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PCI is seeking a motivated, team-oriented and driven, experienced Scaffold Estimator for its PCI ... Experience with working with union representatives is preferred * OSHA Certification This role is ...

Performance Contracting is seeking an experienced Scaffold Estimator for its PCI Dallas 114 ... Experience with working with union representatives is preferred * OSHA Certification * Local to the ...

PCI is seeking a motivated, team-oriented and driven, experienced Scaffold Estimator for its PCI ... Experience with working with union representatives is preferred * OSHA Certification This role is ...

Performance Contracting is seeking an experienced Scaffold Estimator for its PCI Dallas 114 ... Experience with working with union representatives is preferred * OSHA Certification * Local to the ...

We are partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several ... Responsible for Scaffold operations in assigned areas * Determines workforce requirements.

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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Scaffold Helper

Darrow, LA

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Scaffold Craft

Westlake, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Scaffold Helper

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Scaffold Helper

Westlake, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Scaffold Craft

Westlake, LA

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Must be willing to assist other crafts while not actively working on Scaffolding. * Must be able to ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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 ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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How much do union scaffolding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for union scaffolding in the United States is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working conditions and team dynamics for union scaffolding jobs?

Union Scaffolders often work outdoors at various heights and in a range of weather conditions, installing and dismantling structural scaffolding on active construction sites. The role requires close collaboration with site supervisors, other trades, and fellow union members to ensure all scaffolding meets safety standards and project timelines. Teams are usually allocated based on project size, and union membership provides additional support, training opportunities, and collective bargaining benefits. Adaptability and strong communication are key, as daily responsibilities can shift based on site needs or safety considerations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the union scaffolding position?

To thrive in Union Scaffolding, you need proficiency in safe scaffolding assembly and disassembly, physical fitness, and a strong understanding of construction site safety standards, usually supported by OSHA certification or equivalent training. Familiarity with scaffold systems, power tools, fall protection equipment, and blueprint reading is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for this collaborative and safety-focused work environment. These abilities ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely, reducing risk for both workers and site operations.

What is a union scaffolding?

A Union Scaffolding job involves assembling, inspecting, and dismantling scaffolding structures while following union safety standards and guidelines. Workers in this role are typically part of a labor union, which provides benefits, training, and job security. Union scaffolders work on construction sites, industrial projects, and maintenance jobs, ensuring secure access for other trades. They must adhere to strict safety regulations and often work at heights in various weather conditions.

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Scaffolding Estimator II

pcg

Houston, TX

$78K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description

PCI is seeking a motivated, team-oriented and driven, experienced Scaffold Estimator for its PCI Houston 115 operations based in Pasadena, TX. This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects
  • Generating business leads
  • Ensuring projects are estimated thoroughly and timely
  • Establish labor productivity for estimate
  • Understanding of market conditions, including competitive approach, backlog, risk, and other factors for establishing margin percentages
  • Conducting internal bid reviews with management, operations, and cost controls team members
  • Creating and maintaining positive relationships with customers and PCI team members
  • Initiate and participate in customer alignment events
  • Contract administration for secured projects
  • Conduct project hand-offs of secured projects to the Operations Team
  • Attend job walks
  • Assist in supporting team bid-log efforts and customer and project tracking
  • Assist in providing change order management and billings for each project

Salary range is between $78,900 - $106,000, depending on experience.

Basic Requirements

  • At least 2 years' experience estimating construction projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or related field, or 5 years of comparable work experience is required
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught
  • Superb customer service skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask
  •  Ability to build strong relationships with customers
  • Positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit 

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience with erection and dismantling of scaffold is preferred
  • Technical knowledge and understanding of systems, frame & brace, shoring, swing stage, and tube & clamp scaffold is preferred
  • Experience with working with union representatives is preferred
  • OSHA Certification

 This role is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship.