Tower Crane Assembly/ Dismantling Supervisor
The Tower Crane Assembly & Dismantling Supervisor at Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is responsible for overseeing the safe assembly, telescoping, dismantling, and inspection of tower cranes across various project sites. This role ensures that all lifting equipment and crane components are installed and maintained in strict accordance with manufacturer guidelines, company procedures, safety standards, and project specifications. The supervisor leads a team of riggers, erectors, and technicians, ensuring that all activities are properly organized, risk-assessed, and executed efficiently while maintaining the highest level of safety and operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include leading and supervising the full cycle of tower crane assembly, telescoping/jacking, and dismantling operations, ensuring compliance with manufacturer manuals, engineering lift plans, and approved method statements. The supervisor coordinates with site management, crane suppliers, and safety departments before and during activities. Additionally, they enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, conduct pre-task briefings, and carry out inspections of personal protective equipment, rigging gear, lifting tools, and equipment prior to use. Technical oversight involves verifying that all tower crane components, tie-ins, foundations, and accessories meet required standards, monitoring crane performance during operations, and maintaining accurate documentation of inspections and equipment logs.
The ideal candidate possesses a minimum of 10 to 15 years of proven experience in tower crane assembly, telescoping, and dismantling. They should have strong technical knowledge of various tower crane models, components, jacking systems, and safety systems, along with familiarity with lifting plans, engineered method statements, risk assessments, and mechanical handling procedures. Preferred qualifications include certification in rigging, lifting supervision, working at height, and tower cranes (e.g., Liebherr) or related mechanical disciplines. Previous experience in the Middle East and the construction industry is advantageous. Strong leadership and communication skills, the ability to supervise multinational teams, and a strong commitment to safety and compliance with industry standards are essential.
Six Construct offers exciting projects, career growth opportunities, a diverse team, competitive benefits, and a positive workplace culture. Guided by core values of respect, excellence, co-creation, passion, and unity, the company fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where employees feel valued, secure, and motivated to reach their full potential.