that the required controls are in place
Ensures that the lifting equipment is maintained, inspected and appropriate for use
Checks that load integrity and stability is satisfactory
Ensures that all necessary inspection/test certificates are available
Ensure the people involved are competent for performing their task, aware of the task and procedures to be followed, and aware of their responsibilities
Briefs people involved in or affected by the lift
Ensures the lift is carried out following the plan. Suspends the lift if changes or conditions (e.g. wind) occur that would cause a deviation from the plan;
Monitors the performance of all involved personnel to ensure that adequate standards of performance are maintained;
Manages any special issues such as language barriers and new/inexperienced staff.
Checks that there is no deviation from standards for routine lifts
Shall allow for concurrent or simultaneous operations that may affect or be affected by the lift e.g. helicopter operations, ballast control, other cranes.

What We're Looking For

Experience: Must have a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in offshore and onshore lifting in the oil and gas EPC industry.
Education: Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or related field)
Expertise: Have adequate training and hands-on professional experience and be competent to act as Appointed person for lifting equipment. Be able to write lifting plans, supervise and execute critical lifting in oil and gas companies. Familiar with international standard related to lifting engineering practices with sufficient knowledge in interpretation and to bring excellence in change management.

What We Offer

The chance to contribute to some of UAE's Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to be part of our team

If you're inspired by what you've read and believe you're the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!

Lifting Engineer/Appointed Person