MRI provides professional Appointed Person (AP) led lift planning services for clients who require safe, compliant, and fully engineered lifting operations. Our experienced team ensures that every lift is carefully planned, documented, and executed in line with current regulations and best practice.
 

With safety, precision, and attention to detail at the core of everything we do, we help clients reduce risk, improve efficiency, and ensure lifting operations are carried out correctly from the outset.
 

What Is AP-Led Lift Planning?

Appointed Person (AP) lift planning is a critical part of any lifting operation. It involves the detailed planning, risk assessment, and coordination of a lift to ensure it can be carried out safely and effectively.
 

At MRI, our qualified Appointed Persons take full responsibility for the planning process, ensuring all aspects of the lift are considered — from equipment selection to site constraints and environmental factors.
 

What’s Included in Our Lift Planning Service

Our AP-led lift planning service can include:

• Site surveys and lift assessments

• Detailed lift plans and method statements

• Risk assessments and hazard identification

• Crane and equipment specification

• Load calculations and radius planning

• Ground bearing pressure assessments

• Access and logistics planning

• Coordination with site teams and contractors

• Traffic and site management planning where required

• Ongoing support throughout the lifting operation
   

Every lift plan is tailored to the specific conditions and requirements of your project.
 

Why Choose MRI?

We understand that proper planning is the foundation of a safe and successful lift. Our team works closely with clients to deliver practical, well-structured lift plans that minimise risk and support smooth site operations.
 

• Over 25 years experience in complex lifting operations

• Qualified and experienced Appointed Persons

• Strong health & safety culture

• Specialists in high-risk and restricted access environments

• Fully compliant with industry standards and regulations
   

Our goal is to give clients complete confidence that every lift has been professionally planned and accounted for.

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Ideal For:

• Complex or high-risk lifting operations

• Projects requiring detailed lift documentation

• Construction and infrastructure sites

• City centre or restricted access locations

• Data centre and plant installations
   

Whether you require lift planning as a standalone service or as part of a full contract lift, MRI can provide the expertise needed to ensure your operation runs safely and efficiently.

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🛡️ Safety, Compliance & Accreditation

At MRI, safety and compliance are at the core of everything we do.

We operate in line with industry best practices and are working towards:

• ISO 9001 – Quality Management

• ISO 14001 – Environmental Management

• ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety

• ISO 26000 – Social Responsibility
   

All work is carried out by trained, certified personnel in accordance with current regulations and site-specific requirements.

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👉 Need a lift plan you can rely on?

Contact our team today to discuss your project requirements.