Lead Scaffolding Operations – Riyadh Mega Projects

Becarabia; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career growth

Training programs

Safety-first culture

Mega-project exposure

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

BEC Arabia is seeking a seasoned Scaffolding Section Head to lead our logistics operations in Riyadh, overseeing scaffolding activities across mega-projects with focus on safety, efficiency and compliance.

You will manage a team of scaffolding supervisors and inspectors, coordinating with project managers and site engineers to ensure timely delivery and installation while maintaining strict adherence to SBC and international safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of scaffolding operations experience in construction or infrastructure.
• Certifications: NEBOSH International General Certificate, OSHA Scaffolding Competent Person Certification, or equivalent.
• Experience with Saudi Building Code (SBC) and safety standards; registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of scaffolding operations across multiple project sites, ensuring safety and quality.
• Develop and implement scaffolding procedures, risk assessments, and method statements in alignment with OSHA, NEBOSH, and SBC requirements.
• Manage a team of scaffolding supervisors, inspectors, and skilled workers, providing training and performance evaluations.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and installation of scaffolding materials.
• Monitor scaffolding activities to ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and safety protocols.
• Ensure all scaffolding structures are inspected, certified, and maintained.
• Oversee procurement and inventory management of scaffolding materials, optimizing costs.
• Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives in scaffolding operations.
• Conduct regular site visits and audits to verify compliance with safety standards and project specs.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and inspectors to meet legal and contractual obligations.
• Prepare detailed reports on performance, incidents, and compliance for senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Project coordination

Safety planning

Regulatory compliance

English and Arabic

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

BIM tools

Job description

BEC Arabia is seeking a seasoned Scaffolding Section Head to lead our logistics operations in Riyadh, overseeing scaffolding activities across mega-projects with focus on safety, efficiency and compliance.

You will manage a team of scaffolding supervisors and inspectors, coordinating with project managers and site engineers to ensure timely delivery and installation while maintaining strict adherence to SBC and international safety standards.