rail construction supervisor
Code 3123.1.19
Rail construction supervisors monitor the construction and maintenance of railway infrastructure. They assign tasks, either on the ground or from a control room, and make quick decisions to resolve problems.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- mechanical systems
- work trains
Skills and competences
- liaise with managers
- evaluate employees work
- inspect construction supplies
- ensure compliance with construction project deadline
- ensure equipment availability
- process incoming construction supplies
- secure working area
- conduct quality control analysis
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- supervise staff
- work in a construction team
- use safety equipment in construction
Transversal competences
- coordinate construction activities
- manage health and safety standards
- mechanical tools
- keep records of work progress
- plan resource allocation
- plan shifts of employees
- react to events in time-critical environments
- monitor stock level
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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