Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
construction quality inspector
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 9 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure conformity to specifications
maintain work area cleanliness
check compatibility of materials
use safety equipment in construction
test construction material samples
keep records of work progress
liaise with managers
follow health and safety procedures in construction
evaluate employees work
supervise staff
construction product regulation
recognise signs of wood rot
make time-critical decisions
process incoming construction supplies
inspect construction supplies
work ergonomically
advise on construction materials
monitor construction site
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: building inspector · textile quality inspector · welding inspector · product quality inspector · quality engineer
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.