Scaffolding Supervisor ( Offshore)

SMC International Placement; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 9,400 - 11,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC International Placement is seeking a qualified Scaffolding Supervisor Offshore for Saudi Arabia's offshore facilities. You will supervise erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding, ensuring compliance with drawings, project specs, and offshore safety procedures.

You will allocate work, inspect structures, verify stability, coordinate with construction, maintenance, operations, and HSE teams, and maintain inspection records and PTW documentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or relevant technical qualification in Civil or Mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Recognized scaffolding supervision and inspection certifications preferred per client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise scaffolding erection, modification, inspection and dismantling on offshore facilities.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specs, and offshore safety procedures.
• Allocate work to scaffolders and ensure safe, efficient completion.
• Inspect scaffolding structures, platforms, ladders, guardrails, and working platforms.
• Verify compliance with designs and load requirements; ensure safe conditions.
• Coordinate with construction, maintenance, operations and HSE teams.
• Maintain inspection records, permits and related documentation.
• Conduct toolbox talks and ensure safe practices are followed.

Skills

Offshore scaffolding supervision

Work coordination

Scaffolding erection/modification/dism

Scaffold inspection & tagging

Design load compliance

Working at height

PTW & JSA knowledge

Risk assessment

HSE procedures

Emergency response awareness

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Diploma or relevant technical qualification in Civil/Mechanical

Job description

JOB VACANCY SAUDI ARABIA

SCAFFOLDING SUPERVISOR OFFSHORE

Salary: SAR 9,000

Roles & Responsibilities

• Supervise scaffolding erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling activities at offshore facilities.
• Ensure all scaffolding work complies with approved drawings, project specifications, and offshore safety procedures.
• Allocate work to scaffolders and ensure activities are completed safely and efficiently.
• Inspect scaffolding structures, platforms, access ladders, guardrails, and working platforms.
• Ensure scaffolding is erected according to approved designs and load requirements.
• Verify scaffold stability, bracing, anchoring, access, and safe working conditions.
• Coordinate with construction, maintenance, operations, and HSE teams.
• Ensure scaffolding inspections and tagging are completed before use and after modifications.
• Monitor compliance with offshore permit-to-work (PTW) systems and risk assessments.
• Conduct toolbox talks and ensure workers follow safe working practices.
• Maintain scaffolding inspection records, permits, and relevant documentation.
• Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with offshore emergency procedures and working-at-height requirements.

Required Skills

• Offshore Scaffolding Supervision and Work Coordination.
• Scaffolding Erection, Modification, and Dismantling.
• Scaffold Inspection, Tagging, and Handover Procedures.
• Knowledge of Scaffolding Components, Load Classes, and Structural Stability.
• Working at Height and Fall Protection.
• Permit to Work (PTW) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification.
• Offshore HSE Procedures and Emergency Response Awareness.
• Knowledge of applicable scaffolding standards, such as NASC, TG20, or project-specific requirements.
• Manpower Allocation and Team Supervision.
• Toolbox Talks and Safety Briefings.
• Scaffolding Inspection Reports and Documentation.
• Coordination with Offshore Construction and Maintenance Teams.
• Communication, Leadership, and Problem-Solving Skills.

Educational Qualification

Diploma or relevant technical qualification in Civil, Mechanical, or a related discipline. Recognized scaffolding supervision and inspection certifications are preferred, subject to client requirements.