# First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

> Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

- Code: 47-1011.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 47-1011)
- Family: [Construction & Extraction](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-47), one of its 65 occupations
- Tasks: 15 tasks (15 core)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/47-1011.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/47-1011.00.json

## What the work is made of

1. Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.  
   Core task · Task 20291 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
2. Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.  
   Core task · Task 11424 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
3. Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.  
   Core task · Task 11426 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
4. Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.  
   Core task · Task 11432 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
5. Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.  
   Core task · Task 11428 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
6. Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.  
   Core task · Task 11425 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
7. Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.  
   Core task · Task 11435 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, August 2020
8. Order or requisition materials or supplies.  
   Core task · Task 11429 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, August 2020
9. Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, or company policies.  
   Core task · Task 11434 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, August 2020
10. Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.  
   Core task · Task 11430 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
11. Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.  
   Core task · Task 11427 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
12. Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery.  
   Core task · Task 11436 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
13. Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction or extraction activities, using hand tools or other equipment.  
   Core task · Task 11433 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
14. Record information, such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports.  
   Core task · Task 11431 · Rated by 99 people who do the job, August 2020
15. Suggest or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, or hires.  
   Core task · Task 11437 · Rated by 98 people who do the job, August 2020

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## Where this comes from

Quoted from O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, under CC BY 4.0: free to copy and reuse, with credit. Nothing on this page is written by the Org.AI Foundation.
