First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers are
responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of workers in
the geosciences field. They typically work on construction sites, oil
rigs, or other outdoor locations where they supervise and direct the
work of construction workers, extraction workers, and others. They
require a moderate background in the geosciences for some of their
duties, which may include:
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Knowing all the necessary protocols for construction of extraction
of natural resources.
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Monitoring worker performance and providing feedback.
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Maintaining communication with clients, contractors, environmental
experts, and other stakeholders.
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Ensuring that all safety protocols are followed and that workers
have access to the necessary equipment and resources, including
during hazardous weather conditions.
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Preparing reports and documentation related to the progress of the
project.
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