Scaffolder Lead

Worley•Prudhoe Bay, AK

9d•Remote

About The Position

The Scaffold Crew Lead will serve as the on-site single point of contact for a Scaffold work crew. The Lead will direct the work of crews based on job criteria including size of crew, work complexity, and any applicable state or federal requirements, in accordance with all safety, environmental and operational practices and policies and procedures. This is a remote/rotational position on a construction project with an estimated duration of one (1) year. The anticipated start date is October/November of 2026. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week (40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location. Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.

Requirements

Knowledge of scaffolding techniques and procedures required, skill in erecting multi scaffold systems, with tube & clamp and Safeway scaffold systems preferred.
Knowledge of various fasteners, hardware, materials, and other commonly used scaffolding components.
Ability to work comfortably at heights.
Knowledge of crane and hand signals preferred.
Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to come up with solutions to everyday scaffold issues.
Knowledge of OSHA, ADOSH and petrochemical industry scaffold specifications.
Knowledge of technical and safety policies, procedures, and standards applicable to the maintenance craft.
Ability to communicate clear direction to work crews, management, and client representatives.
Ability to operate vehicles (pickups, 12-foot flatbed F-550 trucks) and other equipment (man lifts, material handling and etc) in all seasons, adverse weather, and/or road conditions.
Ability to work as part of a team with fellow workers and a positional alternate.
Ability to demonstrate commitment to established safety policies and procedures.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must be willing and able to perform strenuous physical labor in harsh winter and hot environments.
Three (3) years’ experience as a competent scaffold builder.
One (1) year experience in a crew-based scaffold or applicable leadership position.
Petrochemical, oilfield, or arctic experience.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to be insured by Worley’s auto insurer.
North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC). Worley can provide NSTC certification training if needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience with other crafts, such as sheet metal, insulation, pipefitting, and valves.
Alaska resident and capable of short notice mobilization.
North Slope experience.

Responsibilities

Construct, erect, maintain and dismantle scaffold per OSHA, ADOSH, client, and Worley specifications.
Use multiple scaffold systems including construction grade lumber and patented pre-manufactured scaffold components.
Routinely perform safety and productivity observations as well as shop, field, vehicle, and scaffold component integrity inspections.
Responsible for complete execution of work orders for specific jobs.
Serve as on-site single point of contact for work crew.
Estimate and perform material take-offs needed for the performance of scaffold building.
Responsible for recording and reporting daily labor hours to Foreman or timekeeper.
Continually seek and implement safety & work process improvements.
Examine work and materials for compliance with job and safety specifications.
Lead work crews, providing daily supervision and direction in accordance with Team Leader expectations.
Mentors new crew members and verifies that mentoring process is followed, completed and documented.
Ensure all team members understand and follow procedures and assess skill level of team members; assist in skill development.
Attend various technical, developmental and safety training.
Demonstrate adherence to established company and client safety policies and procedures and accept accountability for safe work practices for yourself and crew, including proper hazard recognition and mitigation.
Demonstrate support for the company’s environmental management system.
Other duties as assigned.