carpenter supervisor

Code 3123.1.3

Carpenter supervisors monitor carpentry operations in construction. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems. They pass their skills on to apprentice carpenters.

Essential skills

Knowledge

energy performance of buildings
woodworking tools
building codes
types of wood
wood cuts

Skills and competences

advise on construction materials
check compatibility of materials
liaise with managers
order construction supplies
evaluate employees work
inspect construction supplies
ensure compliance with construction project deadline
ensure equipment availability
process incoming construction supplies
identify wood warp
interpret 2D plans
interpret 3D plans
follow health and safety procedures in construction
answer requests for quotation
supervise staff
work in a construction team
use safety equipment in construction

Transversal competences

manage health and safety standards
keep records of work progress
plan shifts of employees
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