Operations Manager

 

Description:

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this is a full-time, permanent position based at our Teesside office. Travel throughout the UK will be required as part of the role.

We are looking for candidates seeking a long-term career with Mammoet. We invest heavily in the training and development of our employees to support their professional growth, so a commitment to a long-term career is important to us.

What You’ll Be Doing
 

  • Supervising lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans and method statements.
  • Ensuring all lifting activities are carried out safely and in compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, and relevant legislation.
  • Conducting pre-lift briefings and coordinating crane operators, riggers, banksmen, and other personnel involved in lifting operations.
  • Monitoring site conditions and ensuring lifting operations remain safe throughout execution.
  • Identifying and managing lifting-related risks and stopping operations where safety may be compromised.
  • Liaising with project management teams, appointed persons, clients, and site representatives.
  • Ensuring lifting equipment and accessories are used correctly and are fit for purpose.
  • Completing all required documentation, reports, and safety records accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Promoting a positive safety culture and maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence.

     

What You’ll Need
 

  • Valid CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) card.
  • Previous experience supervising complex lifting operations within the heavy lift, construction, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
  • Strong understanding of lifting regulations, industry standards, and safe systems of work.
  • Experience working with mobile cranes and heavy lifting equipment.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Good standard of written and spoken English.
  • Valid UK driving licence.
  • Willingness to travel and work throughout the UK as required.

     

What You’ll Get
 

  • Salary competitive depending on experience (plus overnight allowance and overtime rates)
  • 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • All PPE and workwear provided
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee wellbeing programme with EAP and counselling available
  • Life assurance
  • Company pension
  • Access to high street savings and discounts plus more on our online platform!

Organization Mammoet
Industry Management Jobs
Occupational Category Operations Manager
Job Location Durham,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2026-09-05 5:18 pm
Expires on 2026-10-20