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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

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Salary Breakdown

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Average

$62,000

ANNUAL

Entry Level

$37,000

ANNUAL

Mid Level

$64,500

ANNUAL

Expert Level

$92,000

ANNUAL

Projected Jobs

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

12,840

Projected job openings through 2028

Sample Career Roadmap

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Degree Recommendations

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Top Expected Tasks

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

01

Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.

02

Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.

03

Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.

04

Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.

05

Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.

06

Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.

07

Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.

08

Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.

09

Order or requisition materials or supplies.

10

Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

Building and Construction

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Coordination

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Time Management

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Problem Sensitivity

ABILITY

Information Ordering

ABILITY

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About This Career Path

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

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  • Construction superintendent
  • Construction appraiser
  • Cost estimator
  • Electrician supervisor
  • Foreman/supervisor (construction)
  • Hvac supervisor
  • Line supervisor
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  • Plumber supervisor
  • Production manager
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  • Specifications writer
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  • Maintenance foreman
  • Maintenance planner
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  • Shift supervisor
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  • Construction consultant
  • Construction foreman
  • Construction specification developer
  • Construction supervisor
  • Cost analyst
  • Electrician crew leader
  • Estimator project manager
  • General contractor
  • Job superintendent
  • Manufacturing manager
  • Operations manager
  • Plumbing foreman
  • Production supervisor
  • Spec writer
  • Specifications writer (construction)
  • Assembly supervisor
  • Department manager
  • Facility maintenance supervisor
  • Maintenance manager
  • Maintenance supervisor
  • Plant manager
  • Service manager
  • Team leader