Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a construction scaffolding supervisor can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a construction scaffolding supervisor already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Construction scaffolding supervisors plan and supervise the transport, assembly, disassembly and maintenance of the structures. They also ensure the safety of the scaffolds, support structures, access ladders and fenders.

Also known as scaffolding supervisor, scaffolding foreman, foreman scaffolder, construction scaffolding foreman, access platform erection supervisor, scaffold erection foreman.

Technicians and associate professionals 48 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: crane crew supervisor, 80%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
crane crew supervisor 80% covered water conservation technician… 73% covered rail construction supervisor 70% covered construction painting supervi… 68% covered roofing supervisor 68% covered construction scaffolding … You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from construction scaffolding supervisor, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a construction scaffolding supervisor already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A construction scaffolding supervisor needs 25 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • inspect scaffolding information skills
  • scaffolding components engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • plan scaffolding communication, collaboration and creativity
  • recognise signs of wood rot information skills
  • plan resource allocation management skills
  • coordinate construction activities communication, collaboration and creativity
  • ensure compliance with construction project deadline management skills
  • recognise signs of corrosion information skills
  • react to events in time-critical environments communication, collaboration and creativity
  • interpret 2D plans information skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a construction scaffolding supervisor does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Construction scaffolding supervisor is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a construction scaffolding supervisor’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.