Foreman (Beam Launching Gantry)

Foreman (Beam Launching Gantry) – Access Engineering PLC

Job Overview

Access Engineering PLC is inviting applications for the position of Foreman – Beam Launching Gantry for the Central Expressway Project III – Phase 2. This is a site-based opportunity for experienced professionals with expertise in beam launching gantry supervision, girder erection, and heavy lifting operations. The selected candidate will oversee lifting activities while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and project requirements.

Position Details

Job Title: Foreman – Beam Launching Gantry

Company: Access Engineering PLC

Job Category: Engineering & Technical, Construction & Labour, Private Jobs

Job Location: Kandy District, Sri Lanka

Employment Type: Full-Time

Company Overview

Access Engineering PLC is one of Sri Lanka’s leading engineering and construction companies, delivering high-quality infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, buildings, and water supply systems. The company is recognized for engineering excellence and is currently recruiting skilled professionals for the Central Expressway Project III – Phase 2, one of Sri Lanka’s flagship infrastructure developments.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should possess:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in bridge construction.
• At least 2 years of experience supervising Beam Launching Gantry operations.
• Proven experience leading crews involved in girder erection and heavy lifting activities.
• Good knowledge of lifting procedures, equipment inspection, and construction safety standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours when required.
• Familiarity with modern construction methodologies and industry technologies will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise Beam Launching Gantry operations during bridge construction.
• Ensure lifting activities are carried out according to approved procedures and method statements.
• Verify that all lifting equipment and accessories are properly inspected before use.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements and safe work practices.
• Coordinate with engineers, operators, and site personnel to achieve safe and efficient girder erection.
• Monitor work progress and maintain high standards of quality and safety.
• Support the successful completion of beam launching operations.

Required Skills

• Beam Launching Gantry Operations
• Bridge Construction
• Girder Erection
• Heavy Lifting Operations
• Construction Supervision
• HSE Compliance
• Equipment Inspection
• Team Leadership
• Site Coordination
• Safety Management
• Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving
• Time Management
• Attention to Detail

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunity to work on a major national expressway project.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Exposure to advanced bridge construction techniques.
• Professional and safety-focused working environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV, including the names of two non-related referees, clearly mentioning the applied position in the email subject line.

Email: careers@accessengineeringplc.com

HR Department – Corporate Office
Access Engineering PLC
“Access Tower”
278, Union Place,
Colombo 02, Sri Lanka

Important Notes

• This position is for the Central Expressway Project III – Phase 2.
• Applicants must have 5 years of bridge construction experience, including 2 years supervising Beam Launching Gantry operations.
• Experience in girder erection and heavy lifting activities is essential.
• Include the names of two non-related referees with your application.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.