Scaffold Superintendent

• →Serve as the primary client contact for scaffold-related project activities and requirements.
• →Lead and supervise scaffold crews, reporting directly to the Scaffold Operations Manager or Scaffold Project Manager.
• →Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through behavior-based safety observations and compliance with all safety standards.
• →Provide onsite supervision and complete all required documentation, including permits, sign-offs, pickup tickets, JSEAs, safety plans, and related project records.
• →Perform hands-on scaffold work when required by project management.
• →Manage scaffold material inventories and ensure materials are available to support project schedules.
• →Coordinate the delivery, transfer, and return of scaffold materials and equipment.
• →Conduct job walks with clients and internal stakeholders to assess project scope, site access, and potential hazards.
• →Develop and support scaffold estimates, including labor, material, equipment, and schedule requirements.
• →Provide constructability reviews and recommend efficient scaffold designs during planning and bidding phases.
• →Identify scope changes and communicate impacts to operations and project management to support change management and cost control.
• →Oversee the erection, modification, and dismantling of various access systems, including system scaffolding (Pinlock or similar) and tube-and-clamp scaffolds.
• →Conduct daily scaffold inspections as the designated Competent Person and ensure all equipment is maintained and safe for use.
• →Verify scaffold material condition and perform minor equipment maintenance as needed.
• →Support construction operations, including:
  • →Rigging and material handling activities.
  • →Assisting crane operators with equipment and material movement.
  • →Coordinating crane operations and proper rigging practices using slings, cables, and related equipment.
• →Work at elevated heights exceeding 200 feet and in confined or restricted-access areas.
• →Perform work over open water and offshore facilities when required.
• →Complete additional duties as assigned by management.

• 8+ years of scaffolding experience in offshore, refinery, petrochemical, industrial, or construction environments.
• 5+ years of supervisory or superintendent-level scaffold experience.
• Extensive knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L and scaffold safety regulations.
• Ability to lead crews, manage multiple priorities, and maintain project schedules.
• Strong understanding of scaffold design, estimating, material management, and jobsite safety.
• Must supply and maintain personal hand tools required for the position.
• Must possess a valid TWIC Card.
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in physically demanding environments.

• NCCER Scaffold Certification
• Offshore safety certifications (HUET, SafeGulf, Basic Offshore Safety, or equivalent)
• Experience in refinery, petrochemical, industrial maintenance, and offshore construction projects
• Competent Person designation and inspection experience

• Industrial, refinery, petrochemical, construction, and offshore environments.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions, elevated work areas, confined spaces, and physically demanding tasks.
• Requires standing, climbing, lifting, and working at heights for extended periods.

This position requires a strong commitment to safety, leadership, quality workmanship, and client satisfaction while ensuring all scaffold operations are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule  .

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