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
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
construction painting supervisor
ESCO occupation · 23 essential, 26 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
demonstrate products' features
liaise with managers
ensure equipment availability
inspect construction supplies
plan shifts of employees
ensure compliance with construction project deadline
order construction supplies
follow health and safety procedures in construction
interpret 2D plans
keep records of work progress
process incoming construction supplies
types of paint
use safety equipment in construction
monitor stock level
supervise staff
evaluate employees work
answer requests for quotation
advise on construction materials
inspect paintwork
interpret 3D plans
manage health and safety standards
check compatibility of materials
work in a construction team
Optional & specialised skills
operate rust proofing spray gun
train employees
dispose of hazardous waste
remove paint
recruit employees
cost management
work ergonomically
mix paint
use measurement instruments
negotiate supplier arrangements
provide first aid
construction product regulation
work safely with chemicals
dispose of non-hazardous waste
prepare surface for painting
blast surface
paint with a paint gun
provide technical expertise
install construction profiles
manage contracts
follow safety procedures when working at heights
recognise signs of corrosion
calculate needs for construction supplies
sand between coats
paint surfaces
use sander
Other matches: underwater construction supervisor · rail construction supervisor · road construction supervisor · construction general supervisor · sewer construction 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.