Job Description

Job Title:

Fully Qualified Scaffolding Manager (on the tools to start)

Location:

South Wales (with travel to sites as required)

Reports To:

Director

Salary:

Competitive (depending on experience and qualifications)

Role Overview

R&M Williams Ltd is seeking a

Fully Qualified Scaffolding Manager

to oversee and deliver high-quality scaffolding operations across our projects in South Wales and beyond.
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader -- someone who is as comfortable

working on the tools and assembling scaffolds

as they are

planning, supervising, and growing a team

.

This position offers a unique opportunity to join a well-respected construction company and

grow with the business & looking for a long term growth

, developing operational leadership, team capability, and long-term scaffolding strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all scaffolding operations on multiple sites, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Oversee scaffold erection, alteration, and dismantling in accordance with current regulations and company procedures. Be willing to

work on the tools

Supervise and mentor scaffolders, labourers, and trainees, fostering a culture of teamwork, pride, and safety. Plan, allocate, and monitor resources (labour, materials, transport) effectively. Liaise with site managers, clients, and safety representatives to ensure smooth coordination. Conduct risk assessments, method statements, inspections, and maintain compliance documentation. Drive continual improvement in site safety, productivity, and workforce development. Support business growth by helping to

build, train, and structure

expanding scaffolding teams.

Essential Qualifications and Certifications

To be considered fully qualified, candidates must hold:

CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Card

(essential)*

CISRS Scaffolding Supervisor (SSSTS or SMSTS)

(essential)*

CISRS Scaffolding Inspection Card

(desirable)*

CSCS Managers Card (or equivalent)

Full UK Driving Licence

First Aid at Work

(3-day, current)

Manual Handling, Working at Height, and Harness Inspection training

Asbestos Awareness

(preferred)*

Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator (TWS/TWC)

(advantageous)*

Experience and Skills

Minimum

5 years' experience

as an Advanced Scaffolder, including

2+ years in a supervisory or management role

. Proven ability to manage scaffolding teams across multiple sites. Excellent understanding of TG20:21, SG4:22 and associated guidance. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to plan work, manage budgets, and maintain accurate documentation. Leadership style that is

hands-on, motivational, and safety-driven

.

Personal Attributes

Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and high professional standards. Willing to lead by example, including working alongside teams when necessary. Committed to mentoring, developing, and growing future talent within the scaffolding division. Ambitious and eager to grow with a forward-thinking construction business. Resilient under pressure, adaptable, and proactive in problem-solving.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to

build and lead

a growing scaffolding team within an established construction company. Competitive pay, vehicle allowance, and career progression. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and workforce development. A supportive environment that values initiative, collaboration, and long-term growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 38,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car
Application question(s):

Have you got CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Card? Have you got CISRS Scaffolding Supervisor (SSSTS or SMSTS) Have you got CISRS Scaffolding Inspection Card Have you got Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator (TWS/TWC)? Are you reliable, safe & hardworking? Do you know tidy operatives that would come on with us?
Work Location: In person