Marine Scaffold Builder — Shipyard/Field Role

Gulf Copper; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health & Dental Plan

Disability Insurance

Life & Voluntary Life Insurance

Holiday & Vacation Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Gulf Copper in Galveston, TX, seeks an experienced Scaffolding Foreman to lead on-site scaffold installation, inspection, and maintenance across shipyard projects. You will ensure OSHA compliance, manage crews, and coordinate with production and other departments.

The role requires at least 2 years scaffolding/carpentry experience, with NCCER certificate preferred, and the ability to work at heights in various weather conditions. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years scaffolding/carpentry experience.
• Knowledge of erecting and inspecting scaffolds; NCCER certificate preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• NCCER certificate holder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Site inspection and layout of areas that require scaffolding.
• Knowledge of OSHA Regulations and scaffold safety.
• Knowledge of scaffold construction and components.
• Follow scaffold building instructions per client/project demands.
• Communicate effectively with scaffolding crew and other departments.
• Acquire and maintain a government ID.

Skills

Scaffolding

Rigging knowledge

Team communication

Work at heights

Education

High School Graduate/Equivalent

NCCER Certificate Holder

Tools

Scaffolding tools

Job description

Gulf Copper in Galveston, TX, seeks an experienced Scaffolding Foreman to lead on-site scaffold installation, inspection, and maintenance across shipyard projects. You will ensure OSHA compliance, manage crews, and coordinate with production and other departments.

The role requires at least 2 years scaffolding/carpentry experience, with NCCER certificate preferred, and the ability to work at heights in various weather conditions. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.