Scaffold Foreman

A Scaffold Foreman is responsible for directing personnel in the safe execution of the site-specific scope of work items outlined in the contract documents. A Paint Foreman is also responsible for all associated paperwork and documentation as described in the Apache manuals and programs that apply. 

Essential Functions 

• Read prints, specifications and both written and verbal instructions as required to perform duties and responsibilities as listed below.  

• Heavy lifting will often be required to perform tasks.  

• Must be able to kneel, squat, and climb.  

• Must be able to perform required duties for extended periods of time inside confined spaces, often with breathing equipment required.  

• Comply with all Apache and client safety policies and programs.  

• Maintain a reliable attendance record 

• Always maintains a clean and safe work environment 

• Able to wear all required PPE 

• Other duties as assigned. 

Education & Experience 

• Minimum 4 years of scaffold experience 

• Minimum 1 year experience with Apache. 

• Demonstrate a broad knowledge of craft(s) utilized on projects they oversee. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• Ensure that all employees are working in a safe manner and environment. Field Foreman is to fulfill all requirements outlined in the Apache Safety Manual, site specific requirements, and customer specific requirements. 

• Initiate and manage the daily tailgate safety meeting and JHA. 

• Work with General Foreman and Superintendents to understand the scope of work and bring to their attention any potential problems and issues. Communication with the Project Manager should continue on a daily basis. 

• Ensure that all Apache and customer specifications, guidelines, and programs are being followed and documented as required. 

• Responsible for managing the field crew in the performance of daily tasks. 

• Ensure that work is being performed efficiently with regard to manpower, equipment, tools and consumables. 

• Responsible for compliance with all QC requirements which include those stated in the contract, drawings, and specifications. 

• Complete all general site paperwork including timesheets and T&M sheets. 

• Responsible for onsite customer relations. 

• Attend job walks and bid meetings as requested by Apache management and provide documentation necessary to provide pricing information. 

• Responsible for the training of crew members. Foreman are expected to train prospective employees to become productive members of the crew and prepare them to become a Foreman. 

• Identify all company scaffold components and be able to apply manufacturers technical specifications to the construction, modification and dismantling of scaffold structures and work platforms 

• Measures boards, timbers, or plywood, using square, measuring tape, and ruler, and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber. 

• A thorough knowledge of Lock Out Tag Out procedures for working around energized equipment. 

• Must maintain a positive attitude with crew members. 

• Ensuring good housekeeping is performed throughout the entire project - inside & outside. 

Work Conditions/Physical Demands   

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.    

• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.   

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.  

• Must be able to work in high noise volumes, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, dusty conditions, hazardous machinery, precarious places, proximity to other employees.  

• Background Check Requirements  

Drug Program  

All employees at made aware that Apache has a comprehensive drug/ alcohol policy and program in place, which includes random testing