Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
construction general supervisor
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure compliance with construction project deadline
supervise staff
work in a construction team
building materials industry
use safety equipment in construction
execute feasibility study
process incoming construction supplies
monitor construction site
keep records of work progress
coordinate construction activities
plan shifts of employees
evaluate employees work
check compatibility of materials
communicate with construction crews
react to events in time-critical environments
follow health and safety procedures in construction
liaise with managers
manage health and safety standards
inspect construction supplies
Optional & specialised skills
manage contracts
radiation protection
ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations
recruit employees
provide first aid
monitor stock level
energy performance of buildings
train employees
cost management
contract law
zero-energy building design
liaise with local authorities
nuclear energy
liaise with shareholders
advise on construction materials
design spatial layout of outdoor areas
construction product regulation
follow nuclear plant safety precautions
liaise with financiers
plan allocation of space
real estate market
negotiate supplier arrangements
Other matches: underwater construction supervisor · rail construction supervisor · road construction supervisor · sewer construction supervisor · bridge construction supervisor
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.