Crane Engineering | Iconic Australian Brand

The Company
An iconic, privately owned Australian company, specialising in Cranes and Heavy Lifting Equipment. With a dedicated senior leadership team, and evident interest in providing career opportunities for their people, it comes as no surprise that this opportunity is open due to an internal promotion. With planned growth, a pipeline of ongoing contracts, and a dynamic team environment, this is a strong career step for the right person.
Your Role
This is a senior position and reports to the Executive General Manager, Assets. You may come from Technical Leadership or Crane Operating background, and you’ll lead a small Engineering Team, working closely with Operations, Heavy Lifting and Customer Service to oversee outcomes. Typical duties;

- Develop lift studies, rigging plans and engineered lifting methodologies
- Manage complex crane and heavy lifting projects from planning through execution
- Review drawings, load calculations and engineering documentation
- Provide technical leadership in risk assessment, lift planning and safety compliance
- Advise clients on crane selection and engineered lifting solutions
- Lead, mentor and develop the Engineering team
- Support tendering, estimating and commercial pricing activities
- Partner with site teams to deliver protected, efficient project outcomes
- Respond to critical project issues with sound technical judgement and urgency

Other Details
This position is based on-site, in Adelaide and has a desirable career trajectory as the business continues to expand.



Relocation support may be available.
About You

- Extensive experience in Crane Hire, Heavy Lifting or Height Safety Engineering
- Proven expertise in critical lift studies, engineered lift plans and complex project delivery
- Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, WHS legislation and engineering compliance
- Demonstrated leadership, commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills
- Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical, Structural or Civil Engineering (or related discipline) with a current Australian Driver's Licence

What to do now
Confidential calls are welcome on 04 617 or alternatively, please submit your current resume via the application link. Follow @thechilligroup on LinkedIn for future updates.
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