Are you an experienced CISRS qualified Scaffolder looking to lead a team and play a key role in the growing renewable energy sector? Job Title: Lead Scaffolder Location: Forres, IV36 with travel and occasional overnight stays required Salary: £42,200 – £44,790 per year and overtime available Job Type: Permanent, 36.25 hours per week What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary with regular review • Overtime available in line with business needs • Company pension scheme • Health and wellbeing support • Training and development opportunities • Additional benefits package (including employee discounts and cycle-to-work style schemes where applicable) • Supportive team environment within a growing renewable energy sector • Opportunity to work on varied and meaningful clean energy projects Key Responsibilities: • Erect and dismantle scaffolding systems safely and efficiently across domestic and small commercial solar PV sites • Lead, supervise, and support a small team of scaffolders and labourers • Coordinate with planning and project delivery teams to schedule scaffold installation and removal in line with project timelines • Ensure all scaffolding is compliant, properly inspected, and safe for use prior to handover • Maintain high health & safety standards at all times, particularly when working at height • Organise and prepare equipment, materials, tools, and transport (including scaffold vehicle operations where required) • Support efficient delivery of multiple live solar projects by ensuring timely access solutions • Identify, report, and escalate site risks, hazards, and operational issues promptly • Maintain clean, safe, and well-organised working environments across all sites • Support training and development of junior team members • Contribute to continuous improvement in workflow, planning, and site efficiency Requirements Essential: • CISRS Part 2 Scaffolding qualification (Advanced preferred) • Proven experience as a scaffolder across multiple sites • Experience leading or supervising a team • Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and working at height • Ability to plan, organise, and deliver work to tight project timelines • Full UK driving licence • Strong practical problem solving ability • Ability to communicate effectively with site teams, contractors and stakeholders Desirable: • CISRS Advanced Scaffolder certification • Scaffold inspection qualification • SSSTS or SMSTS certification • Experience in domestic or small commercial construction environments • Experience within renewable energy or solar PV projects • Experience mentoring or developing junior team members About You: • Safety focused with a strong commitment to high standards and compliance • Confident leader who can motivate and support a small team • Reliable, accountable and takes ownership of work from start to finish • Calm and practical when managing changing site conditions or priorities • Strong communicator who builds positive working relationships on site • Organised and proactive in planning and problem-solving • Motivated to deliver high quality work that supports efficient project delivery Apply Now! For any information ahead of applying, contact Lauren at Global Highland