Construction quality manager

Code 3112.1.4

Construction quality managers make sure the quality of the work meets standards set in the contract, as well as minimum legislative standards. They establish procedures to check quality, perform inspections, and propose solutions to quality shortcomings.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • total quality control
  • building materials industry
  • construction product regulation
  • design principles

Skills and competences

  • advise on construction materials
  • check compatibility of materials
  • liaise with managers
  • communicate with external laboratories
  • inspect construction supplies
  • ensure conformity to specifications
  • adjust engineering designs
  • write specifications
  • follow health and safety procedures in construction
  • work ergonomically
  • use safety equipment in construction

Transversal competences

  • statistical quality control
  • keep records of work progress

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences