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Site Scaffolding Coordinator

  • Location: Leeds, LS10 1FQ
  • Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 10 months ago

  • Sector: Renewables
  • Contact: Dannielle Riley
  • Contact Email: dannielle.riley@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01942 323277
  • Start Date: 02 August 2023
  • Expiry Date: 28 August 2023
  • Job Ref: V-161583

Site Scaffolding Coordinator

Our client in the EfW (Energy from Waste) sector, are recruiting a Site Scaffolding Coordinator to be based in Skelton Grange on a permanent basis.

The coordinator Ensures all scaffolding operations are planned, organised, and undertaken by competent persons.


Key responsibilities:

  • Acts as the principal contact in the co-ordination of all scaffolding equipment on site

  • Chairs co-ordination meetings between the various contractors on site to ensure the minimum hindrance to the construction work

  • Ensures all scaffolding operations are planned, organised, and undertaken by competent persons

  • Ensures that the scaffolding equipment is positioned and installed so, as to minimise any risks e. g. from the load falling or striking people

  • Ensures that scaffolding equipment is suitable for the proposed use and is marked with any appropriate information to be taken its safe use into account

  • Ensures that scaffolding equipment and scaffolding accessories are subject to a periodic thorough examination to confirm they are fit for purpose

  • Designs and pre-plans the scaffold including weight limitations, scaffold type, fall protection, tie-offs, supports, etc.

  • Oversees the erection of the scaffold

  • Carries out final inspection of the scaffold prior to initial occupation for use

  • Inspects and documents the condition of the scaffold and its ability to be occupied safely

  • Inspects scaffolds after changes / alterations have been made

  • Oversees and inspects of mobile scaffolds

  • Trains other competent persons, scaffold erectors, and users

  • Delivers Lessons Learned and feedback for current and future projects

  • Keeps the Site Manager informed of all site-related activities


What you will need:

  • CISRS Advanced scaffolding inspection

  • 1 Day temporary works accredited training course

  • Experience in a similar role on large construction projects

  • Knowledge of relevant HSEQ legal and management system requirements

  • Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) or equivalent

  • Valid Safety Contractors Certificate (SCC), Safepass (ROI), CSCS or CCNSG card or equivalent

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft suite applications

  • Solution orientated

  • Good forward planner

  • Good communicator

  • Excellent motivational and leadership skills

  • Ability to present ideas effectively

  • Able to evaluate ideas of others

  • Negotiation skills

  • Good command of English, other languages an advantage


What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive and excellent rates

  • Long-term contract or staff basis


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