Scaffolding Inspector

Company: Horizons Contracting Company (HCC)

Role Overview

We are seeking a certified and experienced Scaffolding Inspector to inspect, certify, and monitor all scaffolding structures on site to ensure compliance with safety regulations, approved designs, and company HSE standards. This position plays a critical role in maintaining workplace safety, preventing accidents, and ensuring that all scaffolding installations meet OSHA and local safety requirements across construction project sites.

Key Responsibilities Scaffolding Inspection & Certification

• Inspect scaffolds before initial use and at regular intervals thereafter.
• Verify scaffolding erection complies with approved drawings and safety standards.
• Ensure proper scaffold tagging system (Green/Yellow/Red Tag) is implemented.
• Maintain scaffold inspection registers and certification records.

Safety Compliance & Monitoring

• Identify and report defective or unsafe scaffolding conditions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable local scaffolding regulations.
• Participate in incident investigations related to scaffolding activities.
• Coordinate with scaffold supervisors and contractors for corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Safety/Scaffolding; HSE certification will be an advantage.
• Certified Scaffolding Inspector (TUV or equivalent).
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory.
• Minimum 7 years of scaffolding inspection experience in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA/EN/local scaffolding safety standards.
• Ability to interpret scaffold design drawings.
• Attention to detail and hazard identification skills.
• Strong understanding of load capacities and structural stability.
• Effective communication and reporting skills.
• Safety-conscious mindset with commitment to HSE excellence.