Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Rotation 10 day on 4 days off with regular amount of overtime available.
As a Scaffolding Chargehand, your activities will include the following: Responsible as part of a scaffold team for the selection of the correct materials required for erecting / dismantling of scaffold structures and able to lead or partake in all 
types Basic and Complex scaffolding operations including but not restricted to independent, tower, birdcage, suspended, cantilever and work from design drawings all 
in accordance with Company Procedures. Carry out tool box talks and ensuring all work site areas are prepared prior to commencement of work 
and cleared in a safe and correct manner with all unused materials returned to correct storage facility
Role of a Supervisor
▪ Supervisor Definition - those persons directly supervising work activities. They are the front line supervisors with direct responsibility for putting people to work and who 
will typically brief their workers on how to carry out their work and ensure that they are carrying out their work safely.
▪ Supervisors play a key role in the health and safety of any contract
▪ Monitor the Safe Systems of Work that we use
▪ Erect modify and dismantle scaffolding in line with Bilfinger UK documented procedures 
▪ Adhere to NASC guidance at all times this includes SG4 and SG6
▪ Supervise and mange scaffold design activities within the dedicated team 
▪ Act as a role model to all team member and ensure industry best practice is being adopted at all times during any scaffolding activity.
▪ They are “hands on” with the safety and standards of workmanship in our workplaces
▪ They are responsible for putting your people to work
▪ They have responsibility to check that the workplaces in which you place your workforce are acceptable and safe
▪ They have responsibility to check that adequate controls are in place to reduce risk
▪ They must supervise your workforce
▪ They must ensure they understand the essential safety requirements.

Qualifications
▪  Industry, Company and Client specific training / safety critical requirements 
as required.
▪ CISRS Advanced Scaffold Card.
▪ SSSTS or equivalent
▪ 3 Day First Aid  
▪ Must be able to obtain Security Clearance

Site Bonus and Site over time incentive bonus 
Bi-weekly Taxable travel
Taxable Lodge allowance 
Rotation 10 day on 4 days off with regular amount of overtime available

Location Reading 
Duration 5 months 

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

 karla.c.brown@bilfinger.com