Scaffold Builder 1

Zachry Group•Alvin, TX

About The Position

Industrial Journeyman Scaffold Builders construct, dismantle, and repair wooden and metal scaffolds and auxiliary structures related to scaffolding. The position requires reading blueprints, plans, and specifications; identifying materials, tools, and safety risks; and building, reinforcing, and dismantling scaffolds and other wooden structures. The role may also assist other crafts when not actively working on scaffolding and work closely with helpers and laborers, providing positional and expertise authority.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience working as a Scaffold Builder or Scaffold Builder Helper on an industrial construction project.
  • Proficiently read blueprints, plans, and drawings.
  • 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.
  • Follow all company and site rules and regulations.
  • Possess all required tools.
  • Willingness to assist other crafts when not actively working on scaffolding.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.

Nice To Haves

  • Current JVIC/Zachry or JVIC/Zachry ROF'ed employee.
  • Former experience working with JVIC, a Zachry Group company.
  • National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter.
  • Formal or technical education.
  • Experience working with scaffolding, insulation, and painting.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including locations and quantities and sizes of required materials.
  • Identify tools required to complete tasks.
  • Identify safety risks and precautions needed to eliminate those risks.
  • Measure, mark, and cut wooden or metallic materials to required specifications.
  • Construct, reinforce, and dismantle pre-constructed scaffolds.
  • Build wooden scaffolds and auxiliary items.
  • Work on miscellaneous construction projects, including building decks, steps, bulletin boards, and other wooden structures.
  • Clean and maintain work areas.
  • Assist other crafts when not actively working on scaffolding.
  • Work closely with and oversee helper and labor positions.
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