Scaffolding Supervisor
2 days ago
**Job Title**: Scaffolding Supervisor
**Location**: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
**Department**: Projects
**Employment Type**: Fixed Term
**Reports To**: Construction Manager
**About the Role**:
We are seeking an experienced **Scaffolding Supervisor** to oversee all scaffolding activities on site. You will manage teams, ensure compliance with safety regulations, SANS & ISO standards, and guarantee that work is completed efficiently in petrochemical or high-risk industrial environments.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Supervise scaffolding teams during erection, dismantling, and modification of scaffolds.
- Assign tasks and monitor team performance and productivity.
- Coordinate with construction, mechanical, HSE, and HR teams to ensure smooth workflow.
- Review work plans, drawings, and technical specifications.
- Conduct daily inspections of scaffolds, equipment, and materials.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, SANS & ISO standards, and site requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of scaffolding activities, inspections, and maintenance logs.
- Mentor team members and conduct toolbox talks on safe scaffolding practices.
- Support planning, scheduling, and reporting activities with the Construction Manager.
**Qualifications & Certifications**:
- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
- Advanced Scaffolding Supervision or Safety Management Certification
- Valid Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry Certificates
- Valid Scaffold Erector and Supervisor Certificate
- Valid Driver’s License
**Experience**:
- 2-5 years’ experience in scaffolding supervision, preferably in petrochemical or industrial environments.
- Experience coordinating with construction, mechanical, HSE, and HR teams.
- Exposure to fuel terminals, refineries, tank repair, refurbishment, or piping installation is preferred.
**Skills & Knowledge**:
- Strong understanding of scaffolding systems, SANS 10085-1, and site safety standards.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and scaffold designs.
- Competent in risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and mentoring skills.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation abilities.
**Behavioural Competencies**:
- Adaptable and calm under pressure
- Respectful, humble, and approachable
- Alert and safety-conscious
- Confident decision-maker and quick thinker
**Why Join Us?**
Be part of a high-performing team in a challenging, dynamic industrial environment. Contribute to safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery while developing your skills and leading a team of skilled scaffolders.
Work Location: In person
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