Scaffolding Foreman at Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO)

Responsibilities

• Oversee the erection, modification and dismantling of Scaffolding structures.
• Ensure that scaffolding is installed as per engineering drawings, safety guidelines, and load requirements.
• Conduct scaffold inspections to check stability, load-bearing capacity, and alignment.
• Implement fall protection measures, edge protection, and access control.
• Inspect and approve scaffolding before allowing workers to use it.
• Supervise scaffolders, helpers, and laborers, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations.
• Assign tasks and monitor performance of scaffolding crews.
• Coordinate with site engineers, construction managers, and safety officers.
• Ensure scaffolding activities do not interfere with other site operations.
• Ensure availability and proper storage of scaffolding materials (tubes, couplers, boards, etc.).
• Monitor the condition and maintenance of scaffolding components.
• Maintain daily progress reports and update project management on scaffolding status.
• Keep records of inspections, certifications, and scaffold modifications.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an OND qualification with 5 - 10 years of experience as a Scaffolding Foreman or Lead Scaffolder.
• Strong knowledge of scaffolding types (tube & coupler, system scaffolds, cantilever, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and scaffold designs.
• Understanding of load calculations, wind resistance, and structural stability.
• Certification in Scaffolding Inspection, CITB, OSHA, or CISRS is an advantage.
• Experience in industrial, civil, and infrastructure projects.