JOSHUA COLLINS
Aiken,SC
Summary
Construction and scaffolding leader with a background supporting large industrial projects from planning through closeout. Coordinates manpower, materials, schedules, and contractor activity to improve execution readiness, maintain OSHA and site compliance, and deliver quality work across multiple disciplines.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Aecon Group
Jackson, SC
05.2026 - Current
- Coordinated work package completion, ensuring subcontractor execution readiness.
- Attended daily startup meetings with subcontractors to assign daily work scope.
- Supported quality control by checking all work against tolerance requirements and schedule targets.
- Tracked project schedules and construction progress.
- Conducted client and quality control walkthroughs to confirm finished work met expectations.
- Finalized work packages upon completion of scope.
Scaffold Superintendent
Bechtel
Gregory, TX
09.2024 - 05.2026
- Coordinated scheduling and execution of scaffolding activities, adhering to safety standards and project timelines to facilitate project progress.
- Facilitated effective planning of materials, personnel, and duration for scaffolding to optimize project workflow.
- Coordinate across multiple disciplines to maximize scaffold use.
- Ensure all scaffolding execution crews follow all site safety rules and regulations.
- Supported scaffolding and indirect operations for Corpus Christi LNG Stage 3 project, ensuring seamless transition between day and night shifts.
- Managed night shift operations in the absence of the acting night shift manager, facilitating consistent operations.
- Review and approve scaffolding requests.
Scaffold SME
At-Pac
Taylor, TX
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Facilitated scaffolding activities for Samsung on large-scale semiconductor fabrication facility projects, ensuring alignment with project specifications.
- Served as primary liaison between Samsung and scaffolding contractors, enhancing communication and project coordination.
- Oversaw Hi-Vis scaffolding program, ensuring contractor compliance with safety standards and project timelines.
- Reviewed contractor invoices and approved charges.
- Provided manufacturer technical guidance when required.
Scaffold Superintendent
Bechtel
Oak Ridge, TN
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed scaffolding operations for construction of multibillion-dollar uranium processing facility, ensured compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Assisted with cross-craft scaffold planning, optimizing scaffold deployment to enhance project efficiency.
- Coordinate schedule and complete scaffold tasks in safe, timely manner.
- Reviewed scaffold requests for compliance and safety standards.
- Supported material and manpower planning, providing accurate budget estimates and maintaining budget control.
Scaffold Planner
Brand-Safway
Monaca, PA
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Develop detailed scaffold work packages to facilitate efficient installation by crews.
- Review 30/60/90-day lookahead for manpower and material needs.
- Monitor work progress and provide timely status reports to stakeholders.
- Assist with material estimating, ordering, and logistics coordination.
- Write and obtain safe work permits from operations for scheduled work.
- Manage tools and consumables inventory to ensure supplies are consistently available.
Scaffold Superintendent
Axios Industrial Maintenance
Oregon, OH
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Helped lead 120-person scaffolding team during 4-month outage on crude and coker units with no safety incidents.
- Reviewed plans and checked scaffold work in progress to stay aligned with project goals.
- Coordinated material checks and scaffolding tasks to support project timelines.
- Monitored employee output to ensure optimal use of materials and equipment.
- Read blueprints and used drawings to build scaffolding correctly.
- Kept worksite safe by following safety rules and housekeeping standards.
- Recruited qualified candidates for open positions to enhance team capabilities.
- Scheduled new hire orientation and coordinated policy, procedure, culture, and site training.
Deputy Project Manager
Global Scaffold Construction Services
Monaca, PA
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Supported scaffold program coordination and deputy project management for Pennsylvania Chemicals Shell Franklin Project.
- Planned, coordinated, and supported work scope for 4 superintendents and 325 scaffold builders at peak construction.
- Oversaw scaffold operations across 385-acre project site.
- Verified scaffold erection and dismantling followed company site standards and OSHA regulations.
- Managed scaffold request, work order, tagging, and material tracking system used on site.
- Maintained accurate data and reporting records to support project oversight and decision-making.
- Monitored compliance with site and company safety policies to enhance safety standards across the project.
- Supported material movement between worksite and storage yard to meet project needs, while following site and company safety policies.
Scaffolding Planner
Global Site Solutions
Monaca, PA
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Planned, estimated, and managed scaffolding scope for OSBL and Co-Gen units in the Pennsylvania Chemicals Shell Franklin Project, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Identified scaffolding needs, developed scaffold estimates, and prepared work packages for installation contractor execution.
- Reviewed project scope for compliance with design specifications and safety regulations.
- Coordinated meetings with scaffold requesters to clarify work scope and enhance planning accuracy.
- Tracked progress of scaffolding tasks, updated statuses, and successfully closed work orders upon completion.
Scaffold Superintendent
Chicago Bridge & Iron
Delta, PA
07.2016 - 11.2017
- Scaffold Superintendent for Calpine York 2 Project in Delta, PA, and Net Power Project in La Porte, TX.
- Provided daily oversight of scaffolding scope for up to 100 craft professionals during peak construction on both projects.
- Completed daily scaffold inspections and tracked materials to maintain compliance and support project timelines.
- Conducted daily inspections of scaffolds and associated materials to ensure safety and compliance.
- Planned manpower and material needs based on work schedule to ensure timely project execution.
- Managed inventory processes including estimating, shipping, receiving, and monitoring to ensure resource availability.
Scaffold Superintendent
Turner Industries Group LLC
El Dorado, AR
07.2006 - 03.2016
- Planned and coordinated scaffold scope for Turner, managing manpower, equipment, and material effectively.
- Supervised daily scaffolding work and crew activity.
- Supported scaffolding operations at Chemours and Chemtura chemical plants, ensuring efficient workflow.
- Followed site, company, and OSHA safety rules during work completion.
- Prepared and led daily and weekly safety meetings.
- Maintained accurate records of materials, tools, equipment, and vehicles to ensure optimal resource management.
- Estimated and submitted work bid proposals.
- Managed all company inventory, including materials, tools, equipment, and vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Dorado High School
El Dorado, AR05-1999
Skills
- Scaffold planning coordination
- Construction blueprint review
- Project estimation
- Safety management
- Materials management
- Labor management
- Client and subcontractor coordination
- Time management
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Decision making
- Employee training
- Attention to detail
Certification
- TWIC
Osha 10
NCCER Scaffolding
NCCER Fundamentals of Crew Leadership
40-hour Scaffold Training Card
North Slope Training Cooperative Arctic Pass Tier II
Timeline
Superintendent
Aecon Group
05.2026 - Current
Scaffold Superintendent
Bechtel
09.2024 - 05.2026
Scaffold SME
At-Pac
12.2023 - 09.2024
Scaffold Superintendent
Bechtel
11.2022 - 12.2023
Scaffold Planner
Brand-Safway
03.2022 - 11.2022
Scaffold Superintendent
Axios Industrial Maintenance
11.2021 - 03.2022
Deputy Project Manager
Global Scaffold Construction Services
01.2019 - 05.2021
Scaffolding Planner
Global Site Solutions
04.2018 - 01.2019
Scaffold Superintendent
Chicago Bridge & Iron
07.2016 - 11.2017
Scaffold Superintendent
Turner Industries Group LLC
07.2006 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
El Dorado High School