Foreman Scaffold Builder

Zachry Group•Roxboro, NC

About The Position

The Foreman Scaffold Builder reads plans and specifications, identifies materials, tools, and safety precautions, and performs scaffold construction and related building work. The role constructs, reinforces, and dismantles prefabricated scaffolds; builds wooden scaffolds and auxiliary items; and performs miscellaneous construction projects such as decks, steps, bulletin boards, and other wooden structures. The position also handles work-area cleanup and housekeeping. This position leads and manages a crew of journeyman workers and helpers. Crew size may vary, with an average span of control of 5–15 workers. The role requires adherence to company, site, and safety rules, and may involve overtime as needed. Work includes physical activity, working at heights, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions while wearing appropriate PPE.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Scaffold Builder on an industrial construction project.
  • Previous experience working as a supervisor.
  • Proficiency reading blueprints, plans, and drawings to perform job duties.
  • Knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved in basic building techniques and form construction.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic functions.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work the full work schedule and additional overtime as needed.
  • Willingness to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.
  • Ability to follow all company and site rules and regulations.
  • Must have required tools.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.
  • Ability and willingness to follow safety rules and regulations.
  • Ability to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.

Nice To Haves

  • Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
  • Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
  • National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Scaffold Builder.
  • Experience working with scaffolding, insulation, and painting.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including work locations and required material quantities and sizes.
  • Identify the tools required for tasks.
  • Identify safety risks and precautions needed to eliminate those risks.
  • Measure, mark, and cut wooden or metallic materials to specifications.
  • Construct, reinforce, and dismantle pre-constructed scaffolds.
  • Build wooden scaffolds and auxiliary items.
  • Perform miscellaneous construction projects, including building decks, steps, bulletin boards, and other wooden structures.
  • Clean and maintain work areas through housekeeping.
  • Lead and manage a crew of journeyman workers and helpers.
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