O*NET-SOC 47-1011.00

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

From O*NET 30.3

Tasks

From O*NET 30.3, by importance, as O*NET OnLine lists them

Free · O*NET 30.3

Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.Core20291
Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.Core11424
Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.Core11426
Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.Core11432
Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.Core11428
Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.Core11425
Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.Core11435
Order or requisition materials or supplies.Core11429
Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, or company policies.Core11434
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.Core11430
Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.Core11427
Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery.Core11436
Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction or extraction activities, using hand tools or other equipment.Core11433
Record information, such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports.Core11431
Suggest or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, or hires.Core11437

Technology Skills

From O*NET 30.3, 22 examples in 15 categories, 10 Hot Technology

Free · O*NET 30.3

Document management software

Adobe AcrobatHot Technology

Computer aided design CAD software

Autodesk AutoCADHot Technology

Calendar and scheduling software

FranklinCovey TabletPlanner
Scheduling software

Graphics or photo imaging software

Graphics software

Project management software

HCSS HeavyJob
Microsoft ProjectHot Technology
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementHot Technology
Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Portfolio Project Management
Oracle Primavera Systems

Inventory management software

Inventory tracking software

Data base user interface and query software

Mi-Co Mi-Forms
QuickBase business management software
Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate

Spreadsheet software

Microsoft ExcelHot Technology

Video conferencing software

Microsoft NetMeeting

Office suite software

Microsoft Office softwareHot TechnologyIn Demand

Electronic mail software

Microsoft OutlookHot Technology

Presentation software

Microsoft PowerPointHot Technology

Word processing software

Microsoft WordHot Technology

Analytical or scientific software

Procore softwareHot Technology

Development environment software

Prolog

Detailed Work Activities

From O*NET 30.3, under their work activities; open one for the AI skills Workforce Automation maps to it

Free · O*NET 30.3

Getting Information

Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Monitor construction operations.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials

Evaluate projects to determine compliance with technical specifications.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet
Inspect equipment or tools to be used in construction or excavation.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information

Measure work site dimensions.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Estimate materials requirements for projects.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet
Estimate construction project labor requirements.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Performing General Physical Activities

Assist skilled construction or extraction personnel.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Handling and Moving Objects

Mark reference points on construction materials.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Documenting/Recording Information

Record operational or environmental data.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Communicate with other construction or extraction personnel to discuss project details.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Training and Teaching Others

Train construction or extraction personnel.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

Direct construction or extraction personnel.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet
Coordinate construction project activities.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Monitoring and Controlling Resources

Order construction or extraction materials or equipment.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Job Zone

From O*NET 30.3

Free · O*NET 30.3

Job Zone Three: Medium Preparation Needed

Workforce Automation analysis, not part of the source

WFA coverage: AI skills for this job

WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

Pilot mapping: these skill links come from our seed list and haven’t been reviewed yet. Expect them to change as each one is checked.

DWAs covered by an AI skill0 of 15

Distinct tools0

Level mix

No tools yet

Equivalents

NICE work roles, with their DCWF equivalents

Mapped to this job by the ETO-CSET NICE/O*NET crosswalk (2024); roles from NICE Framework Components v2.2.0, DCWF equivalents from DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

Free · NICE Framework Components v2.2.0 and DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

No NICE work role maps to this job.