Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Civil engineer
Graphic designer
carpenter supervisor
ESCO occupation · 26 essential, 34 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage health and safety standards
woodworking tools
identify wood warp
interpret 3D plans
keep records of work progress
types of wood
answer requests for quotation
supervise staff
liaise with managers
monitor stock level
follow health and safety procedures in construction
process incoming construction supplies
work in a construction team
check compatibility of materials
inspect construction supplies
advise on construction materials
use safety equipment in construction
energy performance of buildings
order construction supplies
ensure compliance with construction project deadline
plan shifts of employees
evaluate employees work
ensure equipment availability
wood cuts
interpret 2D plans
building codes
Optional & specialised skills
use measurement instruments
construction product regulation
join wood elements
operate band saw
create cutting plan
loading charts for transportation of goods
install wood elements in structures
follow safety procedures when working at heights
keep personal administration
provide technical expertise
train employees
install wood hardware
recruit employees
operate crosscut saw
create smooth wood surface
operate wood router
negotiate supplier arrangements
install construction profiles
program a CNC controller
manage contracts
assess conservation needs
asbestos removal regulations
use sander
use squaring pole
work ergonomically
apply wood finishes
keep track of wooden elements
estimate restoration costs
create wood joints
calculate needs for construction supplies
apply restoration techniques
cost management
provide first aid
operate table saw
Other matches: carpenter · plastering supervisor · structural ironwork 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.