Job Description

Planning and design:

Review project plans and drawings to determine the scaffolding requirements. This includes assessing the type of scaffold needed, its load-bearing capacity, and placement.

Material and resource management:

Identify and procure the materials and equipment needed for the project. This includes monitoring inventory levels and inspecting all materials for wear or damage before use.

Site assessment:

Inspect the worksite to ensure it is suitable for scaffold erection. This involves checking for potential hazards like unstable ground, overhead power lines, and other potential obstructions.

Developing safety plans:

Create a site-specific safety plan for scaffolding, including a risk assessment to identify potential hazards and determine necessary precautions

Erection and dismantling oversight:

Ensure that the erection, alteration, and dismantling of the scaffolding structure are carried out correctly and according to the approved plan.

Safety enforcement:

Actively promote a safety-first culture by ensuring all team members adhere to safety regulations and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE).

Inspections:

Conduct regular inspections of the scaffolding to ensure its structural integrity and safety. This includes pre-shift inspections and re-inspections after any modifications.

Problem-solving:

Address any issues or conflicts that arise during the scaffolding process, whether they are safety-related, technical, or between team members.

Scaffold tag management:

Oversee the proper use and management of scaffold tags, which indicate the safety status of the structure.

Training and mentoring:

Provide guidance, instruction, and training to scaffolders, particularly new or junior crew members

Documentation and reporting:

Maintain detailed and accurate records of all scaffolding activities, including inspections, maintenance, and any incidents.

Record keeping:

Track scaffold usage, modifications, and compliance with regulations.

Coordination and communication:

Liaise with site managers, safety officers, and other stakeholders to ensure the scaffolding project runs on schedule and meets all requirements.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1.00 - AED2.00 per month