Scaffolding Supervisor

Sisco Jobs; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on behalf of our client in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is hiring a Scaffolding Supervisor. The role oversees erection, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding at project sites, ensuring safety and compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of scaffolding supervision experience in industrial settings and holds relevant certs. The position requires strong risk assessment and coordination with site management.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in scaffolding supervision.
• Experience in industrial or maintenance environments.
• Certification related to scaffolding supervision/inspection advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise scaffolding erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling activities at project sites.
• Assess scaffolding-related risks before authorizing work activities.
• Review structural and operational parameters to confirm scaffolding systems are safe for loads and site conditions.
• Conduct technical inspections of scaffolding structures and identify unsafe conditions or non-compliance.
• Grant high-level execution authorization after confirming safety requirements are satisfied.
• Coordinate with scaffolding teams, safety personnel, and site management during execution activities.
• Monitor compliance with approved scaffolding procedures, drawings, and applicable safety standards.
• Stop or escalate work where structural integrity, access conditions, or safety requirements are not met.

Skills

Scaffolding supervision

Risk assessment

Structural review

Technical inspection

Execution authorization

Education

Relevant scaffolding supervisory or inspection certification

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 23/08/2026

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Scaffolding Supervisor in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Our client is a reputed organization in the Inspection and Maintenance Services sector seeking skilled, motivated professionals. If you meet the requirements below,

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise scaffolding erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling activities at project sites.
  
• Assess scaffolding-related risks before authorizing work activities.
  
• Review structural and operational parameters to confirm scaffolding systems are safe for intended loads and site conditions.
  
• Conduct technical inspections of scaffolding structures and identify unsafe conditions or non-compliance.
  
• Grant high-level execution authorization only after confirming technical and safety requirements are satisfied.
  
• Coordinate with scaffolding teams, safety personnel, and site management during execution activities.
  
• Monitor compliance with approved scaffolding procedures, drawings, and applicable safety standards.
  
• Stop or escalat work where structural integrity, access conditions, or operational safety requirements are not satisfied.
  

Required Skills

Scaffolding Supervision: Ability to control erection, alteration, inspection, and dismantling activities safely.

Risk Assessment: Strong ability to identify hazards and evaluate scaffolding-related operational risks.

Structural Review: Ability to assess load conditions, stability, support arrangements, and other structural parameters.

Technical Inspection: Competence in inspecting scaffolding systems before release for use.

Execution Authorization: Ability to make technically informed decisions before approving high-risk scaffolding activities.

Preferred Skills

• Scaffolding safety and compliance knowledge
  
• Ability to interpret scaffolding drawings and technical requirements
  
• Experience coordinating high-risk site activities
  

Work Experience Requirements

The posting requires 5 years of experience. Candidates should have practical experience in scaffolding supervision, technical inspection, risk assessment, and authorization of scaffolding activities within industrial or maintenance environments.

Education

Preferred: Relevant scaffolding supervisory or inspection certification

Additional: Technical competency certification related to scaffolding supervision/inspection would be advantageous