Occupation Atlasconstruction general supervisor
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0dd7e6cd-2e5a-4fae-9ce0-6a3622d4019f
construction general supervisor
Construction general supervisors keep track of the proceedings of all stages in the building process. They coordinate the different teams, assign tasks, and resolve problems.
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Job Zone
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- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
ECREnterprising · Conventional · Realistic — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising5.73
- C Conventional4.80
- R Realistic4.68
- I Investigative3.18
- S Social2.35
- A Artistic1.70
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Construction Managers (11-9021.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (22)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- building materials industry
- check compatibility of materials
- communicate with construction crews
- coordinate construction activities
- ensure compliance with construction project deadline
- evaluate employees work
- execute feasibility study
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- green building practices
- inspect construction supplies
- keep records of work progress
- liaise with managers
- manage health and safety standards
- monitor construction site
- plan shifts of employees
- prepare building site
- prepare site for construction
- process incoming construction supplies
- react to events in time-critical environments
- supervise staff
- use safety equipment in construction
- work in a construction team
Optional (26)
- advise on construction materials
- construction product regulation
- contract law
- cost management
- design spatial layout of outdoor areas
- energy performance of buildings
- ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
- evaluate integrated design of buildings
- follow nuclear plant safety precautions
- integrated design
- liaise with architects
- liaise with financiers
- liaise with local authorities
- liaise with shareholders
- manage contracts
- monitor stock level
- negotiate supplier arrangements
- nuclear energy
- plan allocation of space
- provide first aid
- quantity surveying
- radiation protection
- real estate market
- recruit employees
- train employees
- zero-energy building design
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 22 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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