Construction and building trades supervisors oversee operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in construction and building trades.
Directly supervises and coordinates the activities of construction and building workers and/or subcontractors
Establishes and monitors work schedules to meet productivity requirements
Liaises with managers and contractors to resolve operational problems
Determines or recommends staffing and other needs to meet productivity requirements
Reports as required to managerial staff on work-related matters.
There are no formal academic entry requirements, though GCSEs/S grades are advantageous. Entry is typically through an apprenticeship or traineeship approved by ConstructionSkills leading to an NVQ/SVQ at Level 3, in addition to significant relevant work experience.