**Job Title: Lifting Engineer** **Company:** Octagon International Qatar **Employment Type:** Full\-Time **Joining:** Immediate (Valid NOC \& Transferable Visa Required) **About the Role** Octagon International Qatar is seeking an experienced **Lifting Engineer** with Oil \& Gas project expertise. The role involves planning, supervising, and ensuring safe execution of all lifting operations, in compliance with international standards and project\-specific requirements. The candidate will work closely with construction and HSE teams to guarantee operational safety and efficiency in a complex industrial environment. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop and review lifting plans, risk assessments, and method statements for all lifting activities. * Ensure compliance with international standards (e.g., LOLER, ASME, API) and company lifting procedures. * Conduct site surveys to assess lifting requirements and identify potential hazards. * Select appropriate lifting equipment and verify certifications and load charts. * Supervise lifting operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and approved plans. * Coordinate with construction, HSE, and project management teams for safe execution of lifts. * Investigate and report any lifting\-related incidents or near misses. * Provide technical guidance and training to rigging and lifting personnel. * Maintain accurate records of lifting equipment inspections and operations. * Support audits and inspections related to lifting activities. **Qualifications \& Experience** * Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. * Proven experience as a Lifting Engineer in Oil \& Gas projects. * In\-depth knowledge of lifting equipment, cranes, rigging gear, and relevant standards (LOLER, ASME B30, API RP 2D). * Familiarity with heavy lifts, tandem lifts, and critical lifting operations. * Proficient in preparing lifting plans using AutoCAD or similar software. * Strong understanding of HSE requirements and risk management in lifting operations. * Excellent communication and coordination skills. **Mandatory Requirements** * Oil \& Gas project experience is **mandatory**. * Currently based in Qatar. * Valid NOC and transferable visa. * Ready to join immediately. * **Interested candidates? Send your CV to: hr@octagonqatar.com.qa** * **Follow Octagon International Qatar for more opportunities!** Job Type: Full\-time