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Short Description
We are looking for an experienced Offshore Scaffolding Supervisor to join offshore projects in the USA. The role involves supervising scaffold crews, overseeing scaffold activities, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards in offshore oil & gas environments.
Function Description
We are looking for an experienced Offshore Scaffolding Supervisor to join offshore projects in the USA. This role involves overseeing scaffold construction, modification, inspection, and dismantling activities while ensuring compliance with safety regulations, project requirements, and industry standards. The successful candidate will lead scaffold crews, coordinate daily operations, and promote a strong safety culture in offshore oil & gas environments.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
Supervise scaffold erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling activities offshore
Lead and coordinate scaffold crews to ensure safe and efficient operations
Verify compliance with scaffold designs, project specifications, and industry standards
Conduct scaffold inspections and identify corrective actions when required
Ensure proper use of scaffolding tools, equipment, and materials
Plan daily activities and allocate resources to meet project schedules
Complete and review reports, timesheets, and work documentation
Ensure compliance with safety procedures, permits, and HSE requirements
Lead emergency response activities related to scaffolding operations when required
Maintain clear communication with project managers, supervisors, and offshore teams
Monitor scaffold materials, inventory levels, and equipment condition onboard
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas at all times
Requirements
Requirements:
Scaffolding Supervisor certification (CISRS Advanced Scaffolder / Supervisor, OPITO, or equivalent) - mandatory
Minimum 5 years of offshore scaffolding experience
Proven experience in supervising scaffolding crews on offshore construction, maintenance, and turnaround projects
Strong knowledge of scaffolding inspection, safety standards, and load calculations
Experience planning, coordinating, and overseeing offshore scaffolding activities
Technical Knowledge
Scaffold erection, modification, inspection, and dismantling procedures
Scaffold design concepts, load-bearing requirements, and structural stability
Interpretation of scaffold drawings, engineering plans, and work permits
Offshore safety regulations, risk assessments, and permit-to-work systems
Leadership and coordination of multidisciplinary work crews
Certifications And Documents
Valid Seaman’s Book
Offshore safety certifications (e.g., BOSIET / T-BOSIET, RIGPASS, CBSP)
Work at Heights & Confined Space certifications
OGUK Medical Fitness Certificate
Valid passport
CISRS Advanced Scaffolder / Scaffold Supervisor certification (preferred)
Additional HSE or supervisory certifications are an advantage
US Visa
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits (according to policy).
International offshore work experience.
If you meet the requirements and are ready for your next offshore challenge, we invite you to apply and become part of a professional and dynamic working environment.
Work arrangement
Yes
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