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Contracts Supervisor wanted – work with London’s leading scaffolding contractor
Coventry Scaffolding has built an outstanding reputation as one of London’s leading scaffolding contractors. For decades, we have delivered safe, reliable and innovative access solutions across some of the capital’s most prestigious, complex and historically significant projects.
Our portfolio includes major commercial developments, listed buildings, royal residences, government estates and other nationally significant landmarks, where quality, discretion and uncompromising safety standards are paramount. We are proud of the long-standing relationships we have built with our clients, many of whom continue to trust us with their most challenging projects.
Our success has always been built on the expertise, commitment and integrity of our people. Every member of our team is expected to uphold the exceptionally high standards for which Coventry Scaffolding has become known throughout the industry. We invest in our staff, encourage professional development and provide an environment where experience, teamwork and attention to detail are valued every day.
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Supervisor to support the successful delivery of scaffolding projects across London and the South East
The role
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Contracts Supervisor will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring scaffold works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the high standards expected by both our clients and the company.
What we’re looking for
Key responsibilities:
- Supervise scaffold operatives across multiple sites.
- Plan daily site activities and allocate labour effectively.
- Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with TG20, SG4 and company procedures.
- Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks.
- Liaise with clients, site management teams and Contracts Managers.
- Ensure projects remain on programme and identify potential issues before they impact delivery.
- Complete site documentation and reports accurately.
- Promote excellent housekeeping and safe working practices at all times.
- Mentor and support scaffold operatives and trainees.
- Maintain the professional standards expected on prestigious client sites.
Essential requirements:
- Extensive scaffolding industry experience.
- CISRS Advanced Scaffolder qualification.
- Strong knowledge of TG20, SG4 and current industry legislation.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to organise labour and manage site activities effectively.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable:
- CISRS Scaffold Inspection qualification.
- SSSTS or SMSTS.
- First Aid at Work qualification.
- Experience working on commercial, heritage and high-security projects.
Why join Coventry Scaffolding?
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Company pension.
- Mobile phone.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Opportunity to work on some of London’s most prestigious and technically challenging projects.
- A supportive, experienced management team.
- Stable, long-term employment with one of London’s most respected scaffolding contractors.
Additional information
Applicants must be able to satisfy all security screening and background checks required for access to high-security government, commercial and heritage sites. This may include identity verification, employment history checks and client-specific security clearance where applicable.
Coventry Scaffolding Co. (London) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates who share our commitment to professionalism, safety and excellence.
How to apply
This is your chance to be part of something truly extraordinary. If you have the experience, skills, and passion to take on this exciting challenge – we want to hear from you!
Contact Perry Hanifan at 020 8659 8888 or email enquiries@coventryscaffolding.co.uk

