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McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 72,423,000 - 77,972,000; Full time

Job summary

McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd on the HS2 Mainline North project in Lichfield seeks an experienced Advanced Scaffolder to erect, modify and dismantle complex scaffolding to support ongoing construction.

You will read drawings, follow safety standards, coordinate with site teams, and ensure safe access and fall protection while meeting programme deadlines.

Qualifications

• Valid CISRS Advanced Scaffolder card.
• Experience as Advanced Scaffolder on major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of scaffolding systems, stability, load requirements and safe erection practices.
• Ability to read and interpret scaffolding drawings and technical instructions.
• Strong awareness of working at height and scaffolding safety regulations.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• CSCS/CISRS credentials and site access requirements must be met.
• HS2 or other major infrastructure experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Erect, modify and dismantle scaffolding structures in accordance with designs and site requirements.
• Undertake advanced scaffolding works, including complex structures and non-standard configurations where authorised.
• Interpret scaffolding drawings, specifications and erection instructions.
• Ensure scaffolding is constructed safely, securely and to required standards.
• Inspect scaffolding components before use and identify damaged or defective equipment.
• Work closely with supervisors, scaffolders and other trades to coordinate activities.
• Follow approved method statements, risk assessments and scaffolding plans.
• Ensure access, working platforms, edge protection and fall-prevention measures are in place.
• Maintain safe working areas and ensure materials are handled and stored correctly.
• Report hazards, defects and changes that may affect scaffold stability or safety.
• Comply with HS2 site rules and project health and safety procedures.
• Attend toolbox talks and safety meetings as required.
• Support the site team in meeting deadlines while maintaining high workmanship.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Job description

Company: McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd

Advanced Scaffolder - HS2 Mainline North, Lichfield

Project: HS2

Position: Advanced Scaffolder

Company: MSS Infrastructure

£26.96 per hour PAYE

Key Responsibilities

Erect, modify and dismantle scaffolding structures in accordance with approved designs and site requirements.

Undertake advanced scaffolding works, including complex structures and non-standard configurations where authorised.

Interpret scaffolding drawings, specifications and erection instructions.

Ensure scaffolding is constructed safely, securely and to the required standards.

Inspect scaffolding components before use and identify damaged or defective equipment.

Work closely with supervisors, scaffolders and other trades to coordinate activities.

Follow approved method statements, risk assessments and scaffolding plans.

Ensure appropriate access, working platforms, edge protection and fall-prevention measures are in place.

Maintain safe working areas and ensure materials are handled and stored correctly.

Report hazards, defects and any changes that may affect scaffold stability or safety.

Comply with HS2 site rules, permit requirements and project-specific health and safety procedures.

Attend toolbox talks, site briefings and safety meetings as required.

Support the site team in meeting programme deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Requirements

Valid

Valid CISRS Advanced Scaffolder card.

Previous experience working as an Advanced Scaffolder on major construction, civils or infrastructure projects.

Good understanding of scaffolding systems, stability, load requirements and safe erection practices.

Ability to read and interpret scaffolding drawings and technical instructions.

Strong understanding of working at height and scaffolding safety regulations.

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work to project deadlines.

HS2 or other major infrastructure experience would be advantageous.

Relevant CSCS/CISRS credentials and site access requirements must be met.

MSS Infrastructure are looking for an experienced

Advanced Scaffolder to join the team working on the HS2 project at Mainline North, Lichfield.

The successful candidate will be responsible for erecting, modifying and dismantling complex scaffolding structures to support ongoing construction and infrastructure works. You will work alongside site management and other trades to ensure all scaffolding is installed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications and safety requirements.

MSS Infrastructure Ltd operates as an employment business and is committed to equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage those from underrepresented groups within the construction industry, including women, individuals with disabilities (where compatible with safety-critical environments), and ethnically diverse or minority candidates. By submitting your application, you agree to the processing, storage, and use of your personal data for recruitment purposes, including contact regarding this and other suitable opportunities.

Rate variations are dependent upon shift pattern, assignment requirements, engagement type and, where applicable, relevant experience and qualifications.