Scaffold Supervisor

Altrad Services Ltd.; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer-paid premiums from hire date

Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks per/

Job summary

Altrad Services Ltd. is seeking experienced Scaffolding Supervisors for a long-term maintenance contract in Edmonton, Alberta. This full-time role supports daily scaffolding operations across multi-site industrial facilities, with potential overtime for shutdown coverage.

You will oversee activities, coordinate resources, perform inspections, and mentor scaffolders while upholding Altrad’s safety culture and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Scaffolder or equivalent experience.
• Proven supervisory experience in industrial maintenance environments.
• Strong knowledge of OH&S legislation and CSA scaffold standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily scaffolding activities, ensuring safe and compliant execution.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment to meet schedule requirements.
• Conduct inspections, hazard assessments, and quality checks.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight for scaffolders.
• Interface with client representatives, planners, and other trades.
• Maintain accurate documentation, permits, and scaffold tags.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Journeyperson Scaffolder or equivalent

Job description

We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Canada and Globally, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defense.

We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you’ll join a company that’s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.

About the opportunity

This is a chance to be part of a global organisation that invests in its people and empowers you to make an impact that truly matters. You’ll work alongside a highly capable team, contributing to the company’s growth across Canada, supporting projects that shape industries, support communities, and create lasting value for our clients.

We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Scaffolding Supervisors for an upcoming long‑term maintenance contract in Edmonton, Alberta. This is a full‑time, Monday to Friday position supporting safe, reliable, and efficient execution of daily scaffolding operations across multi-site industrial utility facilities. Additional hours and flexibility in work schedules maybe required for coverage of unplanned maintenance and shutdown activities.

You will be required to:

• Oversee daily scaffolding activities, ensuring safe and compliant execution
• Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment to meet schedule requirements
• Conduct inspections, hazard assessments, and quality checks
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight for scaffolders
• Interface with client representatives, planners, and other trades
• Maintain accurate documentation, permits, and scaffold tags
• Uphold Altrad’s safety culture and contribute to continuous improvement

About you

• You’re a confident communicator who builds trust quickly, understands industrial operations and client needs, and consistently drives opportunities from first conversation to contract award
• Journeyperson Scaffolder or equivalent experience
• Proven supervisory experience in industrial maintenance environments
• Strong knowledge of OH&S legislation and CSA scaffold standards
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multi‑trade setting
• Strong understanding of industrial utility facilities, maintenance programs, and turnaround/shutdown environments
• Proficient with using computers and Microsoft Office
• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, problem‑solving, and presentation skills
• Ability to travel within the Edmonton city areas

At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it’s the way we work.

We’re proud to invest in your career, wellbeing, and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life:

• Competitive compensation
• Extensive benefits with employer paid premiums from hire date
• Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks per year
• Up to 6% employer matching RRSP
• Training & development opportunities within a global organization

Make your impact

Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference - supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.

Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it’s about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported to contribute their best.

At Altrad we welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples; people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, religions, and identities; and individuals with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.