Scaffolder (Bridge Maintenance)

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Waagner Biro Bridge Services, part of the Egis Group, seeks experienced Scaffolders for onsite bridge maintenance projects in Abu Dhabi. This full time role involves erecting, modifying and dismantling scaffolding to provide safe access for inspection, repair and rehabilitation of bridges. Key tasks include following drawings and method statements, ensuring scaffolding is stable and braced, daily checks, material handling, and supporting concrete repair and painting. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of scaffolding experience on infrastructure projects, preferably bridge or highway work, can work at height, and hold CISRS or OSHA certification. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight safety training, ability to read drawings, and provide references and project examples.

Company Description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leading engineering and construction company in the UAE, with over 50 years of experience delivering specialized infrastructure, bridge, and maintenance solutions across Dubai and the wider region. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and technical excellence, the company provides advanced engineering services tailored to the requirements of both government and private sector clients.

Backed by a highly experienced team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services offers end-to-end project delivery, including design, construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance works. The company’s integrated approach, combined with its strong focus on safety, efficiency, and sustainability, has established it as a trusted partner for complex infrastructure and construction projects throughout the UAE.

Job Description

We are hiring experienced Scaffolders for bridge maintenance projects in the UAE. The role involves erecting, modifying, and dismantling scaffolding structures to provide safe access for inspection, repair, and rehabilitation works on bridges and related infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffolding structures including towers, platforms, guardrails, and access systems.
• Follow approved drawings, method statements, and supervisor instructions.
• Ensure scaffolding is stable, properly braced, and safely secured at all times.
• Carry out daily checks and report any defects or unsafe conditions.
• Assist in loading, unloading, and organizing scaffolding materials.
• Support bridge maintenance works such as concrete repair, inspection, and painting by providing safe access.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of scaffolding experience in construction or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in bridge maintenance or highway projects preferred.
• Ability to work at heights and in outdoor conditions.
• Basic knowledge of scaffold erection, dismantling, and safety practices.
• Scaffolding certification (CISRS / OSHA / equivalent) preferred.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy materials.

Additional Information

• UAE experience in infrastructure or bridge projects.
• Familiarity with modular and tube-and-fitting scaffolding systems.