Lifting Services

Obtain comprehensive, impartial advice for all stages of your lifting operations, from the BES Group.

Our Lifting Services ensure peace of mind for a variety of Lifting Operations. Whether that’s tackling delicate equipment relocation or large infrastructure installations, our impartial lifting advice can help. Discuss your upcoming Lifting Operations with our trusted Lifting Engineers.

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Lifting Services from BES Group

Providing confidence in your Lifting Operations.

Our qualified Lifting Engineers have a breadth of experience across various industries spanning Construction, Infrastructure, Nuclear and so much more. We support clients with small through to large scale Lifting Operations prioritise safety to prevent downtime, hefty-fines, and reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. BES Group are an independent provider of Lifting Services which include:

Concept and feasibility studies

To ensure the right equipment is being used for lifting operations, our Lifting Engineers will assess the commercial and technical feasibility of your project. Concept and Feasibility studies from the BES Group are versatile ranging from Conceptual Review to Technical Feasibility Studies and even Impartial advice.

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Risk Mitigation

Improper lifting operations can incur hefty fines, downtime and in the most serious instances danger to life. Our Lifting Engineers can help to reduce the risk of accidents or incidents involved with Lifting Operations. We provide a variety of services from Risk Identification through to Impact Assessment, Mitigation Strategies and even Assign Responsibilities.

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Compliance and Assurance

It is vital that every lifting operation is treated with due diligence and respect. Whether it’s a small lifting operation or a large scale, complex lift. We help clients to understand technical lift plans and ensure compliance with legislation through third party verification. Lifting Assurance on projects is key to maintaining safety and quality standards. Our Lifting Engineers can provide Lifting assurance and compliance.

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Auditing

Our Auditing Services ensure that each client’s Lifting Operation adheres to the policies and safe systems of work put in place. Our services cover all aspects of Lifting Operations and may include Auditing of Lifting Operations through to On-site Compliance Monitoring and even Intelligent Advice

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Gap Analysis Review

We help identify gaps across all aspects of Lifting Operations. Our Lifting Engineers are available for short-term support and consultancy through to long-term outsourcing work alongside our clients. Our Global Gap Analysis Services span across identifying issues with Lifting Operations, Processes through to Non-Compliance with Lifting legislations.

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Policy and Document Review

Where areas of improvement are identified in the GAP analysis, we offer impartial advice and support to implement necessary changes. Our team implement changes to meet the requirements of individual business needs. This includes Third party verification, Lifting process reviews, Document Production, and Impartial Advice.

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Coaching and Mentoring

At BES Group, we offer coaching and mentoring to enhance the skills of personnel who already have basic understanding and qualifications involved in Lifting Operations. The purpose of Coaching and Mentoring Services is to improve skills of Personnel and Knowledge of Lifting Legislation.

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Why Choose Lifting Services from the BES Group

Improper operations can incur hefty fines, downtime and in the most serious instances, danger to life.

We provide lifting assurance and guidance to help keep clients safe and compliant with industry standards. At BES Group, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering impartial advice for lifting operations across various industries. Our Lifting Engineers have supported clients with Lifting Services in industries such as:

– Manufacturing,
– Renewables
– Infrastructure
– Construction
– Nuclear
– Marine

Lifting Services from the BES Group are tailored to prioritise people, safety, and the environment during all operations. We can offer the correct guidance for your next Lifting Operation. To ensure safety, get in touch with a member of our team to learn more.

How our heavy lifting project solutions can help you

Reduced risk

Embrace peace of mind with our heavy lifting solutions that prioritise safety above all else. By employing cutting-edge equipment and techniques, we minimise the likelihood of accidents and injuries, safeguarding your team and ensuring the utmost protection.

Keeping you compliant

We adhere to strict safety standards and regulatory guidelines, keeping your project on track and protecting you from potential legal consequences.

Increased efficiency

Our heavy lifting solutions optimise resource utilisation, reducing the time and manpower required to handle heavy loads, ultimately streamlining your operations and accelerating project milestones.

Reduced risk

Keeping you compliant

We adhere to strict safety standards and regulatory guidelines, keeping your project on track and protecting you from potential legal consequences.

Increased efficiency

Our heavy lifting solutions optimise resource utilisation, reducing the time and manpower required to handle heavy loads, ultimately streamlining your operations and accelerating project milestones.

Hear what our customers have to say

We care about the journey we take our customers on, but it’s not our word you should be taking, see what our customers think of the service we provided!

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The BES inspectors are way more technically competent and diligent compared to other providers. BES definitely stands out due to their strong technical competence and strong back office support.

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Customer

Project Operations Manager

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BES is a really disruptive force in the market, they are able to provide a variety of necessary services to their customers and none of the other big players are able to provide that breadth of services.

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Industry competitor

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We have been with BES for the past 5 years and don’t plan on switching providers. They are very flexible with their services and are able to bring the best inspectors who can deal with on the ground challenges and build real relationships with clients.

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Customer

Global Technical Services Manager

Did you know...

21%

of the enforcement notices in 2022/23, for breaches of crane regulations in Great Britain were associated with failure to properly plan and supervise crane operations, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

£389,679

was issued out in fines by the HSE for breaches of crane regulations in 2022/23

40%

of AWPs inspected were not compliant with the Work at Height Regulations 2005, according to a study conducted by the Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA)

Our credentials

View all our accreditations

Lifting Equipment Engineers Association

BES Group Heavy Lifting Solutions Ltd.

Alcumus ISO 9001

BES Group Testing Ltd. - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Ltd. - Notus Heavy Lift Solutions Ltd. - XEIAD - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Mimic Ltd.

Alcumus ISO 14001

BES Group Testing Ltd. - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Ltd. - Notus Heavy Lift Solutions Ltd. - XEIAD

Alcumus ISOQAR 45001

Notus Heavy Lift Solutions Ltd. - XEIAD - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Ltd.

Lifting Equipment Engineers Association

BES Group Heavy Lifting Solutions Ltd.

Alcumus ISO 9001

BES Group Testing Ltd. - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Ltd. - Notus Heavy Lift Solutions Ltd. - XEIAD - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Mimic Ltd.

Alcumus ISO 14001

BES Group Testing Ltd. - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Ltd. - Notus Heavy Lift Solutions Ltd. - XEIAD

Alcumus ISOQAR 45001

Notus Heavy Lift Solutions Ltd. - XEIAD - British Engineering Services Asset Reliability Ltd.

Why choose us

Impartial advice

Our consultants, with decades of experience in the lifting industry, provide our clients with independent and impartial advice during the planning and execution phases of a project.

Custom-crafted solutions

Your project is unique, and so is our approach. We don't believe in cookie-cutter solutions. We listen to your needs, understand your challenges, and then craft a bespoke plan that fits your project like a glove. From utilizing cutting-edge equipment to mobilising specialised personnel, we tailor every step to exceed your expectations.

Proven track record

With decades of experience under our belts and a portfolio brimming with successful projects, we bring more than just expertise - we bring confidence. You can rest assured knowing your project is in the hands of a team that has consistently delivered on-time, on-budget solutions, even in the face of the most intricate challenges.

Safety at the forefront

No project is successful without prioritising safety. We adhere to the strictest safety standards, employing advanced risk mitigation strategies and deploying a culture of safety awareness at every level. Your project's success is important, but the well-being of everyone involved is paramount.

Transparency and collaboration

Communication is key. We keep you informed every step of the way, sharing progress reports, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring you're always in the loop. This collaboration fosters trust and confidence, allowing you to focus on your core business while we handle the heavy lifting (literally!).

Unburdening project planning

Planning a complex heavy lift can feel like scaling a mountain blindfolded. We remove the blindfold, conducting in-depth feasibility studies, analysing every aspect of your project from route planning to load distribution. Our meticulous calculations and risk assessments ensure a smooth, safe, and cost-effective execution.

800+ expert engineers

Our team of over 800 skilled engineers possesses a wealth of knowledge and expertise in a range of disciplines. Their deep understanding of your equipment and operating conditions ensures that they deliver proactive solutions that optimise asset performance and minimise downtime

35,000 satisfied customers

We've built a strong reputation for providing exceptional service to over 35,000 satisfied customers from diverse industries. Our unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction has resulted in long-standing partnerships and unwavering trust.

Our sectors

Aerospace and Defence

Building, Properties and Real Estate

Manufacturing

Marine and Offshore

Power and Utilities

Petrochemicals, Oil and Gas

Rail

Renewables

Retail

Transport, Logistics and Distribution Centres

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