Scaffold Leadman - TX - Freeport - Dow - Per Diem

BrandSafway; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Plan

Job summary

BrandSafway in Texas is seeking an experienced Scaffold Builder Leadman to lead a crew responsible for safe erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding systems on industrial projects.

The role demands strong leadership, extensive scaffold-building experience, and a solid commitment to safety, quality, and productivity in line with project specs and company standards. Travel to job sites as needed and maintain strict safety and quality standards daily.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years experience in scaffold-related field.
• Experience assisting Foreperson with supervision in a crew leader capacity.
• Ability to read scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew during erection, modification, and dismantling.
• Read scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work orders for accurate installation.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor productivity and quality.
• Inspect scaffold components for safety and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and customer requirements.
• Lead daily safety meetings and enforce PPE usage.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment with supervisors.
• Perform scaffold inspections and address hazards.
• Train and mentor scaffold builders to improve safety and skills.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Leadership

Crew supervision

Reading scaffold drawings

Safety awareness

Communication

Job description

Compensation $26.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Highlights

• Experience in field take-off, material requisitions, material logistics, and effective pre-job planning
• Minimum of five years experience in related field
• Minimum of three years assisting the Foreperson with supervision in a crew leader capacity

Description

At BrandSafway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training, and resources to be successful. Come join our growing team!

We're seeking an experienced and safety-focused Scaffold Builder Leadman to join our team. In this role, you'll lead a crew in the safe erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding systems for industrial construction and maintenance projects. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, extensive scaffold-building experience, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity while ensuring work is completed in accordance with project specifications and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew of scaffold builders during the erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffold systems.
• Read and interpret scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate installation.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor crew productivity and quality of work.
• Inspect scaffold components before use to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
• Ensure scaffolds are built in compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and customer requirements.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and reinforce proper use of fall protection and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Coordinate manpower, materials, and equipment with supervisors to support project schedules.
• Perform scaffold inspections and identify hazards or deficiencies, ensuring corrective actions are taken.
• Train and mentor scaffold builders to improve skills, safety awareness, and work practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Scaffold Builder Leadman or Lead Scaffold Builder in industrial construction or maintenance required.
• Strong knowledge of scaffold systems, erection methods, load capacities, and OSHA scaffold regulations.
• Ability to read scaffold drawings, blueprints, and work specifications.
• Experience leading crews and coordinating daily work activities.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and maintaining project schedules.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
• Background Check, Hair Follicle Drug Testing, TWIC Card, and Basic Plus Safety Orientation preferred (as required by the project).

• BrandSafway offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance along with a generous 401k plan.

About Us:

BrandSafway is a leading global provider of access, specialized services, and forming and shoring solutions to the industrial, commercial and infrastructure markets. Through a network of ~340 strategic locations across 25 countries and ~40,000 employees, BrandSafway delivers a full range of industrial service solutions. BrandSafway supports maintenance and refurbishment projects as well as new construction and expansion plans with unmatched service from expert local labor and management. Today’s BrandSafway is At Work For You® — leveraging innovation and economies of scale to increase safety and productivity, while remaining nimble and responsive.

BrandSafway, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, special disabled or veteran status.

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