A Day In The Life
Construction & Architecture Industry
Construction & Architecture
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Construction & Architecture Industry
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Average
$71,850
ANNUAL
$34.54
HOURLY
Entry Level
$46,820
ANNUAL
$22.51
HOURLY
Mid Level
$73,150
ANNUAL
$35.17
HOURLY
Expert Level
$100,700
ANNUAL
$48.41
HOURLY
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
13,340
Projected job openings through 2030
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Supporting Programs
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
01
Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
02
Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
03
Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
04
Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
05
Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
06
Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.
07
Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.
08
Order or requisition materials or supplies.
09
Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, or company policies.
10
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
SKILL
Coordination
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Management of Personnel Resources
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Information Ordering
ABILITY
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