Select has built an excellent reputation as one of the UK’s leading tower crane providers – integral to the delivery of the UK’s most innovative and high-profile construction and building projects.

Based in the UK and operating worldwide, Select owns and operates one of the UK’s largest and most comprehensive ranges of tower cranes with the capability to tailor each asset for the demands of any project. Having proudly delivered on a variety of construction projects from complicated highrise structures to mega scale multicrane developments, our impressive fleet is supported by the best operators who are subject to rigorous training schemes ensuring our clients requirements are met.

Our operator apprenticeship schemes are run through formal education as well as on the job training and utilising our in-house Training Academy.

Out of the cab, our in-house team of Application Engineers work closely with our clients offering technical advice. The production of detailed AutoCAD drawings ensure that the most efficient crane solution is proposed. Our team optimises the lifting strategy from crane specification, crane location to the erection, dismantle and climbing operations.

Select can offer a comprehensive lifting solution for any project by utilising all our in-house capabilities.

With early engagement and through consultation, we can provide the tower crane most suited to your needs. With a long-standing relationship spanning 25 years Select is the UK distributor for Terex Tower Cranes.

Sourced from leading manufacturers such as Liebherr, Hitachi-Sumitomo and Sennebogen, Select offers lattice boom crawler cranes from 55 to 300 tonne SWL and telescopic crawler cranes from 8 to 220 tonne SWL. Most of our fleet can carry offset fly-jibs and luffer attachments, and with a wide selection of boom lengths available we can supply a crane to suit your requirements.

Our current fleet incorporates all the latest technology and safety requirements for any site environment and with the huge investments made by Select Plant we offer the latest stage 5 engines.

Each of our cranes is delivered and collected in accordance with a bespoke site-specific method statement following a site inspection and will be adapted to comply with your additional requirements.

We have worked in most sectors including Nuclear, Aviation, Rail, Petrochemical, Marine and Residential to name just a few throughout the UK.

Our capabilities are not just based on the equipment we provide. Our operators have vast knowledge and experience of lifting and piling operations with many of them coming through our very own successful in-house Lifting Technician programme. All of our fitters are trained to the manufacturer’s specifications to carry out any servicing and repair requirements that may arise during the contract.

Select offer a complete crawler crane hire service to all our clients, from our in-house engineers, to our operational team. Our operators and our mobile fitters all are here to provide a seamless process from conception to completion of your crane requirements.

With our long history in the lifting industry, and with a wealth of experience and technical engineering capabilities we provide our Clients with solutions to some of the most challenging lifting operations.

Our fully qualified directly employed teams consist of Appointed Persons (APs), Supervisors and Slingers, all who have delivered complex lifting contracts in some of the most constrained urban areas. Combined with our engineering capabilities we can assist our Clients from the very earliest stages through to completion.

We tailor our support depending upon our Clients requirements, offering not just full Contract Lifting and Plant Movement, but also consulting and provision of labour only whenever required.

We are able to supply an extensive range of city type and all-terrain cranes ranging from 40 tonnes to 1000 tonnes. All are manned by fully trained and highly experienced operators.

Select can advise on specifying the most suitable crane for your project. In addition, we are able to supply lifting equipment, additional outrigger supports and traffic management services to support your requirements.

Inspired by the saying “where there’s light, there’s life”, FHOSS, produces a range of high performance, illuminated safety wear and technologies. FHOSS, a UK based company provide next generation personal protection equipment designed to improve worker visibility, reduce accidents and make working environments safer.

The illuminated livery is a new addition to some assets in our fleet and this improves safety via increased visibility. The illuminated livery can be any design and installed on almost any items of plant.

With a rich history supporting construction projects we have built a reputation for delivering a top
quality sales, hire, repair and inspection services for our customers

We are a full member of LEEA and have UKAS accreditation to EN 17020. All our Engineers are
trained by LEEA.

With one of the most diverse ranges of lifting and handling equipment services available today and
with depots placed strategically throughout the UK we are able to fulfil your requirement and ensure
our customers receive more than just the tools to get the job done.