Scaffolding Coordinator

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology in Dubai, UAE, seeks a Scaffolding Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and supervise scaffolding activities on construction sites. You will ensure erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling are performed safely and in accordance with project specs and safety regulations.

You will liaise with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors, develop schedules, maintain records, conduct toolbox talks, and drive continuous improvement in scaffold safety and

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field.
• Certified Scaffolding Supervisor or Inspector (CITB, CISRS, or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in scaffolding operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems, materials, and relevant safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting scaffolding drawings and load calculations.
• Good communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop scaffolding plans, schedules, and material requirements in line with project timelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to determine scaffolding needs.
• Ensure all scaffolding activities are integrated into the overall construction schedule.
• Supervise scaffolding crews and ensure work is carried out safely and efficiently.
• Oversee scaffold erection, modification, and dismantling according to drawings, load requirements, and safety standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of scaffolds to verify stability and suitability for intended use.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for scaffolding teams.
• Maintain and update scaffold registers, tagging systems, and inspection records.
• Liaise with safety officers, engineers, and site supervisors regarding scaffold requirements and status.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports on scaffolding progress, manpower, and materials usage.

Skills

Scaffolding knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Construction or Engineering

Job description

Position Objective:

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Scaffolding Coordinator who will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all scaffolding activities on construction sites. This includes ensuring scaffolds are erected, modified, inspected, and dismantled safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations. The Scaffolding Coordinator acts as the key link between the construction team, scaffolding contractors, and safety personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop scaffolding plans, schedules, and material requirements in line with project timelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to determine scaffolding needs.
• Ensure all scaffolding activities are integrated into the overall construction schedule.
• Supervise scaffolding crews and ensure work is carried out safely and efficiently.
• Oversee scaffold erection, modification, and dismantling according to drawings, load requirements, and safety standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of scaffolds to verify stability and suitability for intended use.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for scaffolding teams.
• Maintain and update scaffold registers, tagging systems, and inspection records.
• Liaise with safety officers, engineers, and site supervisors regarding scaffold requirements and status.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports on scaffolding progress, manpower, and materials usage.

Desired Candidate Profile

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Diploma or Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Certified Scaffolding Supervisor or Inspector (CITB, CISRS, or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in scaffolding operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems, materials, and relevant safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting scaffolding drawings and load calculations.
• Good communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.