Scaffolding Supervisor

Equals One Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Local work across Leeds and Yorkshire

Weekend overtime available

Training and development

Job summary

Equals One Ltd in Leeds and across Yorkshire is seeking a Working Supervisor with strong Layher System scaffolding knowledge to lead and support on-site teams, supervise erection, modification and dismantling, and ensure high standards of safety and workmanship. You will work hands-on when required, plan workloads, coordinate with site management, and maintain housekeeping.

A valid scaffolding card, SSSTS, and a full UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Solid scaffolding experience with Layher System.
• Experience supervising scaffolding crews.
• In-date scaffolding card.
• Knowledge of scaffolding safety standards and site procedures.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising scaffolding teams on site.
• Working hands-on alongside the team when required.
• Overseeing the erection, alteration and dismantling of Layher System scaffolding.
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures.
• Carrying out checks and inspections of scaffolding and Layher components.
• Coordinating with site management and other contractors.
• Planning workloads and helping the team meet project deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of safety, workmanship and housekeeping on site.
• Identifying and resolving issues as they arise.

Skills

Layher scaffolding

Team leadership

Driving licence

SSSTS

Hands-on supervision

Job description

Working Supervisor - Layher System Scaffolding

Location: Leeds and sites across Yorkshire - Driving licence essential

Full Time, Permanent

Monday to Friday, with weekend overtime available

Salary dependent on experience

We are recruiting on behalf of an established specialist contractor delivering high-quality scaffolding and access solutions across Yorkshire and beyond.

Working with clients across a range of commercial and construction projects, the business has built a strong reputation for safety, reliability and quality workmanship.As part of their continued growth, they are now looking for an experienced Working Supervisor with strong practical knowledge of Layher System Scaffolding to join their team.

This is a hands-on supervisory role, so you will be working alongside the team while taking responsibility for the safe and efficient running of day-to-day scaffolding operations on site.

Role overview

You will supervise and support scaffolding crews carrying out the erection, modification and dismantling of Layher System scaffolding, making sure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supervising scaffolding teams on site
• Working hands‑on alongside the team when required
• Overseeing the erection, alteration and dismantling of Layher System scaffolding
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures
• Carrying out checks and inspections of scaffolding and Layher components
• Coordinating with site management and other contractors
• Planning workloads and helping the team meet project deadlines
• Maintaining high standards of safety, workmanship and housekeeping on site
• Identifying and resolving issues as they arise

About you

We are looking for someone with solid scaffolding experience who is confident leading a team while remaining hands‑on on site.

You will need:

• Strong practical experience with Layher System Scaffolding
• Previous experience supervising or leading scaffolding teams
• An in‑date Scaffolding card
• SSSTS
• A good understanding of scaffolding safety standards and site procedures
• A full UK driving licence
• The ability to lead by example and work well as part of a team
• A reliable and professional approach to work

• An HGV licence would be advantageous, but is not essential.
• Further training will be provided to support your development within the role.

Hours & Benefits

• Permanent, directly employed position
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend overtime available
• Predominantly local work across Leeds and Yorkshire
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to join an established and growing specialist contractor

If you are an experienced scaffolder with strong Layher System knowledge and are looking for a permanent supervisory role with a well-established business.