Our Services
Our Fleet
We have a modern, well maintained mobile crane fleet, HGV transportation, as well as offering machinery moving and our own dedicated covered and external storage areas.
Steve Foster Cranes provides professional mobile crane hire and contract lifting services throughout Derby and the surrounding areas. With a modern fleet ranging from compact city cranes to 300-tonne all-terrain cranes, we support construction projects, machinery installations, steel erection, factory relocations, and specialist lifting operations. Our experienced team can provide CPA crane hire, fully managed contract lifts, appointed persons, lift planning, and lift supervision to ensure every project is completed safely and efficiently. Based in the Midlands, we regularly serve customers across Derby, Derbyshire, Burton upon Trent, Nottingham, and the wider East Midlands region.
Areas We Cover Around Derby
We regularly provide crane hire services in Derby, Mickleover, Alvaston, Spondon, Chaddesden, Little Eaton, Belper, Ripley, Ilkeston, Heanor, Long Eaton, Swadlincote, Burton upon Trent and throughout Derbyshire.
CPA Crane Hire
As part of our services, we are able to offer Mobile Crane Hire, under CPA Hire terms and conditions and under this arrangement you must have the necessary personnel, experience and ability to plan and supervise the lifting operation in accordance with the ‘Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998’ (LOLER98).
Contract Lift
We are able to offer a ‘Contract Lift’ option, planned in accordance with BS7121 where we would provide an ‘Appointed Person’ to undertake the planning of the lifting operation, conducting a site survey and risk assessment and using the supplied information from yourselves regarding the ‘to and from’ locations, load weight, lifting arrangement and ground conditions, produce a full written ‘Risk Assessment and Method Statement’ including a crane berthing plan for submission and approval.
