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Scaffolding Supervisor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SCAFFOLD LEADERMAN

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... Supervisor. * Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding. * Performs on site supervision (for smaller projects), preparing documentation i.e. sign-offs, work authorizations ...

Certified Scaffold Supervisor

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$24.05 - $30.06/hr

From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to ... Summary Certified Scaffold Supervisor This is an exciting opportunity to support large, long-term ...

Certified Scaffold Supervisor

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$24.05 - $30.06/hr

From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to ... Summary Certified Scaffold Supervisor This is an exciting opportunity to support large, long-term ...

Scaffold Foreman

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$30/hr

Must have at least 3 years of experience in the construction of the scaffolding. * Proficient in ... Possess supervisory and organizational skills. * Must be self-motivated with a desire to grow ...

Scaffolding

Point Comfort, TX ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Supervises the dismantling of scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so. * Inspects and properly stows scaffolding material after dismantling. * Performs final inspection of ...

Scaffolding

Point Comfort, TX ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Supervises the dismantling of scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so. * Inspects and properly stows scaffolding material after dismantling. * Performs final inspection of ...

Scaffold Foreman

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Must have at least 3 years of experience in the construction of the scaffolding.Proficient in ... Possess supervisory and organizational skills. Must be self-motivated with a desire to grow within ...

Scaffold Foreman

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Must have at least 3 years of experience in the construction of the scaffolding. * Proficient in ... Possess supervisory and organizational skills. * Must be self-motivated with a desire to grow ...

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How much do scaffolding supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for scaffolding supervisor in the United States is $65,270.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scaffolding supervisor?

A Scaffolding Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the erection, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding structures on construction sites. They ensure all scaffolding work complies with safety regulations, project requirements, and industry standards. Their duties include coordinating scaffolders, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining proper documentation. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and attention to safety are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scaffolding supervisor?

To thrive as a Scaffolding Supervisor, you need a strong understanding of construction safety standards, scaffold erection and dismantling techniques, and experience in leading teams, typically supported by industry certifications such as SSSTS or CISRS. Familiarity with scaffold design drawings, inspection checklists, and safety management systems is essential for effective site operations. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you manage crew performance and ensure compliance with safety regulations. These abilities are critical for maintaining a safe worksite, completing projects efficiently, and minimizing risks associated with scaffolding activities.

What are some common challenges faced by scaffolding supervisors on construction sites?

Scaffolding Supervisors often face challenges such as coordinating teams in fast-paced environments, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations, and managing tight project deadlines. They must also identify and resolve issues like adverse weather conditions, changes in site layout, or unexpected hazards that can impact scaffold stability or worker safety. Effective Supervisors stay proactive by conducting regular inspections, maintaining open communication with site managers and workers, and adapting plans as needed to keep projects on track. Meeting these challenges head-on is crucial for maintaining a safe and productive worksite.

How much does a scaffolding supervisor make in the US?

A scaffolding supervisor in the US typically earns between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. They oversee safety protocols, coordinate crews, and ensure proper installation of scaffolding systems on construction sites.

What do you need to be a scaffolding supervisor?

To become a scaffolding supervisor, you typically need relevant work experience in scaffolding or construction, along with knowledge of safety regulations and building codes. Many employers require certifications such as OSHA safety training and sometimes a relevant trade or technical qualification. Strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to inspect and oversee scaffolding installation are also essential.
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Infographic showing various Scaffolding Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,270 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

$18.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

  • Conduct behavioral based safety observations
  • Participate in daily JSEA planning discussion.
  • A member of the construction team reporting to the Danos Scaffold Supervisor.
  • Perform work involving the erection and dismantling of scaffolding.
  • Performs on site supervision (for smaller projects), preparing documentation i.e. sign-offs, work authorizations, pickup tickets, JSEA, and safety plans.
  • Scaffold Leadermen will be working “on their tools”, and manage smaller projects.
  • Coordinating timely pickups for dismantles and deliveries for erections for smaller projects.
  • Perform other duties assigned by Scaffold Operations Manager, Scaffold Project Manager, or Scaffold Supervisor.
  • Supervises and leads in the erecting and dismantling of all forms of access including but not limited to: System Scaffold and Tube and Clamp Scaffolding.
  • Climb and work in high places that may exceed 200’ in height, restricted spaces, places hanging over water (Offshore Personnel) and in confined spaces.
  • Assist construction personnel with various projects including but not limited to:
    1. Rig equipment loads and complete various construction projects
    2. Assist in the assembly of pipe spools, by bolt up flange connections
    3. Assist crane operator with equipment and material movement on the platform
    4. Coordinate crane activity for transport of material to work site with ability to properly rig equipment such as slings and cables
    5. Assist welders and fitters with assembly of pipe & pipe fittings
    6. Firewatch

Requirements:

  • Must have 5+ years of Scaffolding experience on offshore or land/plant/refinery jobs.
  • Must have valid TWIC card
  • Must have own tools.General knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L Regulations.
  • NCCER certification a plus
  • Offshore certifications a plusExperience using safe work habits

QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates will be required to complete:

  • Written and Hands-On Scaffold Assessment
  • Written and Hands-On Rigger Assessment
  • Tropical Helicopter Underwater Egress Training THUET (Offshore Personnel)
  • Offshore Orientation Safe Gulf or Rigpass (Offshore Personnel)
  • Fall Protection with Rescue component
  • Confined Space Attendant/ Entrant with Planning
  • Incipient Fire and Firewatch