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Scaffold Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Scaffold Builder

Buford, GA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Inspect and maintain scaffold components, addressing defects or hazards promptly * Follow OSHA and company safety guidelines, proactively mitigating risks * Coordinate with crews and supervisors to ...

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Scaffold Foreman

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

As a Scaffold Foreman, you'll be a key player in building and maintaining safe work environments ... Maintain the highest safety standards, conducting regular inspections. * Teamwork: Collaborate with ...

Scaffold Craft Lead

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Inspect scaffolding for compliance with OSHA and company standards. * Train and mentor scaffold builders and helpers. * Coordinate with project management, clients, and other trades to maintain ...

Scaffold Leadman

Pineville, LA · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Scaffold Builder: Leadman Primary Purpose: A scaffold builder is responsible for building up and ... Inspect base surface for obstructions. * Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes. * Uses ...

Scaffold Leadman

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Scaffold Builder: Leadman Primary Purpose: A scaffold builder is responsible for building up and ... Inspect base surface for obstructions. * Saws boards and plywood panels to required sizes. * Uses ...

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How much do scaffold inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for scaffold inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scaffold inspector?

A Scaffold Inspector is responsible for assessing scaffolding structures to ensure they meet safety regulations and standards. They inspect scaffold components, verify proper assembly, and identify any potential hazards. Inspectors work closely with construction teams to enforce compliance and prevent accidents. Their role is crucial in maintaining a safe working environment on construction sites.

How to become a certified scaffold inspector?

To become a certified scaffold inspector, individuals typically need to complete a recognized training program that covers scaffold safety, inspection procedures, and OSHA regulations. After training, passing a certification exam is required, and ongoing education may be necessary to maintain certification. Experience working with scaffolds and knowledge of safety standards are also important for certification eligibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the scaffold inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scaffold Inspector, you need a solid understanding of construction safety standards, structural integrity, and regulatory compliance, often supported by relevant experience and certifications such as OSHA or CISRS. Familiarity with inspection checklists, digital reporting tools, and safety management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate with construction teams are key soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safe scaffolding practices, prevent accidents, and maintain project compliance with legal and industry standards.

What are some common day-to-day responsibilities for a scaffold inspector?

A typical day for a Scaffold Inspector involves conducting thorough inspections of scaffolding structures to ensure they meet safety regulations and company standards. This includes identifying defects or hazards, verifying compliance with site-specific requirements, and documenting findings in detailed reports. Scaffold Inspectors frequently interact with site supervisors, construction teams, and safety personnel to recommend corrective actions and advise on best practices. Responsibilities may also involve participating in safety meetings and providing training or guidance to site workers on scaffold usage and maintenance.

How do you become a scaffold inspector?

To become a scaffold inspector, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training in scaffold safety and inspection procedures. Many employers require certification from organizations such as OSHA or NCCER, which involves completing relevant courses and passing exams; gaining experience in construction or safety roles is also beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Scaffold Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Scaffold Foreman - Phoenix, AZ

Sunbelt Rentals

Phoenix, AZ

$28 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Sunbelt Rentals rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 319 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 173 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewardingcareer, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

IMPORTANT: Sunbelt Rentals is seeking local Phoenix, AZ area candidates for this role. We are currently unable to offer relocation assistance or travel/per-diem for this position. Candidates must currently reside within a commutable distance of Phoenix, 85007.

Pay:$28.00-$30.00 Plus (Depending on Experience)

Scaffold E&D Foreman

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

Develop a career track

Leverage your current skills in a challenging role

Work with an incredible team of people

Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Scaffold Supervisor, Also known as Scaffold E&D Foreman 1.

Design various types of scaffolds and order materials as required to maintain work flow. Perform all necessary documentations i.e. delivery/pick up tickets, time sheets, extra work authorizations, safety plans, JSA's and scaffold inspection checklists, etc. Foreman 1 must act as a mentor and coach to the Scaffold E&D Lead Carpenters to aid in their development and will report to the Foreman 2. Foreman 1 is required to work with tools from to time in addition to supervising a screw.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

  • Must live in the Phoenix, AZ area.
  • Scaffold E&D Lead Carpenter for a minimum of 2 years or approved equivalent experience
  • Some trade school preferred but not required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work comfortably and safely at considerable heights
  • Bilingual a plus

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on:

  • Must be able to safely and effectively supervise a crew or supervise and direct up to (3) Lead Carpenters, who each run a small crew, to erect and dismantle various types of scaffolding under the supervision of the E&D Foreman 2 or E&D Supervisor
  • Must have good knowledge of the OSHA rules and regulations regarding scaffolding
  • Must have a good knowledge and understanding of the various types of scaffolding material being used so that the intended loads of the scaffolding are not exceeded

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 40 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Related experience may include: Scaffolding, Scaffold Builder, Construction Laborer, Construction Worker, Helper, Laborer, Post Framer, Skill Labor, Carpenter Foreman, Carpentry Foreman, Concrete Carpenter, Construction Superintendent, Construction Worker, Foreman, Framer, Production Worker, Structural Steel Erector

Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 26.72

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.
Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

  • Health, Dental and Vision plans

  • 401(k) Match

  • Volunteer time off

  • Short-term and long-term disability

  • Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending

  • Tuition Reimbursement Options

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Length of Service Awards

You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt's policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):

  • 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service

  • 5 sick days

  • 6 holidays

  • 2 half day holidays

  • 2 floating holidays

  • 1 inclusion day

  • 1 volunteer day


Gear up for an exciting career!
Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Sunbelt Rentals

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Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

Industry

Consumer goods and commercial equipment rental services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Mill, SC, US

Year founded

1983