Scaffolding Inspector

NEW Alfa International; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

NEW Alfa International is seeking a Scaffolding Inspector to oversee the on-site inspection, certification, and monitoring of all scaffolding structures in accordance with safety regulations, approved designs, and HSE standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Safety/Scaffolding with an HSE certification preferred and has a minimum of seven years of scaffolding inspection experience on construction sites. Proficiency in OSHA/EN standards and strong reporting skills are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Safety/Scaffolding with HSE certification advantageous.
• Certified Scaffolding Inspector (TUV / equivalent).
• Minimum 7 years of scaffolding inspection experience in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA / EN / local scaffolding safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect scaffolds before initial use and at regular intervals thereafter.
• Verify scaffolding erection complies with approved drawings and safety standards.
• Ensure proper scaffold tagging system (Green/Yellow/Red Tag) is implemented.
• Identify and report defective or unsafe scaffolding conditions.
• Coordinate with scaffold supervisors and contractors for corrective actions.
• Maintain scaffold inspection registers and certification records.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable local scaffolding regulations.
• Participate in incident investigations related to scaffolding activities.

Skills

Scaffolding Inspection

Safety Compliance

Report Writing

Hazard Identification

Education

Diploma in Safety/Scaffolding

Job description

Job Title: Scaffolding Inspector

Role Purpose

• Scaffolding Inspector: To inspect, certify, and monitor all scaffolding structures on site to ensure compliance with safety regulations, approved designs, and company HSE standards.
• Reporting Line: Directly reports to the HSE Engineer / HSE Manager.

Key Responsibilities

1. Inspect scaffolds before initial use and at regular intervals thereafter.
2. Verify scaffolding erection complies with approved drawings and safety standards.
3. Ensure proper scaffold tagging system (Green/Yellow/Red Tag) is implemented.
4. Identify and report defective or unsafe scaffolding conditions.
5. Coordinate with scaffold supervisors and contractors for corrective actions.
6. Maintain scaffold inspection registers and certification records.
7. Ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable local scaffolding regulations.
8. Participate in incident investigations related to scaffolding activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in Safety/Scaffolding; HSE certification will be an advantage.
• Certified Scaffolding Inspector (TUV / equivalent).
• Minimum 7 years of scaffolding inspection experience in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA / EN / local scaffolding safety standards.

Core Competencies

• Ability to interpret scaffold design drawings.
• Attention to detail and hazard identification skills.
• Strong understanding of load capacities and structural stability.
• Effective communication and reporting skills.