Scaffold Contracts Manager (Layher Specialist)

Job Title: Scaffold Contracts Manager (Layher Specialist)

Location: London

Salary: £70,000-£80,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Benefits:
Company vehicle or car allowance
Fuel card or mileage reimbursement
Bonus scheme (performance-based)
22 days annual leave + bank holidays, rising to 25 days annual leave including birthday leave after two years continuous service
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare options
Mobile phone and laptop provided
Professional development and training opportunities

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (flexibility required) + OOH

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Scaffold Contracts Manager to oversee and manage the planning, coordination, and execution of scaffold projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Layher Scaffolding System combined with proven experience in managing multiple contracts, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Contract Management:

Oversee multiple scaffolding contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and effective project coordination.
Manage and negotiate contract terms, variations, and change orders.

Project Planning & Execution:

Develop project plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment resources.
Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address any issues.

Health & Safety:

Ensure all scaffolding operations comply with health and safety regulations.
Implement and monitor safety procedures, ensuring regular site audits and inspections are carried out.
Manage incident reports and provide safety training where required.

Financial & Budget Management:

Monitor project budgets, track costs, and manage financial reporting.
Work with quantity surveyors to ensure accurate valuations, invoicing, and cost control.
Support the commercial team in bidding for new contracts and preparing tenders.

Leadership & Team Management:

Lead and mentor a team of scaffolders, supervisors, and foremen.
Conduct performance reviews and provide training and development opportunities.
Ensure effective communication within the team and maintain a high standard of work.

Client Relationship Management:

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Attend client meetings, provide regular progress updates, and address any concerns promptly.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Scaffold Contracts Manager or similar role within the scaffolding industry.
Strong knowledge of Layher scaffolding system (SSPTS Layher Allround preferred), Tube and Fitting knowledge is also required (CISRS/SMSTS preferred).
Excellent project management and organisational skills.
Strong financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control.
In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations (NEBOSH/IOSH certification is advantageous).
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Valid UK driving license.

Desirable:

Relevant certifications in scaffolding (e.g., CISRS Advanced Scaffolder).
Previous experience in a leadership role within the scaffolding industry.

If you would like to work with a professional firm and feel part of an ever-growing team of like-minded people please contact 07838 136 770 via WhatsApp.