JECS Offshore Secures SeaMade Cable Termination contract
JECS Offshore Wind Farm Services has bagged a contract to provide support to Hellenic Cables during termination works on the export cables at the SeaMade offshore wind farm in Belgium. UK-based JECS Offshore Wind Farm will design, supply and erect the scaffolding access platforms required for technicians to prepare and position the cables and carry out the terminations of the...
Equality and Diversity at the TRAD Group
The TRAD Group are keenly aware of how important their people are to the success of the business. They believe in teamwork, mutual support and encouraging all their staff to continually develop their skills and extend their careers, and become the best they can be. The TRAD Group is also well-known for its stance on encouraging women to pursue careers...
This week in Scaffolding: Seven posts you may of missed
This Week In Scaffolding... Cape secures 3 year extension to SABIC Contract at Teeside sites Cape plc, the international provider of essential, non-mechanical support services to the energy and mineral resources sectors, announces the award of an extension to the existing multi-disciplinary site services contract for SABIC Petrochemicals at its Teesside sites. Social Reach- 0: Facebook Likes 3: Tweets Billy Gavin the singing...
Worker dies in Shanghai scaffold collapse
One worker was killed and eight others injured when scaffolding collapsed at a Metro Line 12 construction site in the Pudong New Area yesterday, Shanghai government officials said. Three of the injured suffered severe injuries and a search was under way for others believed buried underneath the fallen debris. The accident happened about 9pm in Pudong's Jinqiao area. The workers were buried...
Weekly round up 8 posts you may of missed
London scaffolding firm goes underFirm October 28, 2011 Southwark-based scaffolding contractor Hadley Southern Ltd is in administration. Established in 1997 by the father and son team of Edward Champney Snr and Jnr, Hadley Southern carved a business for itself providing scaffolding for bridge and rail projects in the southeast, including stations at Maidstone West, Dartford and Tunbridge Wells and on Oxted...
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Its Competition time.. To reward our loyal readers we are giving you the chance to win a brand new pair of Apache Sports Boots that came top in our recent Safety boot review . To win this great prize is simple, all you need to do is Subscribe to the site AND simply make a comment below about why you like reading Scaffmag. Boots...
Advanced scaffolder required
Wage: £14.00 per hour Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday-Friday, Days Location: Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 Duration: Permanent Date posted: 02 September 2011 Description This Vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Dutton International who is operating as an employment business. Advanced scaffolder required for 4 week contract in Whitby. Must have experience in signing off work and hold CISR card. Contact Dave...
Harsco’s bond awarded for lifetime achievement
Harsco's Product Marketing Manager has been presented with its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Peter Bond has been at Harsco Infastructure for 20 years, his decision to retire prompted the special achievement. PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufactures' Association) presented Peter with the prestigious award at there annual meeting in Haydock last month which has only been given out to 3 other...
Scaffolders Confederation for Consultation Rights
With the recent success for the S.C.C.R for obtaining an extension of 12 months for the ECITB scaffolders registration scheme we take a look at who the S.C.C.R are. Scaffolders Confederation for Consultation Rights the S.C.C.R are a industry body formed by scaffolders for scaffolders in order to give a voice. The SCCR is a non profit making organisation run...
SG4:10 Preventing Falls In Scaffolding Is Published
On the 26th November in the Landmark Hotel, SG4:10 was launched at the NASC AGM. Simon Hughes author and member of the working party stated “it was another milestone in scaffolding health and safety and further progression in protection from falls from height”. All NASC members should be receiving their books this week and for non-members, the NASC will...