Advanced Scaffolder
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70 days left
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Date posted
September 25, 2026
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Closing date
December 24, 2026
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Location
Coleshill
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Salary
£38,000 - £52,000 /year
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Career level
Experienced Tradesperson
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Qualification
Relevant NVQ Level 2/3 trade certificate, CISRS or CPCS / CSCS card
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Experience
3 – 5 Years
Description
Laing O’Rourke is seeking a talented and safety-conscious Advanced Scaffolder to join their project team in Coleshill supporting the landmark HS2 project. As an integral team member, you will contribute directly to world-class engineering execution, ensuring exceptional delivery standards, operational safety, and continuous improvement across the site.
This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with high-profile engineering assets, structured professional development, and the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary industry experts across the UK construction sector.
Position Overview & Key Facts
- Employer: Laing O’Rourke
- Vacancy Requisition ID: 8411
- Project / Base Location: BBV M6 Compound – SL5S, Coleshill, B46 3JD, United Kingdom
- Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time
- Target Experience: 3 – 5 Years
- Compensation Benchmark: £38,000 – £52,000 + Industry Pension & Benefits
- Application Method: Direct Online Submission via Laing O’Rourke Careers
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Load and unload scaffolding materials on site.
- Erect and dismantle scaffolding structures safely and efficiently.
- Install ladders, walkways and handrails.
- Fix guardrails and safety netting.
- Erect scaffolding around formwork and shuttering used for concrete structures.
- Carry out scaffold inspections in line with industry standards.
- Follow approved safe working methods and site procedures at all times.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- Advanced Scaffold Inspection experience.
- Proven knowledge and skill as an Advanced Scaffolder.
- Skilled in using hand and power tools.
- Ability to lift and handle heavy materials safely.
- Able to perform routine manual labour tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to work as part of a team and supervise Scaffold Labourers and Trainees.
What We Offer (Total Rewards & Benefits)
- Competitive Financial Package: Market-benchmarked salary or hourly rate, structured annual performance appraisals, and clear promotional pathways.
- Pension & Healthcare: Enhanced contributory company pension, life assurance cover, and private health cover options.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous annual holiday entitlement plus bank holidays, additional purchased leave schemes, and 24/7 confidential employee support (EAP).
- Learning & Professional Growth: Support for chartership (ICE, IMechE, IET, CIOB, RICS), trade licenses, NVQs, and accredited technical training.
- Employee Perks: Discounts with leading UK high-street brands, cycle-to-work initiative, and active diversity and inclusion networks.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly for this Opportunity
This vacancy is actively accepting applications. Visit the official Laing O’Rourke recruitment portal to review full technical requirements and submit your CV.