Lead Scaffold Supervisor - Industrial Construction

Austin External; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in Plaquemine, LA is seeking a Scaffold Leadman to supervise the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding on industrial sites. This full-time, on-site role requires leadership and hands-on experience managing scaffold crews to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will coordinate installs, perform inspections, and enforce OSHA standards while guiding the team through challenging heights.

Qualifications

• NCCER Scaffold certification required.
• Valid Driver’s License and TWIC Card required.
• 4 years journeyman-level scaffolding experience.
• Ability to supervise installation and dismantling at height.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction and dismantling of tubular scaffolding.
• Determine scaffold type and instruct installation.
• Oversee transport and erection of scaffold materials.
• Hoist materials and secure scaffold to structures.
• Ensure OSHA and site safety requirements are met.
• Conduct final inspections of completed scaffolding.
• Maintain safety and productivity on site.
• Work at heights and comply with site policies.
• Support teamwork and communicate with crew.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Skills

Scaffold supervision

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Education

NCCER Scaffold certification

TWIC Card

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Austin Industrial in Plaquemine, LA is seeking a Scaffold Leadman to supervise the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding on industrial sites. This full-time, on-site role requires leadership and hands-on experience managing scaffold crews to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will coordinate installs, perform inspections, and enforce OSHA standards while guiding the team through challenging heights.