Appointed Person / Lifting Supervisor – CPCS Blue Card

Pay: £46,000.00 per year

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Job Description:
Appointed Person / Lifting Supervisor – CPCS Blue Card
Location: NE UK Salary: £46,000 per annum Weekend overtime: £330 per Saturday or Sunday shift Benefits: Company van and fuel card for business use Job type: Permanent, full-time
CPCS Appointed Person Blue Card is essential.
An established lifting and specialist-access business is looking for an experienced Appointed Person/Lifting Supervisor to join its operation in NE
This is a practical, site-based position—not a purely office-based lift-planning role. You will survey sites, plan lifting operations and supervise work across NE and occasionally elsewhere in the UK.
You will produce clear site sketches and lifting information, which will be converted into CAD drawings by the company's back-office team.
The role will include:
Planning and managing a variety of lifting operations
Conducting site surveys and producing detailed sketches
Preparing lift plans and ensuring operations comply with current legislation
Identifying risks and ensuring work areas are prepared safely
Supervising and instructing site teams
Ensuring lifting equipment, accessories and tools are used correctly
Resolving site issues and escalating concerns when necessary
Using digital systems to document lifting operations
Assisting with lifting supervision, slinger/signaller duties, MEWP supervision, traffic management and deliveries when required
Travelling to sites across NE and occasionally elsewhere in the UK
Essential requirements:
CPCS Appointed Person Blue Card
Practical experience planning and supervising lifting operations
Strong knowledge of lifting regulations and safe working practices
Ability to conduct site surveys and produce accurate sketches
Confident communication and leadership skills
Willingness to work in a hands-on, site-based position
Full UK driving licence
Flexibility to travel when required
Lift Supervisor and Slinger/Signaller qualifications would be highly advantageous.
Package:
£46,000 basic salary
Weekend overtime paid at £330 per Saturday or Sunday shift
Further overtime opportunities
Company van
Fuel card for business use
Company pension
Permanent employment
Varied projects throughout NE and the wider UK
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Appointed Person who enjoys taking responsibility for lifting operations directly on site.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV showing your CPCS qualifications and lifting experience. xwzovoh
Application question:
Do you hold a valid CPCS Appointed Person Blue Card?
Work Location: In person