Scaffolding Superintendent

Job Description

II.ÿPOSITION SUMMARYÿThe incumbent will work closely with the Site Manager / Site EH&S Manager to support the implementation a ?world-class? EH&S program, incorporating a robust Work at Height & Scaffolding Strategy.The incumbent is expected to have good knowledge of HSE throughout all phases of Construction and Commissioning. The ability to develop robust working relationships with the construction team to allow an opportunity for coaching of the Work at Height and Scaffolding standard(s) is crucial.ÿÿIII,ÿÿNATURE AND SCOPE

• Description:ÿHIDC Element of NEOM Green Hydrogen Project
• Project Location:ÿNEOM HIDC, Northwest Saudi Arabia, Duba City.

• Ensuring the provision of safe and appropriate scaffolding and access at height by AP, EPC?s & GC?s and its proper use and inspection. This will include:
• Ensuring that all Contractor(s) complex and design scaffold drawings are engineered correctly by a qualified scaffold/structural engineer and that they are erected as per the engineered drawings prior to erection and use.
• Monitoring the construction of engineered scaffolds and performing final acceptance inspections and tagging prior to use.
• Ensuring the correct installation of general scaffolding by the contractors in accordance with the appropriate International, local and Air Products specifications and standards
• Undertake trade tests to assure the competence of ALL scaffold personnel and provide a ranking system that allows the more competent scaffold personnel to work at higher elevations
• Ensure routine regular inspections of all scaffolds are performed by certified scaffold inspectors at an interval of not less than weekly and recorded by the relevant contractors as specified in the AP site and global procedures.
• Ensure that a log of all scaffolds is maintained by all contractors on site to track and ensure the routine inspections of all scaffolds are performed.
• Implement a robust maintenance regime to ensure ALL scaffold components are maintained in good working order
• Ensure scaffolds are erected to provide as much protection as possible for dropped materials / equipment
• Act as a focal point for the implementation of a ?dropped objects? program
• Ensure that modifications to scaffolding are carried out by the appropriately qualified personnel and that changes are appropriately reviewed, inspected and approved.
• Ensure that a scaftag system is used throughout the site by all the contractors and that this is consistent across the site and all contractors.
• Ensure the timely demolition of scaffolds at the end of their use and that this is done is a safe and controlled manner.
• Ensuring that the execution of all scaffold and access provisions are performed safely and supervised sufficiently.
• Carry out basic training for AP, EPC?s, GC?s personnel in the safe use of scaffolding based on regular site safety audits and improvement activities. This training should include:
• Ensuring the scaftag system is understood and followed.
• Dangers of modifying scaffolds by unauthorised personnel.
• User safety inspections of scaffolds prior to use.
• PPE and fall protection requirements when working on scaffolds.
• Weather condition limits on safe use of scaffolds.
• Emergency actions and response in the event of an incident.
• The day to day monitoring of a group of sub-contractor?s scaffolding teams as agreed at site
• Manage the colour coding of ALL scaffolding equipment across the Site location(s).
• Ensuring the project is operating in line with the law of the land and all applicable Work at Height and Scaffolding Air Products procedures
• Establish an audit strategy that demonstrates FULL compliance with ALL applicable Work at Height and Scaffolding regulations within Country
• Ensuring all works, early-works and construction work practices are reviewed, and monitored for Work at Height and Scaffolding implications as necessary
• Support incident / accident investigations in line with the established site procedures for same and ensuring accurate content and corrective action follow up
• Demonstrating a strong leadership commitment throughout the project
• Actively participating in and leading safety promotion events, competitions, established programs
• Play an active role on the EH&S Leadership Team
• Leading and participating in meetings involving EH&S problems/incidents.
• Maintaining a strong and effective professional working relationship with the Site Management, Client, interfacing EPC?s, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders.
• When required or requested, represent the Company in meetings with the Client, interfacing EPC?s, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Assist the EH&S Manager in ensuring the Project EH&S plan is implemented.
• Support the implementation of the EH&S incentive program
• Give input to ensure the accurate completion of the relevant section of the weekly report
• Support the implementation and ongoing development of Air Products safety program elements, APT (Accident Predictive Technique) SOS, (Safety Outreach System) Safety License, Incentives, Best Known Methods (BKM)

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