Lifting Operation Supervision & Management Services

Planning, Supervision & Coordination of Lifting Activities

RFC provides lifting operation supervision and management services for drilling rigs, oil and gas facilities, construction sites, and industrial projects. We help clients plan, coordinate, and execute lifting activities safely and efficiently, with clear responsibilities and practical site controls.

Our Services

Lifting Plans & Technical Review

• Preparation and review of lifting plans

• Site surveys and assessment of lifting requirements

• Crane selection and configuration review

• Rigging arrangement and lifting accessory selection

• Load, lifting radius, and crane capacity checks

• Ground conditions and crane support requirements

• Lift-specific risk assessments

On-Site Lifting Supervision

• Supervision of lifting activities against the approved lifting plan

• Pre-lift briefings and toolbox talks

• Verification of crane setup and rigging arrangements

• Coordination of crane operators, riggers, and banksmen

• Monitoring of exclusion zones, communication, and load movement

• Intervention when conditions or activities depart from the agreed plan

Lifting Personnel Support

Provision of lifting personnel according to project requirements, including:

• Appointed Persons / Lifting Planners

• Lifting Supervisors

• Riggers / Slingers

• Banksmen / Signallers

Personnel are selected according to the assigned role, required competence, and client approval requirements.

Lifting Equipment & Documentation Control

• Review of inspection certificates and equipment records

• Verification of equipment identification and inspection status

• Review of operator and lifting team competency records

• Lifting equipment register management

• Tracking of inspection due dates and corrective actions

Lifting Audits & Site Assessments

• Assessment of lifting arrangements and field practices

• Review of lifting procedures and documentation

• Identification of improvement opportunities

• Practical recommendations and corrective action follow-up

• Coaching for lifting teams

Lifting Activities We Support

• Rig Moves, Rig-Up & Rig-Down

• Equipment Installation & Removal

• Loading & Unloading

• Routine & Non-Routine Lifts

• Heavy & Complex Lifts

• Tandem Lifting Operations

• Maintenance & Shutdown Activities

The service scope is tailored to the lift complexity, site conditions, applicable requirements, and agreed responsibilities.

Reports & Deliverables

Depending on the agreed scope, deliverables include:

• Lifting Plans & Supporting Calculations

• Lift-Specific Risk Assessments

• Site Survey & Readiness Checklists

• Lifting Supervision Reports

• Equipment & Personnel Verification Records

• Audit Findings & Corrective Action Registers