building construction worker

Building construction workers prepare and maintain building construction activities on construction sites. They perform preparation and clean-up work in order to assist specialised construction workers.

Alternative Labels

building construction labourer

building site labourer

building site worker

civil construction worker

construction labourer

construction site labourer

construction site worker

construction worker

electrical construction worker

installation and commissioning construction worker

mechanical construction worker

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply finish to concrete check compatibility of materials dig soil mechanically follow health and safety procedures in construction inspect construction supplies inspect masonry work install construction profiles install wood elements in structures mix concrete move soil operate digging construction equipment place drywall pour concrete prepare surface for painting prepare surface for plastering prepare wall for wallpaper transport construction supplies use safety equipment in construction work in a construction team

Optional Skills and Competences

apply adhesive wall coating communicate with construction crews construct wood roofs cut wall chases finish mortar joints fit doors inspect construction sites install plumbing systems install roof windows lay tiles operate concrete pumps operate masonry power saw place concrete forms plan construction of houses plaster surfaces read standard blueprints screed concrete secure heavy construction equipment set window

Optional Knowledge

building construction principles building materials industry carpentry construction industry construction methods demolition techniques plumbing tools types of concrete forms types of concrete pumps types of plastering materials

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fb7e2f4f-1545-42f1-972e-94082e49c6dc

Status

released

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