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Mistras

Scaffold Superintendent

Youngsville, LA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Must have 8+ years of Scaffolding experience on offshore or land/plant/refinery jobs. * Must have ... local law. Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the ...

Mistras Group

Scaffold Superintendent

Baton Rouge, LA

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... scaffolding on construction sites, ensuring safety and project timelines are met. Key ... local law. Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Helper

Mont Belvieu, TX

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Turner Industries

Scaffold Builder

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Must be local candidate * Ability to read engineered drawings preferred * Ability to operate ... Keywords: assembly, scaffolding, scaffold construction, blueprint interpretation Job Posted by ...

MEMCO

Scaffold Foreman

Savannah, GA · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

MEMCO is hiring a Commercial Scaffolding Foreman in Savannah, GA!! ASAP! Monday-Friday ; 6am-4pm ... state, or local law. MEMCO participates in E-Verify. All employees are required to provide ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Helper

Hahnville, LA · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold Helper

La Marque, TX

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Craft

Baytown, TX

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold Helper

La Marque, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

Brown & Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

BrandSafway

Scaffold Helper II

Carlstadt, NJ

$28 - $34/hr

Support the erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding systems in accordance with ... NYC SST Card (40-Hour) required in compliance with Local Law 196. * OSHA 30-Hour Construction ...

Brown and Root

Scaffold builder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for local scaffolding in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Local scaffolding jobs involve the assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of temporary structures used to support workers and materials during the construction, repair, or cleaning of buildings and other structures. These roles are usually based within a specific geographic area, serving local construction sites and projects. Scaffolding workers must follow strict safety guidelines, use specialized equipment, and often work at heights. The job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and sometimes certification or training in safe scaffolding practices.

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Local scaffolding professionals often navigate challenges such as adapting scaffold designs to irregular building structures, working safely at heights, and managing tight project deadlines. Coordinating closely with construction teams is essential to ensure scaffolds are erected and dismantled efficiently without delaying other trades. Additionally, strict adherence to safety standards and frequent inspections are necessary to minimize risk and maintain compliance with local regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Local Scaffolder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local Scaffolder, you need a solid understanding of construction safety, scaffold assembly techniques, and physical fitness, typically supported by a relevant certification such as CITB or OSHA. Familiarity with scaffolding systems, hand and power tools, and the ability to interpret site plans are commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help scaffolders collaborate effectively and prevent hazards. These competencies are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant scaffold structures on construction sites.

What is the difference between Local Scaffolding vs Mobile Scaffolding?

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Work EnvironmentFixed sites, buildings, construction zonesConstruction sites, industrial areas, adaptable locations
UsageTemporary structures for specific locationsTemporary or movable structures for various sites

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Scaffold Superintendent

Scaffold Superintendent

Mistras

Youngsville, LA • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Mistras rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

310th of 368 rated engineering

Job description

A Scaffold Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the planning, estimating, erection, and dismantling of scaffolding on construction sites, ensuring safety and project timelines are met. Key responsibilities include supervising crews, conducting safety inspections, managing materials and equipment, coordinating with other trades, and ensuring work adheres to all standards and regulations. This leadership role requires strong organizational, technical, and safety management skills.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with clients regarding scaffold-related work and project needs.
  • Perform behavior-based safety observations to promote safe work practices.
  • Lead the scaffold crew and report directly to the MISTRAS' Scaffold Operations Managers or Scaffold Project Manager.
  • Provide onsite supervision and handle required documentation such as signoffs, work permits, pickup tickets, JSEAs, and safety plans.
  • Work hands-on with tools when requested by the Scaffold Operations Manager or Project Manager.
  • Oversee and control scaffold material inventories for each project site.
  • Coordinate the timely delivery and return of scaffold materials to support erection and dismantling activities.
  • Conduct site job walks with clients and internal stakeholders to assess project scope, access requirements, and potential risks.
  • Develop and/or support scaffold estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and duration, based on field conditions and project specifications.
  • Provide constructability input and recommend efficient scaffold designs during pre-job planning and bidding phases.
  • Identify scope changes during execution and communicate impacts to operations and project management teams to support change management and cost control.
  • Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the Scaffold Operations Manager or Project Manager.
  • Direct and support teams in erecting and dismantling various access systems, including but not limited to system scaffolding (e.g., Pinlock) and tube-and-clamp scaffolds.
  • Conduct daily scaffold inspections as the Competent Person, verify material condition, and perform minor equipment maintenance to ensure safe use.
  • Work at elevated heights that may exceed 200', as well as in tight or restricted areas.
  • Perform tasks in areas located above open water for offshore assignments.
  • Support construction teams with a range of duties, including but not limited to:
    o Rigging loads and assisting with general construction activities.
    o Assisting crane operators with equipment and material movement on the platform.
    o Coordinating crane operations to move materials to work areas, including proper rigging with slings, cables, and related gear.
    o Working at elevated heights that may exceed 200' and operating within restrictive areas.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have 8+ years of Scaffolding experience on offshore or land/plant/refinery jobs.
  • Must have 5+ years of Scaffold Supervisor experience on offshore or land/plant/refinery jobs.
  • Must have own tools
  • Must have valid TWIC card

  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L Regulations.

  • NCCER certification a plus
  • Offshore Certifications a plus

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is "At-Will," which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.
By submitting & signing , I hereby understand and agree to the terms and conditions of employment as outlined above. I certify that the responses and information provided in this application (including any other supporting documentation such as a cover letter, resume, or transcript) are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that misrepresenting or omitting information requested is cause for dismissal at any time, without notice. I hereby give the Company permission to contact schools, previous employers (unless otherwise indicated), references, and others disclosed in my application.
Note to Applicants:
Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.
Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state's workers' compensation law.
Initial (if applicable): Massachusetts Applicants: I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Initial (if applicable): Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.
Mistras Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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