Our Team
Employing 25 staff directly and a further 45 indirectly, the company specialises in contract scaffolding, scaffold & temporary works design and temporary access solutions.
Brian Rodgers – Company Director
Contact : brian@abaccess.ie
Starting from a site operative, and working his way up through to scaffolder, foreman scaffolder, sub-contractor to main contractor, Brian’s natural ability coupled with his determination to exceed expectations of all clients from a small job at a private dwelling to a multi-million job site he has become a master of his trade.
Having garnered experience both internationally on oil rigs and sites, to expertise in the residential, commercial, industrial and restoration/heritage projects in Ireland Brian is a sought after name in the Industry and so is his company AB Access Scaffolding Ltd. Contact Brian at brian@abaccess.ie for further information in regard to all projects and he will be happy to help you in achieving a safe workable scaffold solution on your project.
Derrick Enright – Contracts Manager
Contact : derrick@abaccess.ie
With over 32 years experience, Derrick is a well known name in the Industry. Derrick is a former chairperson of NASAC (National Association of Scaffolding and Access Contractors) from 2016-2018 having previously held the position of vice-chair from 2014-2016.
Derricks position within NASAC put him at the forefront of the rewriting of the Code of Practice for the scaffolding industry in 2018. Furthermore his input in the creation of the new scaffold apprenticeship in conjunction with all the governing bodies, including the CIF, Solas, Laois-Offaly ETB and HSA puts Derrick and AB Access Scaffolding at the forefront of industry standards. Derrick is available at derrick@abaccess.ie for scaffolding contract enquiries.
Lisa Rohan – Office Manager
Contact : admin@abaccess.ie
With 10 years experience in the construction industry and related projects, Lisa deals with all our accounts and administration queries. Lisa runs all items in regards the day to day running of the business and can be contacted via the Admin email at admin@abaccess.ie. Lisa is available at the office Monday to Friday to assist with your queries and can liaise with all members of our direct employees and sub-contracts. Should you need information in relation to safe passes and certificates of our members on site then Lisa will be able to assist you.
Barrie Casey – Principal Engineer
Contact : barrie@abaccess.ie
With over 10 years experience in a various engineering design and contract roles, Barrie deals with all queries in regards to our Temporary Works. Barrie provides bespoke design packages and design guidance for queries from internal and external queries. The design team is available to external scaffold contracts and can assist in both technical queries and full design packages where required. Further information on the services that we provide from the design team can be found via emailing barrie@abaccess.ie or admin@abaccess.ie.
Jason Long – Safety Officer
Contact : jason@abaccess.ie
Having started working within the construction industry in 1999, a variety of roles have led him to his current position as a Health & Safety professional. Having completed the Higher Diploma in Safety Health & Welfare at Work at University College Cork, and roles working within one of Irelands largest Concrete Cutting/Coring contractor, an EHS officer for one of Ireland’s biggest Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Companies.
Working in a variety of different environments from high end Pharmaceuticals to residential projects, these and continuing professional development has provided Jason with invaluable knowledge and experience of the sector. Jason assists our site teams and personnel in maintaining and developing ‘Best Practice’ procedures as well as ensuring all safety team files are up to and above standard. For all Health & Safety related issues you can contact Jason at jason@abaccess.ie or via the admin contact details for individuals safety records and certificates.
Site Teams
With a team of both highly skilled direct and sub-contractors ranging in number from around 60, the teams are overseen and assisted by Tim Forde, Anthony (Ozzie) Austin, Alan Farrissey, Gary Nason, Kevin Culhane and Bob Levis. We are lucky to have a number of long standing relationships with our sub-contractors also who constantly produce work to the high standards of safety and quality for which AB Access Scaffolding Ltd have become renowned for.