# Competences — construction general supervisor Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0dd7e6cd-2e5a-4fae-9ce0-6a3622d4019f). ## Essential - **building materials industry** (knowledge) - **check compatibility of materials** (skill/competence) - **communicate with construction crews** (skill/competence) - **coordinate construction activities** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with construction project deadline** (skill/competence) - **evaluate employees work** (skill/competence) - **execute feasibility study** (skill/competence) - **follow health and safety procedures in construction** (skill/competence) - **green building practices** (knowledge) - **inspect construction supplies** (skill/competence) - **keep records of work progress** (skill/competence) - **liaise with managers** (skill/competence) - **manage health and safety standards** (skill/competence) - **monitor construction site** (skill/competence) - **plan shifts of employees** (skill/competence) - **prepare building site** (skill/competence) - **prepare site for construction** (skill/competence) - **process incoming construction supplies** (skill/competence) - **react to events in time-critical environments** (skill/competence) - **supervise staff** (skill/competence) - **use safety equipment in construction** (skill/competence) - **work in a construction team** (skill/competence) ## Optional - advise on construction materials (skill/competence) - construction product regulation (knowledge) - contract law (knowledge) - cost management (knowledge) - design spatial layout of outdoor areas (skill/competence) - energy performance of buildings (knowledge) - ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations (skill/competence) - evaluate integrated design of buildings (skill/competence) - follow nuclear plant safety precautions (skill/competence) - integrated design (knowledge) - liaise with architects (skill/competence) - liaise with financiers (skill/competence) - liaise with local authorities (skill/competence) - liaise with shareholders (skill/competence) - manage contracts (skill/competence) - monitor stock level (skill/competence) - negotiate supplier arrangements (skill/competence) - nuclear energy (knowledge) - plan allocation of space (skill/competence) - provide first aid (skill/competence) - quantity surveying (knowledge) - radiation protection (knowledge) - real estate market (knowledge) - recruit employees (skill/competence) - train employees (skill/competence) - zero-energy building design (knowledge)