Scaffold Health And Safety Manager

Principal People Recruitment; Aldershot; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric company car

EV Card

25 days annual leave

Private health care

Job summary

Principal People Recruitment is seeking a Scaffold Health & Safety Manager to oversee scaffolding safety across multiple projects in the South East, London, Hampshire, Kent and the South Coast. The role blends site visits with remote administrative work where practical, with a circa £65,000 salary and benefits including an electric company car and EV card.

The successful candidate will lead on safety standards, conduct inspections, and guide project teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance

Qualifications

• Experience in scaffolding safety management on construction projects.
• Essential CISRS qualification.
• Strong knowledge of scaffolding operations and safety standards.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the regions.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing scaffolding safety and compliance across multiple projects.
• Conducting site inspections, audits and contractor assessments.
• Providing technical guidance on scaffolding, working at height and temporary works.
• Working with project teams and subcontractors to improve safety standards.

Skills

Scaffolding safety

Site inspections

Contractor assessments

Health & safety leadership

Education

CISRS qualification

Job description

Scaffold Health & Safety Manager

Location: South East / London / Hampshire / Kent

Salary: Circa £65,000 + Electric Company Car & EV Card

Principal People are recruiting for a Scaffold Health & Safety Manager to join an established Principal Contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering major construction, refurbishment and regeneration projects across the UK.

The business delivers complex, multi-million-pound projects across the built environment, with a strong reputation for large-scale refurbishment, façade works and building improvement schemes.

This is a self-managed regional role covering North and South London, Kent, Hampshire and the South Coast.

The position offers the opportunity to take ownership of scaffolding safety standards across a varied portfolio of projects, combining regular site visits with flexibility to complete administrative work remotely where practical.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing scaffolding safety and compliance across multiple projects.
• Conducting site inspections, audits and contractor assessments.
• Providing technical guidance on scaffolding, working at height and temporary works.
• Working with project teams and subcontractors to improve safety standards.

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous scaffolding experience, ideally progressing into Health & Safety or management.
• A relevant CISRS qualification (essential)
• Excellent knowledge of scaffolding operations, safety standards and regulations.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the regions covered.

The position offers a salary of circa £65,000 with flexibility for the right individual, alongside an electric company car, EV Card, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private health care plus more!