Lift plans and lifting operations

Aleksandrs Ivanovs. Appointed Person.
You send the drawings. I write the plan.
Within 24 hours once I have the information, in most cases.
£350 per plan, per one machine.
Services
Lift plan production for UK contractors
Planning lifting operations. Written to LOLER and BS 7121. One machine, the lifts you list before issue.
01
Lift plan production
I write the lift plan. Crane, HIAB, Moffett, Genie lift, hoist, chain block, winch, floor crane, telehandler, excavator as crane.
02
Review of an issued plan
Independent check of a plan already written. Written comments back. A rewrite is a separate job.
03
RAMS / risk assessment with the plan
Risk assessment and method statement with the lift plan, for the lifts on that machine.
When you need a lift plan
If a crane is booked, you need a plan
Principal contractors and crane companies ask for a written lift plan before the machine works. You do not need to already know the term.
- Lift plan for a mobile crane
- Lift plan for a tower crane
- Lift plan for a crawler crane
- Lift plan for a spider crane
- Lift plan for a telehandler
- Lift plan for an excavator as a crane
- Lift plan for a HIAB
- Lift plan for a Moffett
- Lift plan for a Genie lift
- Lift plan for an electric hoist
- Lift plan for a chain block
- Lift plan for a floor crane
- Lift plan for plant to a roof
- Lift plan for steel erection
- Lift plan over a public highway
- Schedule of common lifts
- Lift plan review
How it works
I can start as soon as the information is there
1
Send the site drawing and the paperwork
Layout or GA, crane certificates, slings and chains. WhatsApp, email, or the form. I cannot write the plan without them.
2
I start as soon as the information is there
No queue for a meeting. If the pack is complete, work starts.
3
You get the lift plan
Within 24 hours, in most cases. Draft, your comments, then the approved plan.
Fees
How to instruct me
Write a plan, or review one already written.
£350
Write a lift plan, per one machine
- All lifts for that machine if you list them before issue and approval.
- Draft, your comments, then the approved plan.
- Within 24 hours once the information is there, in most cases.
After you approve the plan, a new revision is another £350, even on the same machine. A second machine is another £350.
£150
Review an existing lift plan
- I read the plan you send and send written comments.
- This is a review, not a new plan and not a rewrite.
- If you then want me to write the plan, that is £350.
What I need from you
For a new plan
- GA or layout drawing.
- Certificates.
- Accessories that will be used.
- Any special requests.
For a review
- The lift plan as issued.
Raise a PO or similar to AI Lifting Solutions, info@ailiftingsolutions.co.uk.
Typical recent work
Warehouse racking
Indoor racking with a telehandler and forklift. Offload long frames, assemble, lift into position.
Pick-and-carry
Electric pick-and-carry crane on a raft slab. Formwork, rebar, cages, stillages.
Excavator as crane
Lift plans for excavators used as cranes. Duty charts, hitch in the load, pick-and-carry limits.
Stone and granite
Lift plans for landscaping granite and similar loads.
Projects
A short sample. London, Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Essex and Scotland. There are many more.
Heathrow Terminal 2B
Balfour Beatty. The first job.
The Shard
Mace. London Bridge.
Wood Wharf
Canary Wharf Contractors.
Norman Shaw North
Parliament. Wates, Mace, Stonewest.
Oval Village
Berkeley.
Ardersier Port
Scotland. Statom.
MBDA
Filton, Bristol. McLaughlin & Harvey.
Stow
Warehouse racking.
Worked with
Balfour Beatty · Mace · ISG · Berkeley · Canary Wharf Contractors · Wates · McLaughlin & Harvey · Statom · Stonewest
And other main contractors. Also jobs in Birmingham and Leeds.









