Lee Marley Group are seeking a Health & Safety Manager to join our Scaffold Division. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong scaffold professional with extensive leadership experience to work closely with the safety team and oversee scaffold operations.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, highly experienced in scaffolding, with proven man-management skills, and able to lead from the front while maintaining the highest health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Conducting site visits twice weekly, recording findings in reports using specialist software (Procore).
* Auditing scaffold documentation, including design drawings, compliance certificates, manufacturer info, task briefings, RAMS, tie test reports, and handover certificates.
* Assessing compliance with operational scaffold activities and recommending action plans.
* Coordinating and communicating findings with Supervisors, Contracts Managers, and clients.
* Providing guidance on scaffold matters to meet current industry standards.
* Reporting unsafe practices and taking ownership of health & safety duties on LMB Scaffold projects.
* Leading and assisting in accident/incident investigations as required.
* Monitoring PPE, FPE, tools, and tethers, ensuring weekly inspections are completed.
* Preparing and issuing internal health & safety alerts highlighting issues and sharing best practice.
* Delivering internal training, e.g., face fit testing, manual handling.
* Attending client health and safety meetings as required.
* Assisting with external audits, including Scaffold Association and ISO 45001 compliance.
* Completing prequalification documentation to support securing client work.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Extensive experience in the UK scaffolding industry with a strong hands-on background.
* CISRS Advanced Scaffolder and Advanced Scaffold Inspection certified.
* Previous supervisory or management experience leading teams on scaffolding projects.
* Excellent knowledge of NASC guidance and UK scaffold industry standards.
* Strong man-management and team leadership skills; ability to motivate and guide staff.
* Minimum applicable health & safety qualifications; IOSH Technical membership required, certified member preferred.
* Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office.
* Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
* Safety Net Fan qualification
* Temporary Works Supervisor qualification
* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
Competencies
* Advanced scaffolding knowledge and practical experience
* Scaffold inspection expertise
* Strong leadership and self-starting attitude
If you are interested in this role, please apply via LinkedIn or email your CV and Cover Letter to recruitment@leemarley.com for review
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.