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Lifting Assurance

Lifting Assurance Advisors

Independent lifting assurance and compliance advisory — protecting your people, your project and your reputation.

What We Do

Comprehensive Lifting Assurance Services

Independent review of proposed lifting operations
Method statement preparation and review
Risk assessment and hazard identification
LOLER-focused advisory support
Lift plan review and client reporting
Competent person advisory services

Key Capabilities

Method StatementsRisk AssessmentsAuditsCompliance

Equipment & Resources

Load Monitoring EquipmentDeflection Measurement ToolsGround Bearing Pressure CalculatorsCrane Load Chart Verification SoftwareDigital Audit PlatformsSpecialist Lifting Calculation Software
Common Applications

Typical Use Cases

Third-Party Lift Plan Review

Independent review of contractor lift plans before high-risk operations — providing client confidence and risk mitigation.

LOLER Inspection Programmes

Systematic examination of lifting equipment and accessories to ensure statutory compliance and safe working.

Project Assurance

Embedded assurance advisors on major construction projects — reviewing every lift, every day.

Incident Investigation

Post-incident lifting operation reviews, root cause analysis and corrective action recommendations.

Why Simmons

Trusted for Lifting Assurance

Independent review of contractor proposals where Simmons is retained as advisor
Deep knowledge of BS7121, LOLER and CPA standards
Practical site experience — not just desk-based reviewers
Written findings, recommendations and client reporting

Safety & Compliance

Simmons acts as lifting assurance consultants, reviewing proposed lifting operations independently of the contractor and reporting findings to the client.

CHASSafeContractorCPA Contract LiftLOLER-aware PlanningCITB Certificated Crane Team

Ready to Discuss Your Project?

Request a project review and quote. Our team specialises in lifting assurance and is ready to help.