Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
bricklaying supervisor
ESCO occupation · 24 essential, 30 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
monitor stock level
interpret 3D plans
inspect construction supplies
ensure equipment availability
answer requests for quotation
process incoming construction supplies
ensure compliance with construction project deadline
energy performance of buildings
building codes
advise on construction materials
supervise staff
manage health and safety standards
interpret 2D plans
plan shifts of employees
order construction supplies
inspect supplied concrete
work in a construction team
check compatibility of materials
liaise with managers
keep records of work progress
follow health and safety procedures in construction
inspect masonry work
use safety equipment in construction
evaluate employees work
Optional & specialised skills
install insulation material
follow safety procedures when working at heights
cost management
rig loads
keep personal administration
provide first aid
construction product regulation
install falsework
recruit employees
operate surveying instruments
split bricks
finish mortar joints
check straightness of brick
train employees
document survey operations
manage contracts
liaise with local authorities
calculate needs for construction supplies
energy efficiency
lay bricks
plan scaffolding
provide technical expertise
sort waste
mix construction grouts
use measurement instruments
work ergonomically
negotiate supplier arrangements
operate masonry power saw
install construction profiles
use squaring pole
Other matches: plastering supervisor · structural ironwork supervisor · carpenter supervisor · paperhanger supervisor · roofing supervisor
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.