Scaffold Foreman

Job Title : Scaffold Foreman Department : Operations Reports to : Site Supervisor Location : Multi

The Scaffold Foreman is responsible for supervising the assembly, installation, and disassembly of scaffolding systems in support of industrial construction and maintenance projects.

This role requires a high degree of safety awareness, physical strength, and knowledge of scaffold design and regulations.

Scaffold Foreman works closely with the Site Supervisor, Project Manager, and Safety Manager to ensure scaffolds are safe, secure, and compliant with all relevant standards.

• Communicate effectively with scaffold crew, site supervisor, and client to understand the project scope and schedule.
• Maintain a safe work site, free of safety hazards by monitoring compliance with project safety program requirements.
• Fill out the appropriate pre-job briefs and job safety analysis forms prior to initiating any new or ongoing projects.
• Make sure that any work needed out of scope is communicated to the site supervisor prior to initiating and is documented and properly accounted for so that the company may recoup as a change order.
• Supervise Scaffold crew and perform craft specific, labor work on an as needed basis on a project.

• Previous experience as a scaffold foreman and with 4 or more years of total experience with scaffolding. On-the-job training provided.

• OSHA 10 required

• Mainly outdoors and on industrial job sites, which may include exposure to weather conditions (rain, heat, cold). Work is often conducted at height, requiring strict safety precautions.
• Potential exposure to hazardous materials, loud noises, extreme temperatures, etc.
• Protective Equipment : Hard hat, leather gloves, steel toe boots, and goggles provided by the company are the basic PPE. When working at heights, harness and self-retracting lifelines are also required.

• Attention to Detail : High level of accuracy to ensure that scaffolding is structurally sound and compliant with safety standards.
• Technical Knowledge : Knowledge of scaffold design, erection techniques, and various scaffold components. Familiarity with safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Problem-Solving : Regular requirement to analyze and address challenges.
• Communication Skills : Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Language: Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred, communication with the client and workers is key to success.
• Administrative : Ability to fill out necessary safety documentation