Scaffold Builder (Clinton, Iowa) Austin Industrial
Austin ExternalIowa, United States
Posted January 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Austin Industries, an employee‑owned construction firm headquartered in the southern United States, delivers a full spectrum of civil, commercial, and industrial construction services through its three operating units—Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial, and Austin Industrial. The company specializes in design‑build, CM‑at‑risk, and turnaround projects across transportation infrastructure, heavy highway, institutional, and building sectors. Recognized as one of the nation’s top 10 general contractors and the third‑largest merit‑shop contractor, Austin Industries consistently ranks in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 400. Its blend of deep technical expertise, employee‑ownership culture, and proven project‑delivery record distinguishes it as a leader in the construction industry.
Job Description
The Scaffold Builder will assist in the construction, assembly, maintenance, and dismantling of tubular scaffolding or other temporary structures.
Requirements
- Work at heights with no fear
- Has basic hand tools to bring to site
- Determines type of scaffold needed
- Transports tubular scaffold or other structural material and erects the scaffold as instructed by the scaffold builder
- Hoists scaffolding materials upward in order to erect temporary structure
- Properly secures and levels locking sections of scaffolding material
- Properly secures scaffold to the permanent structure for added stability
- Adheres to all OSHA, site specific and Austin Industrial requirements for the erecting and navigation of the scaffolding
- Dismantles scaffolding when it has been properly communicated to do so
- Inspects and properly stows scaffolding material after dismantling
- Performs final inspection of completed scaffolding