First-line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
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- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- Architecture and Construction
What do they typically do
- Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities
- Supervise, coordinate, or schedule construction or extractive workers' activities
- Discuss problems and coordinate activities with managers, technical personnel, other departments, and contractors
- Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment
- Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs
- Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to check safety or to ensure that specifications are met
- Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs
- Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +1.3%
Job Openings 1,061
Education & Training
- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
Private Training Programs
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