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Scaffolder Offshore Shutdown Cold Specialist
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Overview
The Scaffolder (Hot & Cold Work Specialist) is responsible for the safe erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding structures to support maintenance, repair, and construction activities during offshore shutdowns. This role requires expertise in both hot work (welding, grinding) and cold work (general maintenance) scaffolding configurations.
Key ResponsibilitiesScaffolding Erection & Safety:
- Build, inspect, and dismantle tube-and-fitting and system scaffolding for hot and cold work zones.
- Ensure compliance with Qatar Energy (QP) scaffolding standards and OSHA/BS EN 12811 regulations.
- Install fire-resistant barriers for hot work areas and fall protection systems (guardrails, toe boards).
Hot Work Scaffolding:
- Design heat-resistant scaffolding for welding, cutting, and grinding operations.
- Coordinate with HSE teams to implement fire watches and spark containment measures.
Cold Work Scaffolding:
- Construct general access scaffolding for inspections, painting, and non-hazardous maintenance.
- Adapt structures for confined spaces (vessels, tanks) and high-risk areas (flare stacks, pipelines).
Inspection & Compliance:
- Conduct daily scaffold inspections (tagging: green/yellow/red).
- Maintain records of scaffold tags, load ratings, and handover certificates.
Team Coordination:
- Lead a team of scaffold laborers and ensure toolbox talks are held.
- Liaise with construction supervisors and HSE officers to align with shutdown schedules.
- Education:
High school diploma or trade certification in scaffolding. - Certifications (Mandatory):
- CISRS Advanced Scaffolder or Equivalent (OPQT Level 2/3).
- BOSIET/HUET (Offshore Survival), H2S/BA, T-BOSIET.
- Hot Work Permit Competency (QP/Shell Standards).
- Experience:
- 5+ years in offshore/oil & gas scaffolding, with 3+ years in shutdown projects.
- Familiarity with Qatar Energy (QP), Shell, or Total Energies scaffolding protocols.
- Skills:
- Expertise in Cuplok, Kwik stage, and tube-and-clamp systems.
- Ability to interpret scaffolding drawings and load calculations.
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