Scaffold Lead

Brown and Root Industrial Services; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

FSA

Disability

PTO

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Leadman to guide craftspeople on job sites, assist Foreman, and operate as a journeyman in the field. You will build, position, and dismantle wooden structures, forms, scaffolds, and temporary shelters according to plans.

You will inspect materials, read blueprints, set up scaffolding, ensure safety rules are followed, and perform basic maintenance on tools. This role requires physical endurance, safety awareness, and the ability to plan work and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with experience in carpentry or related field.
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within construction.
• Follows instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform functions.
• Works under immediate supervision and reports to a supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

• Examine, select and gather materials and tools.
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions.
• Inspect base surface for obstructions.
• Load, transport and unload materials.
• Measure boards, timbers, or plywood and mark cutting lines.
• Saw boards and plywood to required sizes.
• Use carpentry hand tools and power tools.
• Assemble scaffold with rails, braces, planks and wheels per specs.
• Brace forms for concrete piers, footings and walls.
• Secure scaffolding to structures and erect ladders and platforms.
• Set anchor bolts and rig materials as needed.
• Perform maintenance or cleaning on tools and equipment.
• Observe safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carpentry tools

Scaffolding equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Leadman - Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing assistance to Foreman, while working in the capacity of a journeyman.

SUMMARY
Builds, positions, and dismantles wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examines, selects and gathers materials and tools.
• Examines blue prints and specifications to determine dimensions of structure.
• Inspect base surface for obstructions.
• Loads, transports and unloads material.
• Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber.
• Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes.
• Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars.
• Assembles scaffold containing handrails, mid rails, braces and planks, toe boards, screening, locking pins and wheels to job specifications.
• Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
• Secures scaffolding to permanent structure by tying.
• Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Sets and braces anchor bolts.
• May rig materials.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tolls and equipment.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
• Apply basic mathematics and solve problems.
• Plan work and select proper tools.
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
• Work at heights without fear.

QUALIFICATIONS

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Strength:
a. Standing 60%
Walking 20%
Sitting 20%

b. Lifting 50 lb.
Carrying 40 lb.
Pushing 70 ft-lb.
Pulling 70 ft-lb.

2. Climbing C
Balancing C

3. Stooping F
Kneeling O
Crouching F
Crawling O
Reaching F
Handling C
Fingering C

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
NP Not Present
O Occasionally (0-33%)
F Frequently (34-66%)
C Constantly (67-100%)

BENEFITS:

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.