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Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

$79,920 medianBright outlookTraining or associate

O*NET 31.0 · 47-1011.00

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

  1. 01Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery.
  2. 02Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction or extraction activities, using hand tools or other equipment.
  3. 03Record information, such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports.
  4. 04Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
  5. 05Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
  6. 06Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.
  7. 07Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
  8. 08Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
  9. 09Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
  10. 10Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.
  11. 11Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
  12. 12Suggest or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, or hires.

Task statements ranked by how many workers report them · O*NET 31.0

What the posting will be called

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Knowledge the job leans on

Administration and ManagementBuilding and ConstructionMechanicalCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageDesignPublic Safety and SecurityMathematics

Skills that carry over from service

CoordinationManagement of Personnel ResourcesTime ManagementJudgment and Decision MakingSocial PerceptivenessComplex Problem SolvingPersuasionInstructing