HEAD CRANE SUPERVISOR/ CO-ORDINATOR - Zegreb-Montaza - Walsall, WLL
(2025-09)
- Coordinated the complex lifting operations of a 100t tower crane, multiple mobile cranes, and 360 Rotos, working in close collaboration with the Appointed Person (A.P.) to ensure flawless site-wide safety.
- Successfully executed daily critical lifts of up to 60t in strict accordance with site lift plans.
- Attended morning coordination meetings with ZM management and liaised with sub-contractors to de-conflict operations and maintain a secure, high-traffic working environment.
- Collaborated closely with ZM management and external contractors during daily coordination meetings to synchronize schedules and eliminate cross-over risks on a high-density site.
- Led daily safety briefings and POWRA delivery, ensuring all supervisors and site personnel were fully aligned on risk mitigation and safe working.
- Delivered weekly toolbox talks to onsite personnel to reinforce safety protocols and operational objectives.
- Overcame language barriers by ensuring critical safety briefs were translated for team members who struggled with English, ensuring no gaps in comprehension.
- Maintained a professional, inclusive environment where vital information was accessible and fully understood across a diverse crew.
CRANE SUPERVISOR - SIAN - Coleshill, Birmingham
(2025-01 - 2025-09)
- Building a 4 Track viaduct, spanning 313 meters across the M6 and M42
- Using Crawler cranes and Mobile 360 Rotos
- Oversee crane operations, ensuring all safety measures are in place
- Complete necessary documentation including timesheets and LOLER documents
- Attend daily meetings with contractors to maintain effective communication
PILING OPERATIVE, CRANE SUPERVISOR, SLINGER/SIGNALLER - SP3 (Bachy Soletanche) BBV - Birmingham, West Midlands
(2024-09 - 2025-01)
- Supervising lifts with Crawler Crane
- Assisted in the installation of piles using a crawler crane.
- Lowering cages into pre-dug holes.
- Installation and subtracted steel piling cases that assist the piling rig
- Concreting piles using tremmies.
- De-sanding the piles
- Maintained relevant paperwork/ documentation for client
CRANE SUPERVISOR/ PIT TOP - Byrne Bros - Birmingham, West Midlands
(2024-04 - 2024-09)
Supervising lifts with the tower crane mobile crane, roto and telehandler around the site, as well as lowering plant and other materials into the Shaft/ Tunnel.
- Liaising with construction manager and other supervisors/ slingers on site.
- Giving instruction to Slingers and Crane/machine drivers and making sure we work safely and efficiently
- Adhering to the Lift Plans and method statements provided
- Attending daily briefings
CRANE SUPERVISOR, SLINGER, PILING OPERATIVE - SB3 (Bachy Soletanche, Balfour Beatty) - Birmingham, Washwood Heath, West Midlands
(2022-09 - 2024-04)
- Supervising the lifts of 10-15 tonnes Diaphragm wall cage deliveries
- Getting them prepared for installation and installing the Diaphragm wall
- Assisting with the installation of Diaphragm walls and Piles using the crawler cranes
- Preparing materials and machines getting them ready to aid with the installation of the Diaphragm walls and piles
- Concreting the Dwall and piles
- Dealing with the deliverys of materials into and off site.
CRANE SUPERVISOR, SLINGER - Vinci - Birmingham, West Midlands
(2022-05 - 2022-09)
- Crane supervisor/ Slinger on a the new private hospital af the QE Hospital Birmingham
- Attending daily briefings, completing relavant paperwork, LOLER, daily briefing sheets and giving tool box talks.
- Slinging and installing windows and pre fabricated concrete/fibreglass cladding, tower cranes, mobile cranes and Rotos.
- Successfully completing daily tasks safely, in such restricted space, close to pedestrians and existing buildings.
CRANE SUPERVISOR/SLINGER - Prolifting, Careys - Birmingham, West Midlands
(2019-06 - 2022-04)
- Conducted daily briefings and ensured accurate completion of safety documentation
- Started as a slinger on a RC (reinforced concrete) frame at the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village
- Advanced to Lift Supervisor for KIER, coordinating multiple cranes and ensuring compliance with safety measures
- Attended daily black hat meetings and liaised with other managers and supervisors to ensure work is completed to schedule
- Completed relavant documents, LOLER, POWRA, Timesheets
- Daily briefings to lifting team, making sure everyone is working safely, adhering to site rules
- Managed slinging operations for high-rise luxury apartments, handling various construction materials
SLINGER - Metropolitan Formwork Ltd, Crest Nicholson - Birmingham, West Midlands
(2016-07 - 2019-06)
I was the Slinger on a RC frame, high rise luxury apartments in the centre of Birmingham
- Slinging various lifts for instance Doka shuttering, Rebarsteel, Bamtec Steel rebar rolls, Cantilevered decks, material, cabins. Concreteskips etc.
STEEL ERECTOR - Adstone Construction
(2012-01 - 2016-06)
Working for some big outfits like Waite, Bam, Winvic and many more
- Erecting Complex Steel builds, anything from colleges/schools, nuclear powe plants, triple portal frames and refurbishing existing buildings.
