What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman Scaffold Builder position at Zachry Group?
Job Description
Position Summary:
Industrial Scaffold Builder Foreman will supervise multiple crews that will Construct, re-enforce and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds for all phases of new construction.
Qualification Highlights
Position Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
This position will lead and manage a crew of journeyman and helpers. The crew size may vary, but the average span of control for this position is between 5-15 workers.
Physical Requirements
Position Summary:
Industrial Scaffold Builder Foreman will supervise multiple crews that will Construct, re-enforce and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds for all phases of new construction.
Qualification Highlights
- Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
- Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
- Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations.
- Must have all required tools.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Position Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Identify all tools required for tasks.
- Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
- The measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
- Construct, re-enforce and dismantle pre-constructed Scaffolds.
- Build and construct wooden Scaffolds and auxiliary items.
- Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any additional wooden structures.
- Clean up/housekeeping of work areas.
Required Qualifications
- Must have 5 years’ experience working as a Scaffold Builder on an industrial construction project.
- Must have previous experience working as a Supervisor.
- Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties.
- Must have knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction.
- Must be able to computer basic arithmetic functions.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed
- Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.
- Must follow all company and site rules and regulations.
- Must have required tools.
- Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
- Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
- National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Scaffold Builder.
- Experience working with scaffolding, insulation, and painting.
This position will lead and manage a crew of journeyman and helpers. The crew size may vary, but the average span of control for this position is between 5-15 workers.
Physical Requirements
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
- Will talk and hear to communicate.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
- May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.
