Location: Heathrow Airport – Terminal 2 Airside
Start: 21st September 2026
Duration: Until end of March 2027
Hours: 07:30 – 17:30
Rate: £20.00 per hour PAYE – CIJC
Red Sky Personnel is recruiting an experienced CPCS Slinger / Signaller for a long-term heavy civil engineering project at Heathrow Airport Terminal 2.
The successful candidate will be working alongside a 60-tonne crawler crane, supporting lifting operations across a major heavy civils project involving deep excavations, sheet piling, cofferdam works, concrete and drainage.
Duties will include:
Slinging and signalling loads during lifting operations
Working closely with the 60T crawler crane operator
Selecting and checking appropriate lifting accessories
Ensuring loads are correctly secured before lifting
Directing and controlling lifting operations safely
Working around deep excavations and heavy plant
Supporting lifting activities associated with sheet piling, cofferdam and concrete works
Maintaining safe exclusion zones during lifting operations
Working within a live Heathrow airside environment
Following lift plans, RAMS, permits and site safety procedures
Requirements:
Valid Blue CPCS Slinger / Signaller card
Safety Critical
Previous experience working with crawler cranes
Experience working with cranes of a similar size – approximately 60 tonnes
Strong heavy civils experience
Good knowledge of safe lifting operations
Experience working around deep excavations and heavy plant
Airside Security Requirements:
Due to this position being based airside at Heathrow Airport, successful candidates must be able to meet the required airside security and pass requirements.
Candidates must be able to:
Provide a continuous and fully checkable 5-year employment/education history
Provide satisfactory references covering the required period
Complete the required criminal record / DBS checks
Provide all required identification and Right to Work documentation
Complete Heathrow airside security clearance
Complete the required Heathrow/site induction before starting
Please apply now to hear more about this opportunity
Salary description
£20.00 - £20.00 per hour