Scaffolding jobs in Longbenton

Role Summary

Dongard Scaffolding Limited currently have an exciting opportunity for a Scaffolding Inspector to join our growing team. While prior experience in scaffolding inspection is highly desirable, it is not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided for the right candidate.

This is a full-time position offering a minimum of 40 hours per week operating within the new-build housing sector, inspecting scaffolding installations at all stages of development and reporting back to the Dongard management team and the client representatives.

All projects are based in the Northeast; mainly within Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and Durham area’s.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Conduct site inspections on a weekly basis, evaluating all stages of each scaffold to report on progress, the standard of installation, and any current or previously advised defects.
• Report directly to the Dongard management team to ensure the correct measures are taken and advised, successfully clearing any defects.
• Issue electronic reports to clients regarding progress and inspection results, detailing any required corrective measures and associated timescales.
• Liaise closely with scaffolding operatives to ensure all defects are noted and corrected, driving a high standard for future defect-free installations.

Qualifications Required

• Advanced Scaffolding card (not essential)
• Scaffolding inspection qualifications
• OSH Managing safety / SSSTS (not essential as training will be provided)
• Driving licence (essential)

Skills/Qualities

• Excellent communication skills with clients, Dongard management and scaffold operatives
• Good time management
• IT Skills would be beneficial, however training will be provided
• Ability to think on their feet and make decisions when required

Rewards

• Excellent rates of pay – Rate to be agreed on experience.
• Long term employment opportunity
• Part of an exciting and growing company with promotion opportunities

This job description indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the post. It is not intended as an exhaustive list.

Dongard Scaffolding Limited are an equal opportunities employer.

Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Do you possess a full UK driving licence?
• Do you hold scaffolding inspection qualifications?

Work Location: In person