Scaffold Foreman: Lead Safety & Team Excellence

Excel USA; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with employer matching

Access to counseling services and mental wellness programs

Job summary

A leading industrial contractor is seeking a skilled Scaffold Foreman in Plaquemine, LA. You will lead scaffolding operations, ensure adherence to safety standards, and manage a team of Scaffold Builders. Ideal candidates will have experience in scaffolding, strong leadership skills, and relevant certifications. The role offers competitive benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in scaffolding and as a leadman/foreman.
• Extensive knowledge of insulation, scaffolding systems, and safety regulations.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure scaffolding work adheres to safety regulations and industry standards.
• Supervise and lead scaffolding teams, managing schedules and training.
• Oversee installation, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scaffolding tools and equipment

Job description

EXCEL Group is a leading industrial contractor known for its unwavering commitment to excellence and a proven history of delivering outstanding projects. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Scaffold Foreman to lead a team of Scaffold Builders at a maintenance job site in Plaquemine, LA. In this role, you will oversee daily scaffolding operations, ensure strict adherence to safety and compliance standards, coordinate effectively with project stakeholders, and uphold the highest levels of quality, productivity, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure scaffolding work adheres to safety regulations and industry standards. Conduct regular safety inspections and address potential hazards.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to meet project requirements and deadlines. Ensure scaffolding supports overall project needs effectively.
• Supervise and lead scaffolding and insulations teams, manage schedules, and provide training to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Oversee the installation, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding structures, ensuring they meet quality and safety standards.
• Manage scaffolding materials, equipment, and tools, ensuring proper usage, maintenance, and inventory control.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and safety incidents. Prepare regular reports on scaffolding activities.
• Address and resolve scaffolding-related issues, develop solutions to improve processes, and ensure project efficiency.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA) preferred.
• Experience in scaffolding and as a leadman/foreman.
• Extensive knowledge of insulation, scaffolding systems, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in scaffolding tools and equipment.

We offer a rich benefit package including: health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; supplementary benefits including short and long-term disability; access to counseling services and mental wellness programs; a salary that reflects your experience and performance, and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.