Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager

Humres; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and safety firm in London is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Manager to oversee scaffolding activities. The role focuses on ensuring safe practices, driving compliance, and supporting site teams. Ideal candidates should have experience in health & safety within scaffolding or construction, excellent communication skills, and preferably hold a NEBOSH qualification.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development and training opportunities

Diverse range of scaffolding projects

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a health & safety role within scaffolding or construction.
• Strong knowledge of working at height and scaffolding safety.
• Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage health & safety for scaffolding operations across multiple sites.
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and scaffolding best practice.

Skills

Health & Safety management

Communication

Leadership

Knowledge of scaffolding safety

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Overview

Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager

Location: London
Salary: Competitive + Package

We are seeking a proactive Health & Safety Manager to oversee scaffolding activities across projects in the London area. The role is focused on ensuring safe working practices, driving compliance with industry standards, and supporting site teams in maintaining a positive health & safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage health & safety for scaffolding operations across multiple sites.

• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, Working at Height guidance, and scaffolding best practice.

• Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training.

• Investigate incidents and near misses, ensuring lessons learned are implemented.

• Liaise with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to promote safe working environments.

• Maintain accurate records and stay up to date with industry legislation.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a health & safety role within scaffolding or construction.

• Strong knowledge of working at height and scaffolding safety.

• Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills.

• Ability to influence and support teams across multiple projects.

• NEBOSH qualification is desirable and will be considered a strong advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Professional development and training opportunities.

• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of scaffolding projects across London.