# Competences — construction quality manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/326027fc-5408-47cd-9b32-fbe770dbbe80).

## Essential

- **adjust engineering designs** (skill/competence)
- **advise on construction materials** (skill/competence)
- **building materials industry** (knowledge)
- **check compatibility of materials** (skill/competence)
- **communicate with external laboratories** (skill/competence)
- **construction product regulation** (knowledge)
- **design principles** (knowledge)
- **energy conservation** (knowledge)
- **ensure conformity to specifications** (skill/competence)
- **follow health and safety procedures in construction** (skill/competence)
- **inspect construction supplies** (skill/competence)
- **keep records of work progress** (skill/competence)
- **liaise with managers** (skill/competence)
- **statistical quality control** (knowledge)
- **total quality control** (knowledge)
- **use safety equipment in construction** (skill/competence)
- **work ergonomically** (skill/competence)
- **write specifications** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- conduct quality control analysis (skill/competence)
- construction methods (knowledge)
- contract law (knowledge)
- energy efficiency (knowledge)
- energy performance of buildings (knowledge)
- evaluate budgets (skill/competence)
- evaluate employees work (skill/competence)
- maintain work area cleanliness (skill/competence)
- make time-critical decisions (skill/competence)
- monitor construction site (skill/competence)
- organise quality circle (skill/competence)
- quantity surveying (knowledge)
- review construction plans authorisations (skill/competence)
- review construction projects (skill/competence)
- solar products (knowledge)
- supervise staff (skill/competence)
- test construction material samples (skill/competence)
- wind energy (knowledge)
- work in a construction team (skill/competence)