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.